Former Syrian official faces crimes against humanity charges in London
British courts have charged a Syrian official with murder and torture, categorized as crimes against humanity. The charges relate to attacks targeting civilians in Syria in 2011.
2 stories for 2026-03-10 · Political repression, arbitrary detention & extrajudicial violence · Syria
British courts have charged a Syrian official with murder and torture, categorized as crimes against humanity. The charges relate to attacks targeting civilians in Syria in 2011.
Syria's Interior Ministry released a video report containing confessions from members of an armed group. The confessions allegedly included details about supply lines, operations centers, and financial support from former militia leaders.