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Syrian Rebel Offensive Frees Thousands From Prison, But Many Still Missing

Suheil Hamawi, imprisoned in Syria for 32 years and 5 days, was freed after a rebel offensive, highlighting the release of thousands from Assad's prisons while thousands more remain missing; his son George, now 33, was only 10 months old when his father was kidnapped in 1991.

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Syrian Olympian Accuses Al Assad Regime of Theft, Advocates for Sports Reform

Syrian Olympic heptathlon gold medalist Ghada Shouaa accuses the Al Assad family of stealing her joy, citing death threats and economic penalties for refusing to acknowledge ties to the regime; she advocates for an independent Syrian Ministry of Sports after the regime's fall on December 8th.

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Mass Graves Unearthed in Damascus Expose Assad Regime's Atrocities

Mass graves containing human remains have been unearthed in Damascus's Tadamon district, with residents and Human Rights Watch corroborating accounts of years of killings by Syrian security forces under the Assad regime, raising concerns about evidence tampering and the need for international invest...

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Germany Vows to Prosecute Assad Regime Members Seeking Asylum

German authorities are actively preventing individuals linked to the Assad regime from seeking asylum, citing the 2022 Koblenz court ruling sentencing a former Syrian intelligence officer to life imprisonment for crimes against humanity and vowing to prosecute all those responsible for atrocities.

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Thousands Freed from Syria's Notorious Sednaya Prison, Revealing Horrific Details

Following an insurgent offensive, thousands of prisoners were freed from Syria's Sednaya military prison, a notorious site known for systematic torture and executions under the Assad regime; new details reveal daily executions and the burning of bodies, prompting frantic searches by families of the ...

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Syria Releases 35 Bodies of Saydnaya Prison Prisoners After 50 Years of Assad Rule

In Damascus, Syria, 35 bodies of prisoners from Saydnaya prison, held for decades under the Assad regime, are being released to their families for burial after 50 years of dictatorship; families are identifying them at Al-Mujtahid Hospital, amid grief and challenges due to the bodies' condition, hig...

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CNN Investigates Syrian 'Prisoner' Report After Fact-Check Reveals Torturer's Identity

CNN's Clarissa Ward interviewed a Syrian man freed from prison; initially reported as a political prisoner, he was later identified by Verify-SY as Salama Mohammad Salama, a former Syrian Air Force officer with a history of torture and murder; CNN is investigating.

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Sednaya Prison Atrocities Linked to Nazi Training

Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, images from Sednaya prison near Damascus revealed the systematic torture and killing of thousands of prisoners; this brutality is linked to training provided by former Nazi SS officers, including Alois Brunner, and collaboration with the East German St...

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Syrian Intelligence Captain Reveals Complicity in Torture, Fears Retribution

Rami Habib, a former Syrian military intelligence captain, reveals his involvement in monitoring and overseeing torture, highlighting the systemic nature of abuse within the Assad regime and his fear of retribution from the new Islamist government despite his claim of being a victim.

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EU Greens Propose Enhanced Asylum for Syrians Amidst German Debate

Amidst German political debate on potentially revoking Syrian asylum grounds, the EU Green Party proposes enhanced asylum protections for Syrians to help rebuild their nation after Assad's fall; this contrasts with warnings from German ministers against Assad regime supporters seeking refuge in Germ...

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Saydnaya Prison: Nazi and Stasi Influence on Syrian Torture

The liberation of Saydnaya Prison in Syria revealed horrific images of torture and mass executions, with estimates suggesting 15,000 extrajudicial killings between 2011 and 2015, highlighting the Syrian regime's collaboration with former Nazis and the East German Stasi.

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Massive Captagon Seizure Exposes Assad Regime's Drug Trafficking Network

Syrian rebels uncovered a vast Captagon (amphetamine-like stimulant) stockpile in a Damascus warehouse following Assad's ouster, revealing thousands of pills hidden inside voltage stabilizers and other goods destined for export; this highlights the Assad regime's extensive involvement in a multi-bil...

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