.Over thirty killed in Syria, tanks in front of every mosque
About thirty four Syrians were killed yesterday in Syria, in the towns of Deraa, Homs and Sanameyn, while in the coastal city of Banias was organised the largest demonstration since the start of the uprising in Syria, nine weeks ago, according to information reported by activists for human rights.
Syrian security forces killed at least 34 people when they opened fire Friday on protesters demanding democracy in several towns in Syria, according to a new record of Syrian activists of human rights.
Dozens of protesters were also wounded by the police, the militants have added.
The stock was the heaviest recorded in the town of Maaret al-Naamane, near the town of Idlib (west), where 15 people including a 15 year old boy, were killed by security forces who had opened fire to disperse the demonstrators, they said.
Twelve other protesters, including a 10 year old child and two teenagers aged 15 and 16, were killed by the bullets of security forces in Homs (center), a hotbed of opposition to the regime under siege by the army for almost two weeks, militants have added.
Two other people were killed in the region of Deraa (south), home of the uprising raging in the country for over two months, a protester died in Daraya, a suburb of Damascus, Latakia, the main port of countries (West), one in Hama (center) and two in Deir Zor (east), they added.
The militants gave a list of names of 34 victims.
Demonstrations took place in other cities around the country, despite the regime's measures to try to silence by force the revolt against President Bashar al-Assad.
In the vicinity of Aleppo, the second largest city located in a Kurdish region of northern Syria, hundreds of opponents chanted "no to violence, yes to dialogue" and "we are not Islamist or Salafist, we want freedom ", said Radif Mustafa, leader of a Kurdish organization for the Defence of Human Rights.
"Nobody calls for the fall of the regime," he added, while in the background you could hear in the street "azadi, azadi" (freedom in Kurdish).
At Banias in the north-west of the country, many men walked shirtless to show they were unarmed, contrary to the accusations of the regime, according to the Syrian Observatory of Human Rights.
The protesters, men, women and children-chanting slogans against the regime and in favour of freedom, claiming in particular the lifting of siege of cities in Syria, the source said.
At midday, security forces had not intervened to disperse the demonstrators.
Other demonstrations were held in towns and villages in the north-east, including Qamishli Amuda and Derbasiyeh, told AFP another militant, Hassan Berro.
The Syrian opposition had urged people to take to the streets after prayers that "Friday of Liberty, Azadi," saying that the two main cities-Damascus and Aleppo – will surprise the authorities.
Ennahar online
Syrian security forces killed at least 34 people when they opened fire Friday on protesters demanding democracy in several towns in Syria, according to a new record of Syrian activists of human rights.
Dozens of protesters were also wounded by the police, the militants have added.
The stock was the heaviest recorded in the town of Maaret al-Naamane, near the town of Idlib (west), where 15 people including a 15 year old boy, were killed by security forces who had opened fire to disperse the demonstrators, they said.
Twelve other protesters, including a 10 year old child and two teenagers aged 15 and 16, were killed by the bullets of security forces in Homs (center), a hotbed of opposition to the regime under siege by the army for almost two weeks, militants have added.
Two other people were killed in the region of Deraa (south), home of the uprising raging in the country for over two months, a protester died in Daraya, a suburb of Damascus, Latakia, the main port of countries (West), one in Hama (center) and two in Deir Zor (east), they added.
The militants gave a list of names of 34 victims.
Demonstrations took place in other cities around the country, despite the regime's measures to try to silence by force the revolt against President Bashar al-Assad.
In the vicinity of Aleppo, the second largest city located in a Kurdish region of northern Syria, hundreds of opponents chanted "no to violence, yes to dialogue" and "we are not Islamist or Salafist, we want freedom ", said Radif Mustafa, leader of a Kurdish organization for the Defence of Human Rights.
"Nobody calls for the fall of the regime," he added, while in the background you could hear in the street "azadi, azadi" (freedom in Kurdish).
At Banias in the north-west of the country, many men walked shirtless to show they were unarmed, contrary to the accusations of the regime, according to the Syrian Observatory of Human Rights.
The protesters, men, women and children-chanting slogans against the regime and in favour of freedom, claiming in particular the lifting of siege of cities in Syria, the source said.
At midday, security forces had not intervened to disperse the demonstrators.
Other demonstrations were held in towns and villages in the north-east, including Qamishli Amuda and Derbasiyeh, told AFP another militant, Hassan Berro.
The Syrian opposition had urged people to take to the streets after prayers that "Friday of Liberty, Azadi," saying that the two main cities-Damascus and Aleppo – will surprise the authorities.
Ennahar online
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