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May 2013

Regime Attempts to Appease Families in Jaramana

The governorate of Damascus Countryside has started issuing loans for small investment projects to the families of martyrs, killed as part of their civil work, in Jaramana

Military Opposition Want Half Coalition Seats

The joint Chiefs-of-Staff of the Supreme Military Council have asked for half the number of seats in the expanded Syrian National Coalition, warning that the Coalition cannot be considered legitimate if it does not represent the opposition fighters on the ground

Coalition Will Not Take Part in Geneva 2

The opposition National Coalition will not participate in Geneva 2 conference, while the moderate opposition group, the National Coordination Committee, says it would participate and that its delegation has been finalized

President Assad’s Interview with Hezbollah’s TV Channel – full text

President Bashar al-Assad has said Syria would be willing to attend peace talks with the opposition in principle, but any subsequent deal would have to be approved by a referendum. The Syrian Observer republishes the interview as translated and published by SANA

Coalition a ‘Tragedy and Shame’: Ghalioun

Burhan Ghalioun says his role in the meetings of the biggest opposition group is to separate among these clashing groups or watch them as they throws spears at each other

Atassi Claims Relief Used to Buy Loyalties

A National Coalition leader, Suhair Atassi, welcomes any political solution in Syria but says Assad and all those who participated in the bloodshed and slaughter cannot be part of the solution

Statement by the Revolutionary Movement in Syria

Four rebel groups deny the legitimacy of any political body that subverts the revolution or fails to take into account the sacrifices of the Syrian people or fails to properly represent them

Game Over: Jordan Ambassador

Syria’s Ambassador to Jordan, Bahjat Suleiman said that the American administration will give “decisive orders” to its allies and partners that it is now “Game Over”

The Syrian National Coalition: Statement on Geneva 2

The Syrian National Coalition welcomes international efforts to find a political solution to the Syrian crisis and highlights its commitment to the revolution’s fundamental principles