"And I have found both freedom and safety in my madness, the freedom of loneliness and the safety from being understood, for those who understand us enslave something in us. But let me not be too proud of my safety. Even a Thief in a jail is safe from another thief. "

Khalil Gibran (How I Became a Madman)

Lübnan Marunîleri / Yasin Atlıoğlu

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Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Syria: Assad Issues Amnesty For Criminals- SKY NEWS


The Syrian president pardons a number of criminals and scraps the death penalty for offences committed before April 16.
 
Syria's President Bashar al Assad has issued a general amnesty for crimes committed in the war-torn country until now ahead of a national holiday.
"President Assad has issued decree number 23, granting a general amnesty for crimes committed before April 16, 2013," said the state news agency SANA.
Under the decree, "the death penalty will be replaced with a life sentence of hard labour", it added.

http://news.sky.com/story/1078737/syria-assad-issues-amnesty-for-criminals