Syria Releases Journalists - But More Remain in Jail

Posted: 5/16/2012  |  By: Roy Greenslade | Guardian.co.uk

Syria has released Turkish journalists Adem Özköse and Hamit Coskun after more than two months in custody.

Özköse, a columnist with the daily paper Milat who also reports for the magazine Gercek Hayat, and freelance cameraman Coskun were detained by pro-government militiamen in mid-March.