Friday, May 11, 2007

Syria Cracking Down on Human Rights Activists -- 05/11/2007

Syria Cracking Down on Human Rights Activists -- 05/11/2007:

How can such behavior be possible?? Madame Speaker Pelosi just assured us all was well with Syria and that we could certainly work things out with them - how can just talking to a US official justify going to prison??

"A Syrian human rights activists was sentenced to 12 years in pri son Thursday for meeting with White House officials two years ago. The move signals that any dissent in the country will not be tolerated.

A Syrian court found Dr. Kamal a-Labwani guilty of 'communicating with a foreign country and inciting it to initiate aggression against Syria,' reports said."

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