Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Syria's River Of Death



Bodies Dumped In Syria's 'River Of Death' -- Al Jazeera

An exclusive report from Aleppo where 12 more bodies of executed men have been recovered from the Queiq.

Twelve more bodies have been recovered from the Queiq River in Syria's Aleppo city a day after 22 corpses were pulled out.

Corpses have been appearing on the river shores since late January when at least 80 bodies were found, many with bullet wounds to the head.

The opposition says government forces are responsible for dumping the bodies in what has become known as the River of Martyrs.

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More News On War Crimes Being Committed In Syria

Syrian government "uses militias" for mass killings: U.N.
-- Reuters
Local militias reportedly committing massacres in Syria: UN -- Global Post/AFP
Deadly abuses intensify in Syria as war worsens: U.N. -- Reuters
U.N.: Both Syrian rebels and government forces guilty
-- CNN
Both Sides In Syria 'Increasingly Reckless' With Civilian Lives: UN Panel Report -- RTT
UN rights panel looking into 20 massacres in Syria, a sign of destructive stalemate -- FOX News/AP

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