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Statement by LCC on airstrikes against ISIS in Syria
On the 23rd of September 2014, the Local Coordination Committees (LCC) published the following statement on Facebook, commenting on the US-led airstrikes on IS(IS) in Syria. They urge not to forget about the origin of the conflict in Syria - that it was exactly the violence perpetrated by the Syrian…
A Statement from the Family of Lawyer and Human Rights Activist Razan Zeitouneh
December 15, 2013 In the Name of God It's been six days since our daughter, Razan Zeitouneh, her husband; activist Wael Hamada, activist Samira Khalil and activist Nazim Hamadi were abducted. For six days we have been going through what so many other Syrians have already experienced: the bitterness and…
Catherine Ashton demands release of Razan Zaitouneh
A week ago human rights lawyer and activist Razan Zaitouneh was abducted together with three of the closest collegues from their office in Douma, Eastern Ghouta, close to Damascus. Today, Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs, demanded her immediate and unconditioned release. In 2011 Razan…
“Coalition lacks experience”: Statement by Students
The Kurdish Students' Union (UKSS) published a statement as an answer to the Syrian coalition naming PYD, the most influential party in the Kurdish coined part of Syria, an "Anti-Syrian Revolution Organisation" and a "supporter of the Assad regime. The press release caused many debates within the Syrian opposition about…