robert petrie, he says his team is in touch with the new administration and is ready to conduct field work that well, uh yes, we did reach out to the authorities to get permission to come here and start discussing a framework by which we can conduct our mandate here and we've certainly documented hundreds of detention centers probably closer to 2000 because the repression, the repressive apparatus was widespread. every security center every military base, every prison there had their own either detention or mass graves attached to it. so i think we're just now beginning to scratch the surface and i think it's going to be a long time before we know the full extent of christians in syria of hell. that final sunday mass before christmas. it will be the 1st christmas celebration since the collapse of the outside regime. the new administration serial has sought to reassure minority groups that they are free to practice their religion. that's what we need the most these days is the staging us in jesus safe and church because in fact it is the virtue that we need these days when we say many