Instead of reporting the unvarnished truth about Syria’s appalling human rights record and its support for terrorist organizations, news organizations applied a fresh coat of whitewash by referring to the al-Assad family as reformers and by giving unwarranted plaudits to the Syrian first lady, Asma al-Assad.
Read HRC’s op-ed that was published today in Embassy Magazine, Canada’s influential foreign policy newspaper entitled: "Will Asma al-Assad Take a Stand Against her Husband?"