Syria: 150 gather in Glasgow to protest against bloodshed
About 150 people met in Buchanan Street to raise awareness of the siege in Homs and to demonstrate their rejection of a referendum held in the country.
The protest was organised by Mounir Atassi, a dentist who lives in Dundee and has family trapped in the besieged city.He said: “Today is about raising awareness of what’s happening in the country to civilians and journalists.
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Hide Ad“We want to show solidarity with those in trouble and also to show our condemnation of the referendum that is being held in Syria today.
“This referendum is a big lie, the country has no constitution, it is run by one family and the regime has no legitimacy.”