16 / 06 / 2010
Syria releases Damascus Declaration signatories. Democracy Digest.
Syria has released three pro-democracy advocates arrested more than two years ago after signing the Damascus Declaration for Democratic National Change, a manifesto calling for peaceful reform in the Ba’athist state.
Akram al-Bunni, Ahmed Tohmeh and Jabr al-Shoufi were charged with spreading false information and weakening national morale. Nine other prominent signatories, including former parliamentarian Riad [...]







