‘Al Baath and Al Shabbiha’ The Two Most Hated Nouns in Syria
The term Shabbiha means in Arabic 'ghostlike' or 'Phantoms' with evil intentions. In reality they are groups of sinister thugs who appear from nowhere like ghosts and proceed to kill and maim demonstrators. Al Shabbiha direct their violence agai
Libya’s Transition Must Proceed in Spirit of Reconciliation and Justice
She also announced that by the end of today, the United States expects to have delivered $700 million to help the TNC pay for fuel and civilian operating costs and salaries, with another 800 million on the way.
UN Releases Libyan Assets To Meet Critical Humanitarian Needs of Libyan People
She stressed that the United States will continue to work with its international partners to support the Libyan people as they chart a democratic, prosperous, and secure future for their country.
Opposition-Inspired Elements Strike Again to Undermine Bahrain
Come to think of it, Bahrain is a tiny city state where three months of troubles earlier this year eroded a good amount of economic stability, leading to a number of businesses, big and small, suffering hardship.
UN Human Rights Council Probes Gross Rights Abuses Committed By Assad Regime
She said yesterday's attacks on protestors after a visit by UN humanitarians should only further unite the world against the regime's brazen crackdown.
