Syria uprising
Read the latest stories on the unrest in Syria and the international efforts to end the bloodshed.
More than a year after protesters took to the streets of Damascus and Daraa, unrest in Syria shows no signs of ending. Thousands of people have been reported dead as President Bashar al-Assad’s regime continues to crackdown on anti-government protesters. As Syrian rebels continue to battle Assad’s forces, the international community has been trying to push for a U.N. Security Council resolution that would compel Assad to step down and pave the way for a transitional government, but so far, all efforts have failed.
Syrian civil war: A rising death count
(The Washington Post)
Thousands of Syrians have died since the uprising began in March 2011. Several efforts by the United Nations to end the violence have failed.
Syrian uprising: One year of bloodshed
Thousands have died and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad remains in power, despite numerous calls by the international community for him to step down. Read related story.
Syrian uprising: One year of bloodshed
Thousands have died and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad remains in power, despite numerous calls by the international community for him to step down. Read related story.
Syrian uprising: One year of bloodshed
Thousands have died and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad remains in power, despite numerous calls by the international community for him to step down. Read related story.
Syrian uprising: One year of bloodshed
Thousands have died and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad remains in power, despite numerous calls by the international community for him to step down. Read related story.
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