KURDWATCH, January 18, 2012—On January 15, 2012, Majdal ʿAbdulfatah ʿUji was released from custody in al-Qamishli. Charges pursuant to Article 285 had been raised against the engineer, who had been in custody since August 26, 2011. ʿUji benefited from Amnesty Decree No. 10, dated January 15, 2012. [Further information on the case]