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These pictures from Damascus emerge as Human Rights Watch issues a report entitled ‘Crimes Against Humanity in Homs’, another hotbed of anti-Assad dissent.“The most striking thing about Syria today is...

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The security presence in Barzeh continued on Friday, when noon prayers are traditionally a call to protest.

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“Security forces try to enter the street to break [the] Barzeh demonstration after funeral of the martyrs,” writes the Twitter user below.عاجل || برزة || الأمن عاجل|| الأمن يحاول الدخول الى الحارات...

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From the reverse angle below, security forces are filmed advancing on the crowd, guns ablaze:

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Demonstrators at the vanguard of the protest were trapped and detained behind nearby cars as the armed forces advanced. They are filmed below, seated behind parked cars under armed guard as the body of...

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Members of the elite Fourth Armoured division, under the command of Assad's brother Maher, fired at a crowd gathered in Barzeh district, campaigners told Reuters. The crowd had gathered to mark the...

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The funeral for Bassam turned into a powerful anti-Assad protest as hundreds marched along an open road in Barzeh. The procession marched for several minutes before gunfire rings out and the crowd...

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The Mosque of Peace, or Al Salam Mosque is situated in the heart of Barzeh, below:

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The wounded were frantically carried from the protest. Some were taken to a nearby mosque, others were taken to hospital:

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Those killed on Wednesday were laid out in Al Salam Mosque in Barzeh on the following morning (Warning: Disturbing images):

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Invitations were tweeted early on Thursday to attend the funeral: “An invitation to participate in the funeral of the nine martyrs of Barzeh, 10/11/2011 Location: Mosque of Peace – Barzeh Time: noon...

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However, roads leading to Barzeh were cut off to prevent people from entering it for the funeral of martyrs, according to the tweet below:قطع جميع الطرق المؤدية الى برزة و منع الناس من الدخول اليها...

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Indeed, security forces were filmed on the streets Thursday morning:

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