Debased propaganda
In probably one of the largest massacres commited by the Syrian regime, since the beginning the uprising, over 200 civillians were killed and with hundreds more injured. The massacre occurred [...]
Tag Archives: Regime propaganda
The appearance of Zaynab al-Husni and regime propaganda
As a UN resolution condemning Syria’s human rights violations was brought before the UN security council, later vetoed by China and Russia, official state television broadcast an interview with Zaynab [...]
Brown Lloyd James and the Syrian regime
PR firm Brown Lloyd James was contracted by the Syrian regime to “liaise” between Asma al-Assad and Vogue magazine, to write a feature profile on Asma al-Assad. The contract was [...]
An armed ‘Salafi’ insurrection?
‘Syria Comment’ has published a very good article by Omar S. Dahi. The article contains the writer’s reflections and observations, from his visit to Syria. There is also a detailed [...]
Claims of an armed insurrection in Hama
Syrian state television have broadcast footage of what it claims are armed men in Hama and another video of security personnel being thrown into the Orontes river, after supposedly being [...]
Hama is still under siege, as the regime negotiates with its inhabitants
The city of Hama is still under-siege by tanks and soldiers stationed at its outskirts. In the city, citizens have put up makeshift barriers in their neighbourhoods, to guard against [...]
Why did the US ambassador visit Hama?
US ambassador to Syria, Robert Ford, visited Hama on 8/7/2011; protests on the day of his visit emphasised a message of no dialogue with the regime. It is not clear [...]
Who invited them?
This video shows an interview by the state backed news channel, Al-Akhbariya, with Nabeel Saleh (this was before the first opposition consultation meeting, in Damascus). In the interview he postured himself as [...]
Syrian opposition agree on a statement in their first meeting in Damascus
The Syrian opposition organised an opening consultation meeting in Damascus, held at the Semiramis Hotel. Aref Dalila, who was invited, pulled out of the meeting, citing his fears of the [...]
Intelligence operatives fabricate a revolution in Qatar
Al-Dunia satellite channel, a private channel owned by a consortium of wealthy Syrian businessmen close to the regime, have exclusively covered a supposed popular uprising in Qatar! The report also [...]
