Tag #Stasi Museum

What specific evidence reveals the Assad regime's methods of maintaining power and control?

A visit to a burned-out building, formerly Branch 235 of the Syrian intelligence services, revealed numerous files detailing the regime's surveillance of its own personnel, including army colonels. One file, dated 2015, contained extensive reports on a colonel deemed "suspicious" due to his behavior during the protest movement. This illustrates the Assad regime's pervasive system of fear and control.