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A doctor holds a bloodstained open book in a hospital

Germany: When Syrian doctors became part of Assad’s terror

In Frankfurt, Germany, a Syrian doctor is accused of crimes against humanity. He is said to have tortured 18 prisoners in Syria’s military hospitals, depriving two of their ability to reproduce, and killing one. Dr. Alaa Moussa had lived and worked in Germany as a doctor since 2015. His trial, the second one on Syrian […]

By Hannah El-Hitami,

Ousman Sonko

Five years on, the slow wheels of Swiss justice in Gambian case

Activist in front of thousands of photos of victims of the 1988 massacres in Iran

Iran: first trial for 1988 massacres opens in Stockholm

Kamel Matmati

Tunisia: glimmers of hope in the Matmati trial

Banner on the balcony of a building in Lyon, France:

France or Germany: state torturers, don't go to the wrong place

Gibril (Gabriel) with the angel Gabriel in the background

Massaquoi Trial: The appearance of Angel Gabriel

Military parade in the presence of Bashar al-Assad

Austria: High-potential investigations on Syria crimes

Sedra Alshehabi stands with a placard with the picture of her father Ali and a text reading 'First step but my father and 130000 are still in jail' after the verdict in the trail of Syrian defendant Eyad al-Gharib

Germany: Lessons from the first conviction of an agent of the Syrian regime

Lamin Darboe testifies before the TRRC in Gambia

Gambia Truth Commission: Darboe, the faithful silent agent of the NIA

Syrian and Yazidi trials: why victims’ lawyers want sexual violence considered

Omar Cham testifies befor the Trutch Commission (TRRC) in Gambia.

Gambia’s Truth Commission hears the NIA torturers