Journalists who worked during Al-Assad’s era are threatened with judgment – Ylen’s Antti Kuronen sums up the situation in Syria | News in brief

Syrian journalists who worked for the president Bashar al-Assad in the propaganda machine, will be prosecuted.

The Ministry of Information of the new Syrian regime informs about the matter In Telegram.

According to the message, by order of the transitional government, journalists who directly or indirectly promoted propaganda, al-Assad’s crimes and massacres will be held legally responsible.

On December 8, Damascus was captured by rebels fighting against Bashar al-Assad’s regime. Al-Assad, who had been in power for almost 25 years, fled to Russia.

On December 10, a member of the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group was appointed head of the Syrian interim government Mohammed al-Bashir.