Syrian women are paying a heavy price as a result of the current situation
Official tells BBC that the allies said the group will lose credibility if they don’t attend
After the ceremonies in Montreux when the two Syrian delegations, Lakhdar Brahimi, and Jeffrey Feltman go to Geneva to negotiate, the urgent issues will be somewhere else
The group has long insisted that it refuses to negotiate until President Bashar al-Assad’s regime exits power
Mikdad was meeting an Australian delegation comprising of activists from the “Hands Off Syria” movement
U.S. and Russia have a common interest in terms of preventing the fall of Syria into the hands of extremists
Economic planning will be crucial for any successful federal state
Idriss says FSA will fight throughout the conference
The NCC has previously stated it will not attend unless its leaders are released
The powerful opposition group’s statement comes on Sunday as fighting rages on near the border with neighboring Iraq and in the central city of Homs
Many have transferred their wealth to, the UAE, Russia, and Eastern European countries
Syria’s first lady Asma Assad has carried on shopping as the killing in Syria spreads. She orders Western food for her three children because she doesn’t want them to have a Syrian diet
For analysts familiar with the politics of Syria, the country’s descent into chaos amounts to an all-too-predictable pattern. It also parallels what Rami Makhlouf, a major regime figure and first cousin of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, bluntly announced that, among other things, Syrians faced the Assad regime or domestic and regional chaos.
Several bodies of international law provide standards applicable to the Syrian crisis, including international humanitarian law, international criminal law, and international human rights law
