Former Syrian Intel Officer Convicted Of Crimes Against Humanity
February 25 2021
A former Syrian intelligence officer has been convicted by a German court of complicity in crimes against humanity for his involvement in the torture of protesters in 2011, reports the New Arab (London).
On Wednesday, the Koblenz-based court found Eyad al-Gharib guilty of helping to arrest at least 30 protesters and deliver them to the Al-Khatib detention center in Damascus following a rally in the suburb of Duma.
The protesters were sent there to be tortured. The detention center...
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