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Stories about Syria from April, 2009

29 April 2009

Syria: Reactions to the Hariri Tribunal

Written by Anas Qtiesh · Lebanon

The UN's Special Tribunal for Lebanon today ordered the release of all four suspects in the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri on February 14th, 2005, in Beirut....

25 April 2009

Syria: Damascus Real-Estate is the World's 8th Most Expensive

Written by Anas Qtiesh · Quick Reads · Economics & Business

22 April 2009

MENA: Reflections on Durban II

Written by Eman AbdElRahman · Latin America

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's speech, and the way European Union representatives reacted to it at the United Nations Conference on Racism in Geneva (Durban II), has stirred debates among bloggers...

Egypt: Excuse for Syrian ban of Facebook “Stupid”

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · Egypt

20 April 2009

Syria: Independence Day Celebration in DC Draws Crowds

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · North America

16 April 2009

Syria: Syrian Users Kicked off LinkedIn

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · Digital Activism

Syria: The Excuse for Blocking Facebook

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · Freedom of Speech

Syria: Killing the Intifada

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · Israel

8 April 2009

Jordan: No Honour in Killing

Written by Rami Abdelrahman · Jordan

Jordanian bloggers reach out to others to put an end to "honor killings" and the culture and laws that provide lenient sentences for the murderers.

7 April 2009

Syria: News From Syria on Twitter

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · Technology