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Syrian Authorities Preventing Human Rights Organization Conferences

The Syrian Human Rights Organization has reported that Syrian authorities have prevented its members from holding a conference in Aleppo.

According to the organization, security personnel came to the apartment where the conference was being held and forced its owner, organization administration member and attorney Najib Dadam, to sign a commitment not to hold such conferences in the future.

Source: Thisissyria.net, May 5, 2008

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