Laila Muhammed – Xeber24.net
On the occasion of the approaching blessed Eid Al-Fitr, the General Council of Democratic Self-Management for Northern and Eastern Syria today issued a general amnesty u for crimes committed before the date of 5/17/2020 and according to the following:
A general amnesty will be issued for crimes committed before the date of 5/17/2020 according to the following:
Article 1:
A- On the full penalty imposed.
B. For two thirds of the punishment for misdemeanors.
Article 2:
In felonies:
A – life imprisonment is replaced with a temporary prison sentence of twenty years.
B. For half of the temporary prison sentence.
A for the full life or temporary punishment of a convict with incurable disease.
D. Aira for the criminal description of the act, not the sentence imposed.
Article 3:
The provisions of the amnesty are excluded:
A – rape crimes.
B – Drug trafficking and promotion crimes.
C- Terrorist crimes.
D- convicts who disappeared from view and escaped from justice unless they surrendered themselves within sixty days from the date on which the amnesty took effect.
Article 4:
The convicted person does not benefit from the provisions of this pardon only after the personal right or reconciliation has been forfeited from the existence of a personal prosecution in criminal offenses. As for misdemeanor crimes, it is sufficient to deposit the amounts awarded
Article 5:
A – The Social Justice Council shall set up a medical committee to examine the beneficiaries of the provisions of paragraph (c) of Article Two of this pardon based on a request submitted by the beneficiary within a period not exceeding fifteen days from the date of its enforcement.
B- The reports of the medical committee shall be approved by a decision of the joint presidency of the Social Justice Council.
Article 6:
Fees and fines imposed for the crimes covered by the provisions of this amnesty are collected, and the convicts are not released until after their performance.
Article 7:
This amnesty shall be published in the Official Gazette and shall take effect from the date of its issuance by the General Council in the Self-Administration of Northern and Eastern Syria. ”
Translation: Selava Omar
