(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Facebook administration on Friday shut down the official page of the Syria TV. Syria had un-banned Facebook site at the beginning of this year 2011.
Syria state-run SANA news agency said Saturday “In an attempt to suppress the truth and in violation of the Syrians' right to self expression.”
SANA added “This step was taken after a video of a press conference by Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ministry Spokesman Jihad Makdessi was uploaded on the page. The conference showed how the US TV channel ABC manipulated the content of their interview with President Bashar al-Assad and distorted it through editing and omission.”
SANA concluded “In response to this, Syrians on Facebook started a new page dedicated to the Syrian TV.”
In turn, Syrian Electronic Army hacks most of opponents’ accounts and pages.
On Friday, a statement by Syria’s Foreign Ministry accused World at “Media War” against Syria. Syrian Foreign Ministry spokesman commented at what he claimed to be “distorted the meaning of their interview with President Bashar al-Assad through editing.”
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10 December 2011 - 20:30
News ID: 283305
Facebook administration on Friday shut down the official page of the Syria TV. Syria had un-banned Facebook site at the beginning of this year 2011.
