The government of Bahrain’s inability to implement credible reforms have led to a situation where they have to manage dissent through an increased security crackdown and escalating violence
Heavy clashes continue around Syria following the massacres by both sides yesterday as President Bashar al-Assad urged his military to further up the ante against the rebels.
The fighting continues in Aleppo, Damascus, and across Syria with atrocities being committed by both sides in this increasingly splintered civil war
The crisis that you are facing has seized the attention of the entire world. We are profoundly aware of the sacrifices you are making in your revolution and your courageous acts to speak out in the face of lethal repression.
The battle for Aleppo appears continues to escalate today as government forces have sent an armoured column of to reinforce the military personnel already fighting for control of the city and following the air strikes on Free Syrian Army (FSA) strongholds yesterday.