ADO – Press : The Lebanese ISF police chief released to the media a detailed report that implicates the Syrian Embassy and its ISF personnel in the kidnappings of Syrian opposition figures, days after the Syrian ambassador to Lebanon demanded evidence be produced over the allegations. The report, released by Maj. …
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ADO – Agencies : As many as fourteen people were killed on Sunday as Syrian security forces pressed a crackdown on political dissent in separate hubs of protest against President Bashar al-Assad’s regime, activists told Al Arabiya. They said that the highest death toll was reported in the city of …
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ADO – Agencies: The United Nations top human rights official Navi Pillay called on Saturday for international action to prevent Syria’s “ruthless repression” of anti-government protesters from driving the country into “full-blown civil war.” Pillay also said in a statement that the death toll in the pro-democracy demonstrations that began …
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ADO – Internet: the Syrian opposition gathered at a conference that took place in Stockholm the 8-10th of October, hosted by the Olof Palme International Center. The conference was called “Unify all efforts to support the Syrian people” and aimed at unifying the opposition’s different fractions and their efforts for …
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Brothers in the Kurdish Future Movement in Syria: The assassination of Mr. Mashaal Tammo, the Spokesman of the Kurdish Future Movement in Syria, on October 7, 2011, was a painful shock to us in the Assyrian Democratic Organization (ADO). We have known him for decades as an activist and a …
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Oktober 2011 Teshrin 6761 Das Geschichtsbuch Sekundarstufe II des türkischen Ministeriums für nationale Ausbildung, das am 03.03.2011 herausgegeben worden ist, enthält rassistische und falsche Angaben über die assyrische Volksgruppe in der Türkei. Auf den Seiten 65-66 werden die Assyrer pauschal als unzuverlässige Staatsbürger hingestellt, Es heißt dort: “In diesem Sinne …
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US expresses its outrage at Security Council for utterly failing to address urgent moral challenge in Syria. By Tim Witcher – UNITED NATIONS ADO-World.org 05-October-2011 Russia and China on Tuesday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution threatening action against Syria’s deadly crackdown on protests, opening up bitter international divisions over …
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European nations and United States on collision course with Russia over proposed UN vote condemning Syrian crackdown. ADO-World.org 04-October-2011 Western nations are pressing for the adoption of a UN resolution condemning Syria’s crackdown on anti-government protests despite the threat of a Russian veto. European nations backed by the US were …
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At least nine killed in Syria’s north, as international community scrambles for appropriate response to the violence. ADO-World.org 04-October-2011 Activists say at least nine people have been killed in clashes between Syrian troops and army defectors in the country’s northwest. The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the three …
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Recep Tayyip Erdogan says will announce sanctions ‘road map’ after visit to refugee camps in Hatay, plans military exercise in the province; highest-ranking Syria army defector takes refuge in Turkey. ADO-World.org 04-October-2011 Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday he would set out his country’s plans for sanctions …
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