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Syria President Decrees General Amnesty

For those criminals who have perpetrated crimes until today. They are including the members of ' Musulmanes&#039 brothers;. It will consist of the pardon of half of the pain, as long as there is not a denunciation interposed by an individual. The Syria president, Bachar to Asad, decreed to east Tuesday a general amnesty, that includes the political prisoners, for those criminals who have perpetrated crimes until today, informed the state television. The chain, that added that I pardon also affects to members of ' Musulmanes&#039 brothers; , it explains that the amnesty consists of the pardon of half of the pain as long as is not a denunciation interposed by an individual.

Ever since the political protests in the middle of past March exploded the regime of Bachar to Asad has tried to appease them without success with the adoption of several measures. The past 11 of May, a committee was created to make a rough draft of a new electoral law for the celebration of general elections. In addition, the past 21 of April, To Asad approved the derogation of the Law of Emergencia, effective from 1963, the elimination of the High Court of the Security of the State and endorsed a new law that guaranteed the right to summon pacific protests. Also, in the middle of April a new government with extitular of Agriculture Adel Safar like new prime minister announced. More than thousand demonstrators they have passed away from the beginning of the protests that have intensified and extended by several cities of the country. Source of the news: The Syria president decrees general amnesty that includes political prisoners