Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) & Damascus Centre for Human Rights Studies (DCHRS) Violation Report for Wednesday, 11 July 2012
Casualties and Wounded:
Homs | Ar-Rastan
This mother has already lost a son. On Wednesday, her second son, no older than five, was hit by a shell and killed as well, and the shell tore his leg off of his body. The mother is seen here out of control, picking up the leg and almost disbelievingly screaming, “This is my son’s leg!!”
Here is the mother’s last good-bye to her child:
Assaults and Human Rights Violations:
Leaked Video
This leaked footage illustrates how regime forces torture and beat detainees with whips after blindfolding them and handcuffing their hands to the back:
Dar’aa | Dar’aa Al-Balad
Regime forces with their tanks and full military gear deploy in the town, ready to shoot at anything that moves:
Dar’aa | Refugee Camp
A Palestinian woman narrates how regime forces have been targeting the camp in mortar shelling attacks:
Hama | Sooran
Regime forces invaded the town with tanks and a large number of security forces on Wednesday morning:
Bombardment and Destruction:
Aleppo | Al-Abzamo Village
A village that has not been in the media’s spotlight, yet its homes are a target of daily shelling attacks by regime forces:
Aleppo | A’zzaz
Regime forces hide their tanks in the olive groves, then begin targeting homes in shelling attacks:
Dar’aa | Seeda
Continual shelling in the town has been reported for weeks:
Deir Ez-Zour | Ash-Sheikh Yaseen
This home was made unliveable after indiscriminate shelling by regime forces:
Homs | Joret Ash-Shayyah and Al-Qarabees Neighbourhoods
Regime forces have relentlessly shelled the homes in these neighbourhoods, and many of the homes have subsequently caught fire, with black smoke filling the sky from these fires as in this footage:
Homs | Ar-Rastan
Regime forces are shelling homes in Ar-Rastan with military helicopters, and homes are being destroyed completely:
Damascus Suburbs | Az-Zabadanee
This is the aftermath of shelling by regime forces which destroyed many homes and injured many residents:
Syrian Network for Human Rights – London &
Damascus Center for Human Rights Studies – Syria
SNHR:
Website: www.syrianhr.org
Email: press@syrianhr.org
DCHRS:
Website: www.dchrs.org
Email: info@dchrs.org