Activist: Amid Torture, Syrians OK With Risks of No-Fly Zone

Name: Activist: Amid Torture, Syrians OK With Risks of No-Fly Zone
Uploaded: 2012-03-08T22:00:00Z
Duration: P509S
Description: Syria's deputy oil minister appeared to defect from President Assad's regime in an online video Thursday, calling the opposition "the voice of righteousness." Ray Suarez, Syrian activist Danny Abdul Dayem and the International Crisis Group's Robert Malley discuss the hurdles of bringing aid to the country's rebels and civilians.

Clip: 03/08/2012 | 8m 29s

Syria's deputy oil minister appeared to defect from President Assad's regime in an online video Thursday, calling the opposition "the voice of righteousness." Ray Suarez, Syrian activist Danny Abdul Dayem and the International Crisis Group's Robert Malley discuss the hurdles of bringing aid to the country's rebels and civilians.

Aired: 03/08/12

Rating: NR

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Activist: Amid Torture, Syrians OK With Risks of No-Fly Zone

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