1) You will find attached a copy of the 1981 Amnesty International
annual report for Syria.
2) Attached is documentation on the prison of Tudmur, formerly
called Palmyra. (Richard F. Nyrop,
Area Handbook for Syria,
p. 308; Amnesty International,
Syria. Torture by the security
forces, pp. 12 to 24).
3) You will find attached a previous response to an Information
request regarding the events in Hama in February 1982. (No
SYR1120).
4) Please find attached the previous responses to Information
requests from the compendium: SYR0911, SYR1120, SYR1389 and
SYR1701. You will notice that the contents of these responses are
similar, the requests themselves being similar.
5) Please find attached documentation regarding the Wahadad Khasa.
(
Report from Amnesty International to the Government of the
Syrian Arab Republic, pp. 12 to 17, 26, 34 to 38;
Syria.
Torture by the security forces, pp. 7-8 and 41).
Attachments:
Amnesty International, Amnesty
International Report 1981. Amnesty International Publications,
London. PP. 376 to 379.
Report from Amnesty International to
the Government of the Syrian Arab Republic. November 1983. PP.
12 to 14 to 17, 24 to 31, 34 to 38.
Syria. Torture by the security
forces. PP. 7 to 24, 41.
IRBDC, previous responses to Information
requests: SYR0911, SYR1120, SYR1389, SYR1701.
Richard Nyrop and als, Area Handbook
for Syria. PP. 308-309.