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Syrians Protest Alcohol Sales Restrictions in Damascus

First article: 22 mar. 2026, 20:39 | Last update: 22 mar. 2026, 20:39 | 1 source | 1 article

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Demonstrations have taken place in Damascus, Syria, in response to recently imposed restrictions on alcohol sales. The protests reflect a broader societal struggle between those who favor more secular policies and those who advocate for stricter adherence to religious customs. The specific details of the restrictions and the government's response remain unclear.

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Deutsche Welle 22 mar. 2026, 20:39 (2 hours ago) Excellent

Syrians protest curbs on alcohol sales in Damascus

The protests in the capital Damascus reflect growing fears that the Islamist authorities may curtail personal freedoms.

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