VOICED : Elecciones presidenciales en Siria

The video discusses the political climate in Syria during the elections, highlighting Bashar al-Assad's pervasive presence in Damascus and the Baas party's call for his reelection. Despite the presence of other candidates, Assad's victory is seen as assured. The opposition views the elections as a sham and has called for a boycott, criticizing the exclusion of dissident candidates. Security measures have been heightened to protect voters amidst the ongoing conflict, which has resulted in over 160,000 deaths. The elections aim to strengthen the regime's position in the war.

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