Syria - Appeal to China and Russia as government leaves journalists trapped with residents in Homs

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders condemns the Syrian government's obstinate refusal to allow the evacuation of French journalists Edith Bouvier and William Daniels and British journalist Paul Conroy from Homs, together with the bodies of the two foreign journalists who were killed there on 22 February, Marie Colvin and Remy Ochlik. The cynicism of the government's spurious pretexts is disgraceful. The press freedom organization is very concerned about Bouvier and Conroy, who both sustained in leg (...)

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