From the FINANCIAL TIMES:
Tens of thousands of people marched in towns and cities across Syria on Friday in support of greater freedoms, as at least three people were killed in Damascus, the capital, during a crackdown by security forces, according to activists.
For the first time since mass protests erupted two weeks ago, ethnic Kurds, who account for 10 to 15 per cent of Syria’s population of 20m, joined the protests in the north-eastern towns of Qamishli and Hassakeh.
Syrian activists designated Friday a “day of martyrs” to honour those killed by security forces in the southern city of Deraa and the port city of Latakia last week…
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