Why Syria’s Sednaya prison is called a ‘Human slaughterhouse’
The Sednaya prison, located near Damascus, is notorious for its brutal treatment of detainees — most of whom are political prisoners. Dubbed the 'human slaughterhouse' by Amnesty International, the prison has been the site of mass executions,
Drone footage captures the Sednaya prison in the Syrian capital of Damascus, compared with president Bashar al-Assad's ...
Its history of torture and mass killings casts a long shadow, even as Syrians celebrate the downfall of a dynasty ...
DAMASCUS - Syrians are desperately searching the notorious Sednaya prison in the outskirts of Damascus, hoping for any sign of their loved ones who have been missing for years.Qamar Ahmed could not ...
Amnesty International described it as a “human slaughterhouse,” where, other rights groups say, tens of thousands of people were detained, tortured and killed during the 13-year civil war.
I was detained for 21 years. For 15 of those years, I was forcibly disappeared, with no contact with my family,’ Riyad Avlar ...
No other building in the war-torn country of Syria symbolizes the sheer horror of the al-Assad family regime more, its former ...
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