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>> the photos were the regime's record of its own crimes, the work of an official photographer for the military police. he smuggled them out and goes by the code name cesar. >> the photos show that they were tortured. their bodies were burned. eyes gouged out. they were dragged behind cars, electrocuted. >> four years after the photographs first shocked the world, cesar is still in hiding. we agreed to even disguise his voice to help protect him but he and his photos are well-known, famous even. in september at a ceremony in germany, he was celebrated. >> cesar has brought the world unanswerab...

Behind in syria wasn't in the hall that night. he didn't come to germany at all. there is a cruel irony in the fact that cesar's award was handed out here in the city. this city is still mostly remembered as the place chosen by the u.s. and allies to bring nazi leaders to justice at the end of the world war ii. >> the hitler gang has gone on trial for the first time, criminal war laeaders are being judged. >> this is where justice jackson said law had to reach man that to s possess themselves. >> touch every home. this is the heart. this is the beginning of international justice. >> steven wra...

Evidence? >> they really do demonstrate that this regime was in the business of torturing and murdering its own people. under international law, if a commander or a political leader has people under his control and they are committing crimes, he's guilty in the same way as if he gouged out the eyes or cut the flesh or burned them. >> the syrian government, of course, called the pictures fake but a committee of legal and forensic experts interviewed cesar and carefully examined images and found him to be a truthful and credible witness. still, last year when assad was confronted with cesar's pi...

Concentration camps because you didn't actually have them putting on the body of each corpse a card that identified that individual. >> for two years, cesar lived a dangerous double life filling one flash drive after another with copies of the gruesome images. >> i have the flash drive in my sock. they would frisk us and i was afraid because if they found the drive, they could have killed me and my whole family. >> you risked your life to get these photographs out. was it worth it? >> more than just my own life, it was the lives of my family and of all the people that helped me smuggle these p...