The tension is growing in Syria, more than a month after the start of the protest movement of the regime of Bashar el-Assad. On Friday, the repression of demonstrations against the massive scheme has cost the lives of more than 80 people. Saturday, while tens of thousands of Syrians buried their dead in mourning of yesterday, the police were again fired on the crowd, killing at least thirteen people dead, witnesses said.
Sunday, April 24, 2011
Gaddafi's forces bombarded the town of Misrata
.- Moammar Gadhafi forces shelled on Sunday with mortars and rockets the western city of Misrata a fact that contradicts the government's claim that Libya had stopped the fire. Although artillery attacks have left 32 dead and dozens wounded in two days as doctors, the rebels claimed to have driven government forces from the center of the third largest city.
The Gadhafi troops fighting in Misrata have lost the moral and several of them left their battle stations, said a Libyan captured soldier. The battle for Misrata that has claimed hundreds of lives over the past two months, became the main theater of armed rebellion against Gaddafi Libya to the stagnation of the struggle in other parts of the country.
The Gadhafi troops fighting in Misrata have lost the moral and several of them left their battle stations, said a Libyan captured soldier. The battle for Misrata that has claimed hundreds of lives over the past two months, became the main theater of armed rebellion against Gaddafi Libya to the stagnation of the struggle in other parts of the country.
Haiti: Martelly application does not recognize the outcome of legislative
The president-elect of Haiti, Michel Martelly, formally requested Friday, April 22, the international community "not to recognize the results of legislative" tainted by fraud in favor of the ruling party. "The president-elect Joseph Michel Martelly calls for legislative results as published by the Electoral Council (CEP) are not recognized by the international community.
These results are unacceptable and do not reflect the popular will," reads in a statement from the office of Mr. Martelly. While parliamentarians should take office on Monday, Mr. Martelly has asked the Organization of American States (OAS) to send an emergency mission "for the immediate creation of a commission independent review to evaluate and shed light on these results with the support of other international bodies ".
These results are unacceptable and do not reflect the popular will," reads in a statement from the office of Mr. Martelly. While parliamentarians should take office on Monday, Mr. Martelly has asked the Organization of American States (OAS) to send an emergency mission "for the immediate creation of a commission independent review to evaluate and shed light on these results with the support of other international bodies ".
Yemen suspicious about output power Saleh Pacific
The distrust came over Yemen on Sunday, a day after opposition president and approved in principle the plan of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for a peaceful transfer of power. Opponents do not trust Ali Abdullah Saleh who will leave office, while the environment of the agent required to accept the entire agreement before submitting it to your signature.
Thousands of activists in Sana'a and other cities in Yemen demonstrated that output against ensuring the immunity of Saleh and his associates. "We, the youth of the revolution, reject any proposal that does not give Saleh responsible for the deaths of at least 140 protesters," said the organizing committee of the Youth Revolution in a statement.
Thousands of activists in Sana'a and other cities in Yemen demonstrated that output against ensuring the immunity of Saleh and his associates. "We, the youth of the revolution, reject any proposal that does not give Saleh responsible for the deaths of at least 140 protesters," said the organizing committee of the Youth Revolution in a statement.
Libya: the bombing continues on Misrata
The situation in the besieged city of Misrata is very confusing, Sunday, April 24, the day after Tripoli's announcement of withdrawing its troops. The EXTRA city of Libya, where the day before the rebels celebrated the withdrawal of government forces, is always subjected to intense bombing Gaddafi forces, according to a spokesman for the insurgents.
Government soldiers captured by the rebels said Saturday they had received orders to withdraw from the port city after a siege of nearly two months, and insurgents demanding the departure of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi had claimed victory. Despite this apparent withdrawal, fighting has intensified its strength Saturday and Sunday.
Government soldiers captured by the rebels said Saturday they had received orders to withdraw from the port city after a siege of nearly two months, and insurgents demanding the departure of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi had claimed victory. Despite this apparent withdrawal, fighting has intensified its strength Saturday and Sunday.
Group calls for investigation of UN legal experts on deaths in Syria
"The Security Council United Nations should investigate the" mass deaths "at the hands of Syrian forces that could lead to open court proceedings in the International Criminal Court said on Sunday a prestigious group of lawyers. More than 330 people have died in five weeks of protests at the hands of security agents who fired on crowds, and activists are being arrested, said the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ for its acronym in English).
U.S. Republican senators call to the pressure on Gadhafi
.- Several U.S. senators today called for strengthening the pressure on the Libyan leader, Muammar Gadhafi, and one of them was even in favor of launching a direct attack on his compound in Tripoli. "My advice to NATO and the Government (U.S.) is that his head off the snake, to go to Tripoli, begin to bombard the inner circle of Gadhafi, his residential, military headquarters in Tripoli," said Republican Lindsey Graham told the CNN television network.
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