Aktham Nu’aysa is now in solitary confinement in Sednaya prison. He was yesterday referred to the Supreme State Security Court (SSSC) in Damascus after over a week of incommunicado detention. During the court session the prosecutor told him that he was to face a number of extremely serious charges. These include ‘carrying out activities contrary to the socialist system of the state’ and ‘opposing the objectives of the revolution’, and could carry a sentence of up to 15 years in prison.