What are the possible impacts of detaining activists like Hassan Akkad on freedom of speech in Syria?
Syrian journalist Mousa al-Omar reportedly filed a complaint about Akkad’s social media comments prior to his arrest
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Syrian journalist Mousa al-Omar reportedly filed a complaint about Akkad’s social media comments prior to his arrest
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