The Lebanese Center for Human Rights (CLDH) is a local non-profit, non-partisan Lebanese human rights organization in Beirut that was established by the Franco-Lebanese Movement SOLIDA (Support for Lebanese Detained Arbitrarily) in 2006. SOLIDA has been active since 1996 in the struggle against arbitrary detention, enforced disappearance and the impunity of those perpetrating gross human violations.

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February 22, 2012

Now Lebanon - Media Against Violence condemns murder of journalists in SyriaMedia Against Violence condemns murder of journalists in Syria, february 22, 2012


Media Against Violence issued a statement on Thursday condemning the killing of journalists in Syria. 

The group also voiced its solidarity with the journalists’ “courage and insistence to break the isolation imposed by the Syrian regime.”
It also held the Syrian authorities responsible for the murder of journalists and thousands of Syrian citizens.
Syria has witnessed anti-regime protests since mid-March. The United Nations estimates that more than 6,000 people have been killed in the regime’s crackdown on dissent.
Veteran US war correspondent Marie Colvin of Britain's Sunday Times and freelance French photojournalist Remi Ochlik were killed Wednesday when a makeshift media center in Homs came under attack.

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