Jun 4, 2014, Fight Back News Homs, Syria – In an emotional day, mixed with sadness for the loss of life and a celebration of victory, the people of Homs, Syria came out to vote in their presidential election, June 3. Outside many polling places, …

Jun 2, 2014, Sara Flounders, Workers World Why is the election in Syria so important that U.S. government officials have condemned it before it takes place? Why, at the same time, have U.S. officials embraced and applauded the results of elections organized by the military coup government of General Abdel …

Jun 2, 2014, Fight Back News Beirut, Lebanon – In a front page story, May 30, headlined “Foreign Jihadis in Syria Pose Risk to West,” the New York Times reports that the U.S. and the UK are concerned about the blowback from the U.S./NATO war on Syria. Hundreds of sectarian …

Jun 4, 2014, Ajamu Baraka, Oriental Review Defying threats of violence, tens of thousands of ordinary Syrians went to the polls to cast a vote that was more about Syrian dignity and self-determination than any of the candidates on the ballot. After three years of unimaginable atrocities fomented by a …

Jun 4, 2014, Syria News Massive demonstrations across Syria celebrating Dr. Bashar Hafez al-Assad’s presidential victory Damascus, SANA, Speaker of the People’s Assembly, Mohammad Jihad al-Laham announced Wednesday that Dr. Bashar Hafez al-Assad won the post of the Syrian Arab Republic’s President for a new constitutional term, having the majority …

  Jun 3, 2014, Press TV Syrians cast their votes in the country’s presidential election to choose their next leader. The poll was held in areas controlled by government forces amid tight security and it was extended for five hours due to reported high turnout.The winner of the vote will …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  June 4, 2014   5 p.m. CONTACT:  R. Sterling / 925.478.8343 / rsterling1@gmail.com P. Larudee / 510.236.5338   in Syria +963 959376094  larudee@pacbell.net MASSIVE TURNOUT FOR SYRIAN ELECTION                                                                        The Syria Solidarity Movement applauds the Syrian people for their widespead participation in the first competitive election since the new Constitution approved in …

Jun 3, 2014, NSNBC Polling stations in Syria opened Tuesday at 7:00 am, with voters turning out in large numbers throughout the country, to participate in Syria’s first pluralistic presidential elections based on the new Constitution of Syria, which was adopted by an overwhelming majority of Syrians on February 27, …

Jun 3, 2014, Al Jadeed

Jun 3, 2014, Press TV The rebels have already been voting, early and often…with hot steel ballots. Shelling has continued on the outside of the city all day, mostly the morning wake-up call kind to remind people that they are still there, and then again at twilight…commonly done in past …