Who Stabbed Syria… in the Face?
On Saturday October 28th a young Syrian delegation headed to the Jordanian border in its way to catch their Austrian Airlines flight going to Sweden where a seminar will be held about “Honor Killings” with five countries participating (Syria, Jordan, Turkey, Sweden and Denmark). Once the delegation arrived to the borders and after their passports being stamped that they have crossed the borders, suddenly, “an authority” that refused to identify itself stopped the delegation, confiscated the passports, rummaged them and their luggage in an unusual way. Then, they were told that they are not allowed to leave right away and to wait instructions issued by “higher authorities”. From 3 p.m till 10 p.m the girls and the guys waited those instructions and answered questions like (How sent you? Who coordinated this seminar and the participation in it? who funds you? What are your aims? …etc) then they were told that “the higher authorities” did not allow them to leave?! What is the problem if t
