Prisoners released in Syria due to reform program

Prisoners are seen outside the headquarters of the Police Command in Damascus, Syria, Sept 9, 2012. Dozens of prisoners have been released from Syrian jails on Sunday as part of the government's reform program. Syria says those who were released didn't take part in bloody events in the country and their hands were clean from the Syrians' blood. Hundreds of prisoners were released over the past few weeks in different cities and provinces.[Photo/Xinhua]