When The Truth Is Misleading
The Red Room - Ellen R. Sheeley
Today the BBC and other news outlets are reporting that Syria has amended its dishonor killing law . President Bashar al-Assad, son of the Lion of Damascus, decreed that Article 548 of the Syrian...
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A White House Grand Guignol
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RPS Notes: Woman's rights in Syria are not being protected by the Assad regime
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The prescience of protest
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RPS Notes: While RPS is happy for al-Bunni, thousands of Syrian prisoners still languish in jails illegally
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SPEAKERS: SEN. JOHN MCCAIN, R-ARIZ.
SEN. JOSEPH I. LIEBERMAN, I-CONN.
SEN. LINDSEY GRAHAM, R-S.C.
[*] LIEBERMAN: Well, good morning. I wanted Senator McCain to sta...
Intelligence: Syria, Iran, Hezbollah May Be Planning Another Hariri Killing
Washington - July 1, 2009 (RPS Intelligence) -- Information relayed to RPS by a reliable source in Lebanon indicates that Syria, with Iran a...LETTER FROM A TEHRAN HOSPITAL - Mariam Memarsadeghi
The following email in Farsi we received today (Wednesday 24th June). It is written by a doctor from “Rasul Akram” hospital in Tehran who says that some people ...When The Truth Is Misleading
The Red Room - Ellen R. Sheeley
Today the BBC and other news outlets are reporting that Syria has amended its dishonor killing law . President Bashar al-Assad, so...
Iran's Web Spying Aided By Western Technology
RPS Notes: Boycott Siemens and Nokia
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Regime Hacks and Players
RPS, because of several years of experience, is starting a new section on its web site in which names of hidden assets and other hacks and players close to the Assad regime will be listed. These are people who play a role in the large propaganda machine that keeps the Ba'athists in power and the violent men behind in control. From Haytham Mana'h, who hides behind a human rights activist veneer to Jihad al-Khazen, a supporter of resistance because of his Palestinian roots, the section will be an eye opener to all those interested in Syrian politics. This section could not be developed without the good help of many Syrian activists and other organizations with much more experience than RPS. Stay tuned...Youtube
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