The Supreme State Security Court (SSSC) represented one of the main pillars of the repressive regime established by the Ba’ath party upon their seizing of power via military coup in 1963. The SSSC was an expression of the regime’s disdain for law since its creation in 1963 and until its dissolution in 2011, five years […]
Three Years Since the Arrest of Mazen Darwish and his Colleagues
On 16/2/2012 the Air Force Intelligence stormed the Syrian Centre for Media and Freedom of Expression office, arresting the president of the centre Mazen Darwish. His wife Yara Badr was also arrested, as well as other activists including; the blogger Razan Ghazzawi, Haseen Gharir, Hani Zaytani, Sana Zaytani, Rita Dayub, Jawan Farsu, Hanadi Zahlut, Wisaam […]
Detainees released for the Terrorism cases court
The Syrian Human Rights Committee has learned that the judges of the Terrorism Cases Court has agreed to released the following detainees: 1- Walid Bazrkan : Homs Central Prison, with a bail of 175,000 Syrian pounds. His family could not afford the amount requested. 2- Mohammed Al-Tarsha with a bail of 5000 S.P.. They also […]