Amnesty International (Author): “Further Information on Urgent Action 41/06 (MDE 24/019/2006, 17 February 2006); and follow-ups (MDE 24/020/2006, 21 February 2006; MDE 24/023/2006, 7 March 2006; MDE 24/029/2006, 31 March 2006; MDE 24/036/2006, 11 May 2006; MDE 24/059/2006, 3 October 2006; MDE 24/007/2007, 25 January 2007) [MDE 24/037/2007]”, Document #1289772

Further Information on Urgent Action 41/06 (MDE 24/019/2006, 17 February 2006); and follow-ups (MDE 24/020/2006, 21 February 2006; MDE 24/023/2006, 7 March 2006; MDE 24/029/2006, 31 March 2006; MDE 24/036/2006, 11 May 2006; MDE 24/059/2006, 3 October 2006; MDE 24/007/2007, 25 January 2007) [MDE 24/037/2007]

ecoi.net description:: 7 men, Husam 'Ali Mulhim, Tarek Ghorani, Maher Ibrahim, Ayham Saqr, 'Alam Fakhour, 'Omar 'Ali al-'Abdullah, and Diab Sirieyeh, were sentenced on 17 June to prison terms of either 5 or 7 years, following an unfair trial before the Supreme State Security Court; all were convicted under Article 278 of the Syrian Penal Code

Country:: Syrian Arab Republic
Source:: Amnesty International (Author)
Published:: 20 June 2007
Original link:: http://www2.amnesty.se/uaonnet.nsf/Senaste+veckan/E7EF03BDC4EF7ED4C125730100310BA8?opendocument
Document type:: Appeal or News Release
Language:: English
Document ID:: 1289772 (former ID 76790)