Kamal Sheikho

Kamal Sheikho is a Syrian Kurdish journalist and human rights activist who has been arrested twice this year by the Syrian regime for publishing reports allegedly harmful to the country.

Syria: the spectre of civil war (Arabic Version)

خرج السوريين اليوم في جمعة أطلق عليها المعارضين( جمعة طرد السفراء) والتي راح ضحيتها 16 قتيلا بحسب لجان التنسيق الملحية وهي جماعة معارضة جديدة تشكلت بعد الإحداث التي شهدتها سوريا

By Kamal Sheikho

/ 1 Dec 2011

Syria: the spectre of civil war

As the desire to overthrow Assad grows, the opposition has begun to consider armed conflict. A Syrian journalist warns that resorting to violence will only satisfy the thirst of a few. It is the quickest route to defeat, and likely to lead to civil war.

By Kamal Sheikho

/ 1 Dec 2011