Syrian minister of justice clamps down on hunting

Syrian Justice Minister Hussein Hassoun on Monday issued a requested to judges asking for tougher sentences against all those violating the resolutions on the banning of hunting in Syria, in accordance with laws number 30, 31, and 32, of the legislative decree no 152 for 1970.

The minister urged judges to take measures to stop all violations so as to main biodiversity and environmental balance in Syria.