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Syrian Free Press

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Syrian Free Press
FoundedFebruary 19, 2011 (2011-02-19)
FocusHuman rights
Location
MethodNews reporting
Volunteers
15[1]
Websitewww.syrianfreepress.com

The Syrian Free Press is a non-profit news organization that covers the latest events in Syria. It was created in early 2011 to support the 2011 Syrian uprising.[1] The organization interface is in Arabic but it covers some news in English.

History

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The organization was formed by a coalition of many Syrian human rights activists and professionals from different specializations solely to support the uprising of Syrian people since mid February.[1]

Goals

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  • "Provide a clear picture on the current Syrian events."
  • "Communicate on larger scale with many opposition groups to support Syrian people protests."
  • "Document the criminal acts of Syrian government against its people with support of different human right activists and groups."

Political views

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Syrian Free Press does support "the freedom of expression which is the foundation of its organization". It is aiming to "achieve a real democratic system in Syria which will guarantee all Syrian people equal rights and prevent the misuse and abuse of power".[1]

Media coverage

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "About Syrian Free Press". Archived from the original on 2017-03-23.
  2. ^ "Syria Live Blog - May 14 | Al Jazeera Blogs". blogs.aljazeera.net. Archived from the original on 2011-05-14.
  3. ^ http://blogs.aljazeera.net/content/1015am-4 [dead link]
  4. ^ http://blogs.aljazeera.net/content/1009am-5 [dead link]
  5. ^ "EA WorldView - Home - Syria, Yemen, Libya (and Beyond) LiveBlog: The Bizarre Collapse of an Agreement". www.enduringamerica.com. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
  6. ^ "Siria, scoperte fosse comuni a Deraa - Mondo". www.tgcom24.mediaset.it. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
  7. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2011-06-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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