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'A new history': Syria's Ahmed al-Sharaa signs constitutional declaration, forbids 'glorification' of Assad regime

Ahmed Al-Sharaa, the new leader of Syria, signed a constitutional declaration on March 13 that prohibits the 'glorification' of the Assad regime and establishes an Islamist legal framework in Syria.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that between March 6 and 8, around 1,500 people were killed in violence targeting Alawites amid tensions with Assad loyalists.
Sharaa stated he would create a committee to investigate potential crimes against humanity following international alarm at the massacre of Alawites.
The United States expressed concern over violence against minorities and supports a political transition for non-sectarian governance in Syria.

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The Straits Times

Syria’s sects: Delicate mix for its new Islamist leaders

DUBAI - Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, whose fighters led the offensive that toppled the Assad family dynasty in December, has said he will build an inclusive society in a country with a delicate sectarian and religious mix. Read more at straitstimes.com.

2 days ago·Singapore

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Neue Zürcher Zeitung

Syria's Transitional Constitution Is Not Much More Than A Batch of Paper

Ahmed al-Sharaa continues to build on his new state. A constitutional declaration signed by him establishes important rights, but also gives the president far-reaching power.

3 days ago·Zürich, Switzerland

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Breitbart

Syria Adopts Islamist Constitution After Alawite Slaughter

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, the leader of the terror group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), signed into law a "constitutional declaration."

3 days ago·United States

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Al Bawaba

Text of the Syrian Constitutional Declaration: Regulating the Powers of Institutions and Criminalizing the Glorification of Assad

The Syrian Presidency announced the Constitutional Declaration of the Syrian Arab Republic, which stated:

3 days ago·Amman, Jordan

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WION

'A new history': Syria's Ahmed al-Sharaa signs constitutional declaration, forbids 'glorification' of Assad regime

Ahmed al-Sharaa, Syria's new leader, signed a constitutional declaring regulating its five-year transitional period and laying out rights for women and freedom of expression.

3 days ago·Noida, India

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The New Arab

Syria leader signs temporary constitution, hails ’new history’

Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa hailed the start of a "new history" for his country on Thursday, signing into force a constitutional declaration regulating its five-year transitional period and laying out rights for women and freedom of expression. The declaration comes three months after Islamist-led rebels toppled Bashar al-Assad's repressive government, leading to calls for an inclusive new Syria that respects rights. It also follows…

3 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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