Syrian woman haunts Assad's notorious prison for clues of relatives' fate
When she heard the stunning news that rebels had brought an end to Syria's decades-old regime, Hayat al-Turki headed for a prison that had become known as a slaughterhouse, praying that her brother and five more relatives held there were still alive.
I was detained for 21 years. For 15 of those years, I was forcibly disappeared, with no contact with my family,’ Riyad Avlar ...
Since then, as the war intensified, the prison became, by all accounts, even more terrible. In 2021, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights calculated that as many as thirty thousand people had been ...
December 8, 2024, marked a turning point in Syria’s civil war with the fall of Assad’s regime. Yet, for those who survived the torture of Saydnaya, the joy of freedom was bittersweet. As the war in ...
As families desperately scoured the filthy cells of Syria's forbidding Sednaya prison on Monday for any sign of long-detained ...
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Human rights organisations have long reported torture, excessive force, starvation, and disease within Saydnaya prison — ...
Stuart Ramsay of Sky News reports from Damascus where desperate families are hoping to find information, or bodies, connected to their missing loved ones. Hundreds of thousands of people disappeared ...
The commander of Syria's rebels who overthrew the regime of President Bashar Assad, Ahmad Sharaa, said Wednesday that those involved in torturing and killing thousands of detainees will not be ...
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