“Syrian regime officers have allegedly blackmailed the families of recently released former detainees and demanded large sums of money from them, according to local media.
The regime has released 523 people under the decree but is still detaining around 132,000 people in connection with the Syrian uprising, Chairman of the Syrian Network for Human Rights Fadel Abdul Ghany told The New Arab, highlighting that 87,000 people people are still forcibly disappeared”.
Source:
The New Arab
