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Syrian refugees protest in Turkey

2012-04-06 1 Dailymotion

Syrians demonstrate against Bashar al-Assad in this Turkish refugee camp<br/> <br />They have no faith in Kofi Annan's United Nations peace plan.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (Arabic) SYRIAN REFUGEE HASSAN SAYING:<br/> <br />"I don't believe the regime will comply with the deadline. They have taken me and my relatives out of our house naked. We didn't have any weapons."<br/> <br />There has been no let-up in the violence since Assad accepted Annan's six-point peace plan more than a week ago.<br/> <br />On Thursday more than 2,800 Syrians fled across the border, according to Turkish officials, by far the highest number in one day.<br/> <br />Amateur video from Syria, which Reuters cannot independently verify, purports to show a tank firing in Douma on Thursday. Opposition activists say Syrian troops and tanks are battling rebels.<br/> <br />Another clip has crowds carrying a coffin in Kafrouma.<br/> <br />The U.N. says Assad's forces have killed more than 9,000 people in the past year as he has tried to crush pro-democracy demonstrations across the country.<br/> <br />Lily Grimes, Reuters

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