The regime’s likely rejection of the Arab League initiative
The Arab League initiative and its contents have been published in Al-Hayat newspaper and can be accessed here. Its main articles include the withdrawal of the army and armed security [...]
The Arab League initiative and its contents have been published in Al-Hayat newspaper and can be accessed here. Its main articles include the withdrawal of the army and armed security [...]
Initially pro-regime media outlets reported an impending speech by Bashar al-Assad, with expected ‘reforms’ announced, before the start of Ramadan (end of July) – the most prominent being the annulment [...]
The regime has drafted a new law regulating political life in Syria, as part of what it terms as a ‘basket of reforms’. Technically the law places certain conditions for [...]
The Lebanese newspaper ‘Al-Dayar’ (a staunchly pro-Syrian regime newspaper), confirms that Bashar al-Assad will give his fourth speech at the end of July 2011, to be broadcast on Syrian television. [...]
The Syrian opposition are holding a series of meetings at the Semiramis Hotel, in Damascus. Prominent figures attending include Michel Kilo, Aref Dalila and Fayez Sara. Already the grassroots committees, organising [...]