Complaint filed in Moscow against Wagner paramilitary fighters, on behalf of Syrian victim
22/03/2021 Louai Beshara / AFP
(Damascus, Moscow, Paris) Last Thursday, a family member of a Syrian citizen who was tortured, killed, and had his corpse mutilated by six individuals in 2017 in Homs Governorate filed a criminal complaint in Moscow. The complaint, facilitated by the Syrian Center for Media and Freedom of Expression (SCM), the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), and Memorial Human Rights Center, demands the initiation of criminal proceedings against alleged members of the so-called Private Military Company (PMC) Wagner.
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