Michel Kilo

Landis Gets Imad's Memo

beirut2bayside.blogspot.com     Jul 23, 2008   5 related          

As you know by now, Joshua Landis' job is to regurgitate the talking points memos that Imad Moustapha sends out. Witness this absolutely pathetic exercise, just to get an idea of the value of the "analysis" put forward by this...                

After Paris: Syria and the EU

amnesty.org.uk     Jul 21, 2008          

There were a number of firsts at the Paris Summit arranged for the leaders of EU and Mediterranean countries in July, but the promotion and defense of human rights cannot be counted among them. Sarkozy's hope) with the...                

Assad Slanders Kilo, Flips Off France

beirut2bayside.blogspot.com     Jul 10, 2008          

Assad's response was first to tell Le Figaro that France and Europe's job was not "to give us lessons in morals." Nous avons plus de mille personnes arrêtées pour terrorisme, vous voulez qu’on les libère ? »S’engage alors un...                

Open letter to Nicolas Sarkozy, Président of the French Republic

arraee.com     Jul 7, 2008          

Paris, the 4th of july 08 Mr. President, In several days time you will receive, amongst other chiefs of state and heads of government, your Syrian counterpart President Bachar al-Assad. As part of the discussions that you will...                

Reporters without Borders slams Syrian regime

nowlebanon.com     Jul 1, 2008          

The organization Reporters without Borders, which defends freedom of the press internationally, criticized Syria in its 2008 annual report, noting that in spite of the growing number of media outlets in the country since the...                

Syria: 'Arabji and Dekalbab facing unfair trials

amnestyusa.org     Jun 6, 2008          

Kareem ‘Arabji and Muhammad Dekalbab are to appear in court in Syria on 8 and 9 June respectively in trials which could lead to them being sentenced to imprisonment for exercising their right to freedom of expression, Amnesty...                

Wishing for a Better Syria, Wish for a Safer Lebanon

reformsyria.org     May 16, 2008   81 related          

Washington DC May 16, 2008//RPS Opinion - Farid Ghadry// – To those who know about the history of the Assad violence not only against their own people (Hafez, Rifaat, and now Baschar) but against the peoples in the region were not surprised to see Hezbollah ravage Lebanon the week the way [...]                

Another call for prominent journalist’s release as he begins third year in prison

arraee.com     May 16, 2008          

Reporters Without Borders reiterates its call for the release of Syrian writer and journalist Michel Kilo, who is about begin his third year in Adra prison, in Damascus. Il est maintenu en détention depuis deux ans pour s’être exprimé en faveur de la normalisation des relations entre la Syrie et...                

Another call for prominent journalist's release as he begins third

nieuwsbank.nl     May 13, 2008   1 related          

Dinsdag 13 mei 2008 | Reporters Without Borders ] Reporters Without Borders reiterates its call for the release of Syrian writer and journalist Michel Kilo, who is about begin his third year in Adra prison, in Damascus. Arrested on 14 May 2006, Kilo was                

U.S. condemns Syria court decision

upi.com     Apr 24, 2008   11 related          

The United States Wednesday condemned a Syrian military court for tacking on three years to the sentence of a political prisoner who insulted Syria's president. ... U.S. State Department spokesman Sean McCormack said in a statement that the court's decision to extend...                

1 2 next