Syria court imprisons lawyer for campaigning against emergency rule

[JURIST] A Syrian military court Sunday sentenced lawyer and activist Haitham Maleh [profile] to three years in prison for campaigning against the emergency rule under which Syria has been governed since 1963 [Amnesty International report]. Defense lawyers for Maleh said he was charged with "weakening national morale" [Reuters report]. The ...

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