A woman, holding Syrian flags, shouts sl

A woman, holding Syrian flags, shouts slogans during a demonstration on October 15, 2011 in Paris, in support to Syrian people. Since the protests began on March 15, violence has killed more than 1,600 civilians, according to human rights activists sources. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad announced today the creation of an ad hoc committee tasked with preparing a new constitution within four months, the official SANA news agency said. AFP PHOTO / JACQUES DEMARTHON (Photo credit should read JACQUES DEMARTHON/AFP/Getty Images)