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Confusion Reigns Over Syrian Envoy’s Apparent Resignation

FRANCE 24 June 8, 2011 ADO-World.org – A woman claiming to be Syria’s ambassador to France announced her resignation live on FRANCE 24 on Tuesday. But in subsequent statements on other news channels, a woman saying she was Syria’s envoy to Paris denied that she had resigned. A woman claiming …

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Syrian Ambassador to France24 Denies Having Resigned

ADO-World.org June 8, 2011 Paris (CNN) — Syria’s ambassador to France, Lamia Shakkour, denied Tuesday that she has resigned her post, declaring late in the day that she would remain in her job until President Bashar al-Assad no longer wants her to remain in it. "At no moment have I …

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Solidarity Campaign to Free Yacoub Hanna Shamoun

Qamishli (Syria) – ADO-World.org >>> We call upon all our Assyrians (Syriacs) in the homeland and Diaspora, and our brothers in our beloved country Syria, Arabs, Kurds and Armenians, Muslims and Christians, and to all free people in the world, to join in the solidarity campaign that we are initiating …

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The Story of Yacoub Hanna Shamoun

Yacoub Hanna Shamoun, an Assyrian (Syriac), was born in the town of Amouda, Syria in 1963.  In 1972, due to economic hardship, his family moved to Lebanon seeking a better life.  At the time, Yacoub was only 9 years-old and his brother Fawaz (born 1966) was only 6.  As teenagers …

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ACSA TV Interview with Mr. Ablahad Astepho, June 7, 2011

ACSA TV interview on June 7, 2011, with Mr. Ablahad Astepho, Assyrian Democratic Organization – Europe Branch President, discussing the Syrian Opposition Conferences http://www.acsatv.com/index.php?sid=8&aID=1415 مقابلة آكسا تي في 7 حزيران 2011 مع السيد عبد الأحد اسطيفو مسؤول فرع أوروبا للمنظمة الآثورية الديمقراطية حول مؤتمرات المعارضة السورية http://www.acsatv.com/index.php?sid=8&aID=1415

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EU imposes sanctions on Syria’s Assad. Reacts to crackdown on protesters

The Washington Times    By Don Melvin – Associated Press – Monday, May 23, 2011 BRUSSELS — The European Union imposed sanctions Monday on Syrian President Bashar Assad because of his government’s continuing crackdown on anti-government protesters, in which more than 900 people reportedly have been killed. The 27-nation bloc instituted an assets …

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More killed in 11th week of Syrian violence

The Financial Times   By Abigail Fielding-Smith in Beirut and Roula Khalaf in London Published: May 27 2011 20:21 | Last updated: May 27 2011 20:21 At least eight people were reported to have been killed by security forces in Syria as anti-government protests took place around the country for …

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EU imposes sanctions on Syrian leader Al Assad

Gulfnews.com   AP & Reuters Published 19:45 24 May 2011   Curbs aimed to stop government-sponsored violence and initiate political change Brussels: The European Union imposed sanctions Monday on Syrian President Bashar Al Assad because of his government’s continuing crackdown on anti-government protesters, in which more than 900 people have …

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