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5 days ago

Syria's Prison of Secrets: The Search for Sednaya's Missing

A Syrian lawyer uncovers Sednaya prison files documenting enforced disappearances and deaths, pursuing justice, closure, and reconciliation for families of the disappeared.
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1 month ago

Syria arrests ex-military official in charge of notorious Sednaya prison

The ministry stated that Abdullah was implicated in committing serious violations against detainees in Sednaya prison, accusing him of being directly responsible for carrying out the executions of detainees inside Sednaya military prison during his tenure as commander of the military police. The prison, outside Damascus, was one of the darkest elements of the al-Assad family rule, which ended after more than 50 years when Bashar al-Assad was overthrown by an offensive in December.
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