Friday, May 24, 2013 at 8:19 | Scott Lucas in EA Live, EA Middle East and Turkey, Middle East and Iran Anti-regime rally in Bustan al-Qasr section of Aleppo on Friday
Insurgent Takeover of Regime Base
More claimed footage of the insurgent takeover of a major regime base in Idlib Province, noted in EA's coverage on Thursday:
Thursday, December 27, 2012 at 13:00 | James Miller in EA Live, EA Middle East and Turkey, Middle East and Iran See also Syria 1st-Hand: Aleppo --- Hunger, Disease, & Little Hope
Wednesday's Syria (and Beyond) Live Coverage: Insurgents Take Another Town in the North
2315 GMT: Bahrain. Claims are circulating that leading human rights activist Zainab AlKhwaja was released from prison on bail today.
Zainab AlKhawaja @angryarabiya is free now #Bahrain #BYSHR
— Mohammed Al-Maskati(@MohdMaskati) December 27, 2012
Zainab's husband said he was collecting her from prison. He described her as the "apple of the eyes of the people of Bahrain".
Yesterday, the New York Times published an article written by Zainab behind bars. Her trial verdict was also postponed until 20 January.
