BEIRUT (Reuters) - A Syrian court on Monday acquitted a prominent free-speech campaigner who was released from jail three weeks ago after being held for 3-1/2 years awaiting trial under anti-terrorism laws, his wife said.
Mazen Darwish was arrested in February 2012, nearly one year into the uprising against President Bashar al-Assad.
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