Imprisonment of Syrian human rights campaigner

Source: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/expert/infopress_page/015-81801-249-09-37-902-20100909IPR81800-06-09-2010-2010-false/default_en.htm

[The European] Parliament also calls on the Syrian authorities to "immediately and unconditionally" release Mr Haythan Al-Maleh, an 80 year-old Syrian human rights lawyer who was sentenced on 4 July 2010 by a military court to three years' imprisonment on the grounds of ‘transferring false and exaggerated news that weaken national sentiments’.

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Fulup  
Created by Fulup on 09 September 2010

Fulup's thoughts:

There are real fears for the health of the imprisoned Syrian democracy activists, people like Haythan Al-Maleh and Kamal al Labwani. This call for their release shows that they have not been forgotten.

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