How a Syrian war criminal was brought to justice — in Germany
When refugees won historic convictions against the Syrian torture regime, they also opened a new front in the global fight for human rights, writes Alia Malek
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When refugees won historic convictions against the Syrian torture regime, they also opened a new front in the global fight for human rights, writes Alia Malek
German court sentences Anwar Raslan to life in prison in historic trial of state sponsored crimes by Assad regime.
A German court has convicted a former Syrian secret police officer for overseeing the abuse of detainees at a jail near Damascus.
Tamara Qiblawi, Jomana Karadsheh and Christian Streib, CNN
KOBLENZ, Germany—A former Syrian secret police officer was convicted by a German court Thursday of crimes against humanity ...