Syrian woman searches Sednaya prison for her relatives
STORY: When she heard that rebels had toppled Syria’s brutal decades-old regime, Hayat al-Turki went to search for her ...
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 ...
Inside Syria's notorious Sednaya prison dubbed the 'human slaughterhouse'
Sky News sees bags of faeces, nooses, a torture chamber and an alleged "crushing machine" inside the facility, warned about for years by human rights groups as a symbol of the brutality of the Assad ...
The New Yorker8h
Searching for Loved Ones in a Newly Liberated Syrian Prison
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 ...
Syria's rebel leader: No pardons for detainee torturers, killers
The commander of Syria's rebels who overthrew the regime of President Bashar Assad, Ahmad Sharaa, said Wednesday that those ...
The New Yorker8h
Inside Syria’s Most Fearsome Prison
On Wednesday, at Sednaya, a political prison in Syria, hundreds of people prowled the grounds. It was the third day after an astonishing rebel offensive deposed Bashar al-Assad, who had ruled as a ...
Anadolu Ajansi14h
Syria’s Sednaya Prison exposes Assad regime’s brutality
Extrajudicial executions carried out at Sednaya through ‘mass hangings,’ international reports show - Anadolu Ajansı ...
Syria’s infamous Sednaya prison was a ‘slaughterhouse’, ex-inmates say
No other building in the war-torn country of Syria symbolises the sheer horror of the Assad family regime more, its former ...
rediff.com17h
The Innocents Assad's Regime Murdered
Using only the light on their mobile phones, wailing men and women examined disfigured bodies lying in a darkened hospital ...
Anadolu Ajansi15h
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 ...
In photos: Syrians desperately search for missing relatives in notorious prison
Using only the light on their mobile phones, wailing men and women examined disfigured bodies lying in a darkened hospital ...
Boise State Public Radio21h
Sednaya prison was where Assad regime would make Syrians disappear without trial
Under Syria's president, a vast jail complex in the capital Damascus was known as a place where Syrians were disappeared without trial. Now it's crowded with with families searching for loved ones.