THE GUARDIAN UK : „DER FUHRER“ & HIS INDUSTRIAL-SCALE KILLING – BASHAR AL ASSAD
Exclusive THE GUARDIAN – Syria crisis: evidence of ‘industrial-scale killing’ by regime spurs call for war crimes charges
21-January 2014 – Senior war crimes prosecutors say photographs and documents provide ‘clear evidence’ of systematic killing of 11,000 detainees.
THE PICTURES OF THE DEEDS OF A WAR CRIMINAL / Syrischer Überläufer liefert Fotos an Medien
Tausende Häftlinge zu Tode gequält? (Klick Bottom-Link für Fotosstrecke)
Tagesschaude – 21.1.2014 – In syrischen Gefängnissen sollen internationalen Rechtsexperten zufolge Tausende Häftlinge systematisch gefoltert und zu Tode gequält worden sein. Dem britischen “Guardian” sowie dem Sender CNN liegt ein Bericht vor, der sich auf Aussagen eines nach eigenen Angaben übergelaufenen syrischen Militärpolizisten stützt.Dieser stellte demnach rund 27.000 Bilder von 11.000 toten Häftlingen zur Verfügung, die er selbst fotografiert haben will. Insgesamt werteten die Autoren etwa 55.000 Fotos aus.
The Kurds & Geneva II / Van Wilgenburg
Wladimir van Wilgenburg -January 20, 2014 – Carnegieendowment – The Syrian Kurds have failed to get support from the United States and Russia to have an independent delegation for the upcoming Geneva II Syrian peace conference, slated to begin on January 22. They now fear that the Kurdish issue will be ignored in the conference, despite the fact that Kurds control a significant part of northern Syria, including many oil-producing areas.
Geneva II: the view from Aleppo
AL MONITOR 20-1-2014 – ALEPPO, Syria — It’s just a few days before the long-anticipated Geneva II talks aimed at finding a peaceful resolution to the Syrian conflict kick off, and already there are dramatic swings and changes on the battlefield and in the diplomatic arena. The regime has submitted its final roster and named the officials who will be representing it, while the ever fractious Western- and Gulf-backed opposition-in-exile is still bickering. But a threat from the US and the UK to cut off support if it fails to attend may provide the needed incentive for the national coalition to finally field its delegation.
TEV-DEM Speaks Out Strongly Against Geneva / MESOP SHORT CUTS WEST KURDISTAN
http://hawarnews.com/index.
Pro-PYD News Agency On Barzani EU visit Pro-PYD news agency on Barzani’s Europe visit:
http://hawarnews.com/index.php/2013-02-14-17-55-49/9746–2 – Posted by Wladimir van Wilgenburg
SNC says won’t attend Geneva II if Iran invited
21.1.2014 – Kurdpress – The so-called Syrian National Council (SNC) says it will not take part in the upcoming Geneva II conference unless Iran’s invitation, announced earlier by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, is retracted.
US envoy Power calls on Iran to “explicitly” back Syrian interim government
WASHINGTON – US ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power said Monday that Iran must “explicitly” back an international call for a transitional government in Syria to take part in peace talks this week.
Syria Daily: Assad “Significant Chance That I Stand for Re-Election”
By Scott Lucas January 20, 2014 10:53 Updated- eaworldview – President Assad told AFP on Sunday that he is likely to run for re-election in 2014:
I see no reason why I shouldn’t stand….(If) there is public desire and a public opinion in favor of my candidacy, I will not hesitate for a second to run for election. In short, we can say that the chances for my candidacy are significant.
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