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Syrian crowd without permit is dispersed on World Day for Human Rights

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A number of Syrian citizens gathered on Thursday at al-Shahbandar Square in Damascus city on the World Day for Human Rights without taking a prior permission from the competent authorities.

The crowd led to blocking and hindering traffic and movement at the heavily crowded small square, at that time, the police came and separated the crowed without arresting any of those citizens.

Earlier on Tuesday, the government released 112 political detainees in the framework of "tolerant approach in dealing with the file of political detainees" according to official sources.

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