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How a Syrian Torture Victim Found Justice in Germany Luna Watfa was imprisoned by Syria's secret service. Now in Germany, she has closely followed the trial of regime torturers in a Koblenz court. Representative image. Photo: Raffaella/Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) World27/Feb/2021 Luna, who asked that her real name not be used, spent more than 60 days in the courtroom, hoping for answers, for justice — and reliving painful experiences. “I remember what happened to me,” she said. “When I have to hear the same details about torture from witnesses, it is very difficult for me.” On the ...

How a Syrian torture victim found justice in Germany Luna Watfa was imprisoned by Syria's secret service. Now in Germany, she has closely followed the trial of regime torturers in a Koblenz court. Luna was captured, tortured, then fled — and faced her past in the German city of Koblenz Luna, who asked that her real name not be used, spent more than 60 days in the courtroom, hoping for answers, for justice — and reliving painful experiences. "I remember what happened to me," she said. "When I have to hear the same details about torture from witnesses, it is very difficult for me."