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Ex-inmates of notorious Sednaya prison in Damascus call for preserving records to ensure accountability
I was detained for 21 years. For 15 of those years, I was forcibly disappeared, with no contact with my family,’ Riyad Avlar ...
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 ...
France 249h
No, these images don’t show Sednaya prisoners found in secret underground cells
The Sednaya prison, where thousands of opponents of Bashar-Al Assad’s regime were detained and tortured, was liberated by opposition forces on Sunday. Unconfirmed rumors have been circulating that ...
Crowds Throng to Prison in Syria, Desperate to Find Relatives and Friends
The Assad regime ran a network of torture centers that swallowed up tens of thousands of Syrians. Now that the rebels have ...
Tortured bodies, stacks of clothes & ‘Hitler’ guard… shock scale Assad’s atrocities uncovered at ‘slaughterhouse’ prison
REBELS have uncovered tortured bodies, piles of clothes and various equipment used to inflict slow and painful deaths on ...
Channel 4 News23h
Inside Sednaya: Blood stained nooses and giant iron press (dubbed)
Sednaya prison – just outside Damascus – has become a byword for the brutality meted out by his enforcers. When the Syrian goverment collapsed, families of those detained rushed there in the hope of ...
Middle East Eye1d
Mazen al-Hamada's peers 'shocked' as Syrian activist's body found in Sednaya prison
His seeming death at the hands of the government highlights the plight of many Syrians waiting for news on their missing ...
U.S. charges Syrian officials with war crimes days after Assad regime falls
The Justice Department has announced war crime charges against two top Syrian officials just days after the fall of their ...