Damascus Center for Human Rights Studies (DCHRS)

SNHR & DCHRS | Violations Report | Saturday, 7 July 2012

Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) & Damascus Centre for Human Rights Studies (DCHRS) Violations Report, Saturday, 7 July 2012

Casualties and Wounded:
Dar’aa | ‘Ataman
A direct bullet to the head by a sniper killed Mr. Abdullah Awwad Ash-Shareef, an elderly man:
http://youtu.be/jux_yibfM6I
Hama | Al-Ameeqa
This young man was killed when regime forces invaded homes, shooting indiscriminately and arresting many of the residents without cause
http://youtu.be/9fj9VjxXjPU
Dar’aa | Al-Musaifira
A girl cries and screams as residents attempt to remove shrapnel from her foot without any anaesthesia:
http://youtu.be/BrHwM6aD6dg
Aleppo | Darra Azza
Many wounded residents were treated for shrapnel wounds in this makeshift hospital after regime forces launched an attack on residential homes:
http://youtu.be/QdUveQaDG5M

Assaults and Human Rights Violations:
Hama Province | Hama
The citizens’ Cultural Centre has been converted from a place of gathering and learning for the community to a Security Forces Headquarters for regime forces:
http://youtu.be/bD_NG3D-X80
Homs | Ar-Rastan
A new method of killing by regime forces is depicted here, as they part their tanks in front of a hospital and arrest wounded citizens to prevent them from being treated:
http://youtu.be/Ij4U6Q0oB4w
Lattakia | Al-Koum
Fires started after shelling attacks cover towns and villages such as this one with smoke, leading to many respiratory problems for citizens:
http://youtu.be/YAEUF_VTZDM
Dar’aa | Al-Harrak
This horse and her baby were killed when shrapnel hit them during a shelling attack by regime forces:
http://youtu.be/vhVK1uIXKTc
Aleppo | Azzaz
Regime forces completely looted and vandalized this hospital to prevent residents from seeking medical care there:
http://youtu.be/begw5fKDMrM
Homs | Tidmur
This leaked footage from the phone of a member of regime forces captures their method of entering a home when they are not sure whether or not residents are inside (shoot now, ask questions later):
http://youtu.be/PbjxP0U51MY
Here regime forces are seen parking their tanks in the As-Sina’a Roundabout, closing it off completely and searching every single passing citizen without any cause:
http://youtu.be/pSnGuaBKIsA

Bombardment and Destruction:
Aleppo | Tal Rif’at
Clear footage of a military helicopter belonging to regime forces as it is used to fire on unarmed civilians:
http://youtu.be/4ZUNzTpvxVE
Lattakia | Salma
For 20 continuous days, Salma has been subject to shelling attacks by regime forces. Here is footage capturing a mortar shell as it falls on a residential home:
http://youtu.be/_xvsaRgY6R4
Hama | Al-Latamneh
Regime forces purposely uprooted olive trees and ruined fields with their tanks in yet another act of destruction against residents and their livelihoods:
http://youtu.be/rZvdJW6UdJs
Homs | Joret Ash-Shayyah
This neighbourhood has been reduced to rubble after months of continual shelling attacks by regime forces:
http://youtu.be/L_VX4rCIKlA
Homs | Ar-Rastan
This footage captures the exact moment a rocket shell landed on a home, lighting the night sky with fire:
http://youtu.be/nrVpuaMXlXk

 

Syrian Network for Human Rights – London &
Damascus Center for Human Rights Studies – Syria

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Email: press@syrianhr.org

 

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