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‘But you haven’t seen the truth’
Hostilities in Homs claimed the lives of two Western journalists on Wednesday. Veteran war correspondent Jon Lee Anderson, who toured Syria earlier this month, spoke about the ground situation there. Excerpts from a recent session at Bournemouth University, in audio.
Died, revealing reality: Storify
The tragic incident of journalists who were killed in Syria has upset the media world and angered people. The Breaker pays tribute to the two journalists with a journey through the outpouring of grief and rage their deaths caused on the social web.
Syrian blogger freed
Syrian Blogger Razan Ghazzawi and 6 other female activists have been freed after their arrest last week, a human rights lawyer has said.
Violence in Syria amid terrorism claims: Storify
In Syria it seems that a media and propaganda war is raging alongside the violence and repression. Theses are the Tweets and Facebook posts, claims and counterclaims compiled by Ashley Crowson following the bomb blasts in Aleppo on Friday.
‘Terrorist gangs’ in Syrian Homs City
The Syrian authorities said armed "terrorist gangs" were behind the latest violence in city of Homs.
Earlier, the opposition had accused the government forces of launching a fierce assault on the city, which resulted in the death of 17 civilians and dozens being wound.
Tweets from the streets of Syria: Storify
As the conflict between the forces of President Bashar al-Assad and dissenters escalated on the streets of Syria, so did the traffic on Twitter. But discerning truth from rumor and speculation is problematic. Here's a compilation of the varying voices, put together by Marc Perry.
