Politics
Syria ends 48-year-long emergency law
Updated: 2011-03-27 22:17
(Xinhua)
DAMASCUS - Syrian presidential advisor Buthaina Shaaban said here on Sunday that the country's 48-year-long emergency law terminates, the local Syrian News Station website reported.
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The decision aims to contain the protests that call for more political freedom, putting an end to corruption and releasing political prisoners.
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