In Pictures

Gallery

Inside Syria’s unrest

Rallying in support of the Syrian pro-democracy movement in the Middle East and around the world. The Arab awakening continues.

Anti govt protestors
Protesters gather during a demonstration after Friday Prayer in the Syrian port city of Banias [Reuters]
Published On 12 May 2011

Save

syria protests
Syrian ethnic Kurds demonstrate after Friday prayers in the Syrian town of Qamishli [Reuters]
Advertisement
Are all Syrians terrorists
Protesters hold a poster reading: "All cities in Syria are terrorist!???" during a demonstration after Friday prayers in the Syrian port city of Banias [Reuters]
govt arrests
A TV grab taken from Al Arabiya channel, shows an undated video of protesters allegedly arrested and taken away by Syrian security men [EPA]
maher assad
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his younger brother Maher al-Assad, during the funeral of their father, the late president Hafez al-Assad, in Damascus. Maher headed a list published on May 10, 2011 of 13 Syrian officials sanctioned by the European Union for their involvement in repression.
scorched bus
Syrian official news agency SANA, shows the remains of a burned out bus, that was according to Syrian authorities torched by a "subversive group" in the Northern Province of Hama [EPA]
expat anti govt protestors
Syrian Children attend a pro-democracy demonstration in Amman in front of the Syrian embassy [Reuters]
Advertisement
Syria unrest
Syrians living in Greece burn posters of President Bashar al-Assad, in solidarity with anti-government protesters in Syria, outside the Syrian embassy in Athens [Reuters]
Free Dorothy poster
The photo was taken at a demonstration in solidarity with resistance in Libya and Syria in Vancouver, British Columbia. Dorothy Parvaz, an Al Jazeera journalist went missing on April 29 [Isaac Oomen]