Definition and characteristics of the premises descent into civil war. Acquaintance with the causes of humanitarian crisis in Syria. Research activities of rebels and the rise of the jihadists. Analysis of the main principles of syrian government.
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1. Uprising turns violent More than 250,000 Syrians have lost their lives in four-and-a-half years of armed conflict, which began with anti-government protests before escalating into a full-scale civil war. More than 11 million others have been forced from their homes as forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad and those opposed to his rule battle each other - as well as jihadist militants from Islamic State. This is the story of the civil war so far, in eight short chapters. Pro-democracy protests erupted in March 2011 in the southern city of Deraa after the arrest and torture of some teenagers who painted revolutionary slogans on a school wall. After security forces opened fire on demonstrators, killing several, more took to the streets. The unrest triggered nationwide protests demanding President Assads resignation. The governments use of force to crush the dissent merely hardened the protesters resolve. By July 2011, hundreds of thousands were taking to the streets across the country. Opposition supporte