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unusual facts about Syrian opposition



Bassma Kodmani

She is also a member of the Executive committee along with other members of the Syrian opposition such as Burhan Ghalioun, Abdulbaset Sieda, Abdulahad Astepho, Haitham al-Maleh, Ahmed Ramadan, Samir Nashar and Mohammad Faruq Tayfur.

Syrian Democratic People's Party

It is a part of several Syrian opposition alliances which are aimed at overthrowing the ruling Ba'ath Party, the National Democratic Rally, and the Damascus Declaration.


see also

Damascus Spring

Long-standing members of the Syrian opposition were notable in animating the movement, as were a number of intellectuals who resolutely declared themselves apolitical, such as filmmaker Omar Amiralay.

Syrian Civil War spillover in Lebanon

In May 2012, Syrian opposition members kidnapped three pro-Syrian regime Lebanese in the village of Zeita near the Syrian border.