We went to the website of the London-based Syrian Network for Human Rights earlier today. There [this page] they offer these heart-stopping updated numbers:
People killed since the start of the uprising against Bashar al-Assad: 83,598
Of whom the number of civilians killed is 74,993.
Of that number of civilians, 8,393 are children and 7,686 are women.
The number tortured to death: 2,441.
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