Foxnews Published May 23, 2011 | Associated Press 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 have reportedly been killed. The 27-nation bloc instituted an assets freeze and a visa ban …
Read More »Assyrian Democratic Organization’s Statement on the Release of the Assyrian Detainees in Syria
Statement Today, May 26, 2011, the Political Security branch of Syria, released the leaders and members of the Assyrian Democratic Organization, who were detained on Friday, May 20, 2011, following a raid by the Security Forces on the Assyrian Democratic Organization’s headquarters in Qamishly. During the raid, the Security …
Read More »EU Imposes Sanctions on Syrian Leader Assad.
abc News By DON MELVIN Associated Press BRUSSELS May 23, 2011 (AP) 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 have reportedly been killed. The 27-nation bloc instituted an assets …
Read More »Yahoo – EU imposes sanctions on Syrian leader Assad
YAHOO News By DON MELVIN, Associated Press – Mon May 23 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 have reportedly been killed. The 27-nation bloc instituted an assets freeze and …
Read More »EU strengthens restrictive measures against Syria
COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION – EN Brussels, 23 May 2011 The Council adopted legislation today to strengthen the restrictive measures imposed on the Syrian regime. It extended the visa ban and assets freeze imposed on 13 officials and associates of the Syrian regime on 9 May to 10 more individuals, …
Read More »Syrian Troops Fire on Protesters, 34 Killed
After the demonstration, Syrian forces raided the offices of the Assyrian Democratic Organization in Qamishli, arresting 13 people for participating in the protests and destroying computers, said an Assyrian activist reached in Damascus. Los Angeles Times May 20, 2011 A day after President Obama pressed Syria to end …
Read More »Assyrian Democratic Organization Declaration on the Arrest of 13 Members
Declaration by the Assyrian Democratic Organization Following the peaceful protest that took place in Qamishly on Friday, May 20, 2011, where Assyrians (Syriacs-Chaldeans), Kurds, and Arabs participated together, over 20 fully armed members of the Syrian Security Forces, attacked the headquarters of the Assyrian Democratic Organization (ADO). The Security Forces …
Read More »Breaking News: Tens of Assyrians Arrested in Qamishly, Syria
On Friday, May 20, 2011, following the peaceful protests in Qamishly, the Syrian Security Forces raided the headquarters of the Assyrian Democratic Organization and arrested tens of Assyrians (Chaldeans Syriacs). The names that we have received so far are: 1 – Dr. Malak Yaqoub, Vice President of ADO …
Read More »PRESSEMELDUNG-über Seyfo
Man nahm ihnen nicht nur das Leben und die Heimat. Selbst ihren Namen ließ man ihnen nicht! Augesburg(Duitsland) – ZAVD ++ Die Assyrer gedenken am 24. April auf der ganzen Welt den Opfern des Völkermords (assyrisch: Sayfo – Das Schwert) von 1915. Vor 96 Jahren fasste die jungtürkische Partei İttihad …
Read More »Protests in Qamishly, Syria on Good Friday
ADO-World.org 22/April/2011 Thousands of Arabs, Kurds and Assyrians protested peacefully in Qamishly, Syria, on Good Friday, April 22, 2011. The majority of the demonstrators were from the youth. The protesters called for freedom, modification of the constitution, and ending the harassment of citizens by the government’s security services. The protesters …
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