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Syrian Blogger Sentenced to Three Years in Jail

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Old May 14, 2008, 11:29am Default Syrian Blogger Sentenced to Three Years in Jail
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blind biker writes "The AP reports (via the Herald Tribune) of Tarek Bayassi, a 24-year old Syrian blogger sentenced to three years in jail for "undermining the prestige of the state and weakening national morale". The original sentence was 6 years but it was commuted on appeal. Apparently, this isn't an isolated case in Syria."
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