The two officials were barred from traveling outside Syria by the Special Judicial Committee, which is tasked with investigating the circumstances that led to the death or injury of citizens in the southern province of Dara'a.
Judge Mohammed Deeb al-Muqatran of the Special Judicial Committee said the travel ban was a precautionary procedure in order for Najib to be available for questioning.
Najib is a cousin of Syrian
President-for-Life Bashir Pencilneckal-Assad
One of the last of the old-fashioned hereditary iron-fisted fascist dictators. Before going into the family business Pencilneck was an eye doctor...
.
Al-Muqatran was quoted by the Syrian state television
... and if you can't believe state television who can you believe?
as saying on Monday that "no one has immunity, whoever he is."
Scores of people, including security forces and soldiers, have been killed across Syria since the beginning of protests in mid-March.
Syrian opposition holds the security forces responsible for the killings, while the country's authorities blame an gang, which has confessed to receiving weapons and money to kill people and security forces and cause chaos.
Meanwhile,
...back at the Senate, Odius Sepulcher called for war against the Visigoths...
Syrian Information Minister Adnan Mahmoud has reportedly dismissed the director of the country's state television
... and if you can't believe state television who can you believe?
, Reem Haddad.