The student-led movement to end mass atrocities.

Top 10 Things You Should Know This Week

Screen shot 2013-06-13 at 3_11_19 PM

10. Bernard-Henri Levy, British philosopher, debates Western intervention in Syria with Mehdi Hasan on Al-Jazeera’s Head to Head. Says Levy, “We cannot let the blood bath go on like this!” Read more here: http://aje.me/16X0Qnz

9. A Syrian opposition group has asked all foreign fighters to leave the country. Read more here: http://aje.me/1bpjdOD

8. Syrian government forces are preparing for an assault on rebel-controlled parts of Aleppo. Read more here: http://bbc.in/16WiJ5Q

7. Rockets fired from Northern Syria hit the Lebanese town of Hermel, a Hezbollah mainstay. Read more here: http://aje.me/19lmQsf

6. After Sudanese President Bashir orders the shutdown of a pipeline bringing oil to South Sudan, South Sudanese President Kiir has vowed not to return to war. Read more here:http://aje.me/1boYU3L

5. An attack by pro-government troops on camp Nertiti North for displaced people in central Darfur killed a doctor and left 15 injured. Read more here: http://bit.ly/15Rul5w

4. DRC’s M23 rebels are willing to resume talks with the Kinshasa regime after meeting with UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon. Read more here: http://bit.ly/11iBSal

3. After talks between government forces and Tuareg groups, the UN will deploy peacekeeping forces to Mali. Read more here: http://aje.me/11SqtfW 

2. Cambodian opposition politician denies Khmer Rouge crimes at Tuol Sleng prison. Read more here: http://aje.me/119elbM

1. Reports of at least 60 Shia Muslims killed by rebels in Syria near Deir al-Zour. Read more here: http://aje.me/1a3nrNM

 

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You may use these HTML tags and attributes: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <s> <strike> <strong>