Palestinian refugee Atiyeh Hasan Othman, born in 1955, was released from a Syrian government prison, where he had been held for four months.
Atiyeh, from Daraa Camp, south of Syria, was arrested in Ein Karsh, in Damascus, as he applied for a travel permit to legally gain access to Lebanon.
Over 1,756 Palestinian refugees have been enduring mysterious fates in Syrian state jails, among the 107 women and dozens of minors.