Opposition Lawyers Absent from Lawyers Union Conference
All4Syria (Opposition website)
April 3, 2014
Most of the conference attendees were supporters of the regime
Most of the conference attendees were supporters of the regime
The crisis threatened to escalate into an armed conflict between the two largest opposition groups in Damascus and its countryside
Opposition fighters launched a campaign against regime strongholds nearly two weeks ago
The Lawyers Union has dismissed a number of lawyers who have left Syria without informing their branches
Only 600 food baskets were delivered to a population of over 40,000 families
Some accuse the regime of orchestrating the death of Assad’s cousin, Hilal al-Assad, to diffuse the Alawite sect’s growing resentment
Siyahseyah Bridge has now been nicknamed “the death bridge”
Efforts made for the release of Sheikh Riad al-Kharqi, who was arrested by the Army of Islam
Thousands queue daily to leave Ghouta after the regime opened limited passage
Ras Al-Ain is to the southwest of Yabroud city in Damascus countryside
100 days ago, unidentified veiled men broke into the joint office of the Violations Documentation Center (VDC) and the Local Development and Support of Small Enterprises (LDSPS) in Douma and kidnapped Razan Zaitouneh and her colleagues
Although pardoned by the court, Tal is still not free
Army says the operation establishes an important link in securing the border areas with Lebanon
Kurdish language courses are organized by several different institutions, including political parties and independent organizations
Assad says the state is continuing efforts to provide the basic needs of citizens
The election of a local council in Douma, in the Ghouta suburb of Damascus, is a pioneering experience, although it follows previous failures
Observatory reports pro-regime National Defense Forces committed a massacre in al-Zara village, killing 20
Fatah says a humanitarian truce has been agreed
Sources say Yabroud is in urgent need of medical support for the displaced people
Zoubi met with the Ambassador of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in Damascus
