Name this country which has seen protests in cities such as Hama, Homs, and Damascus.
Some people in this country have labeled two of the days this year as Friday of Glory and Friday of the Free Army.  This country is accused of using Mohamad Soueid to spy on its dissidents in the United States. Some of the opposition in this country belongs to the Yakiti Party, while the President is a member of the Alawite sect of Shia Islam. Opposition leaders are hopeful that the new Constitution will eliminate a law passed after the Corrective Revolution that puts this country under the control of the Ba'ath Party. At least three thousand protesters have been killed here this year, and their main demands are increased freedoms and the resignation of Bashar al-Assad. Name this country which has seen protests in cities such as Hama, Homs, and Damascus.
Some people in this country have labeled two of the days this year as Friday of Glory and Friday of the Free Army.  
Syrian Arab Republic [or Al-Jumhuriyyah al-‘Arabiyyah as-Suriyyah]