Syrian equestrian champion tells of prison ordeal lasting two decades after beating Bashar al Assad's brother
Adnan Kassar was a celebrated figure in the country's sports scene but tells Sky News how outshining Bassel al Assad was ...
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Syria’s once-empowered Alawite minority faces uncertain future after fall of Assad
As Syria emerges from decades of dictatorship, people in the Assad family's ancestral home of Latakia province are both ...
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Rights groups say evidence of al-Assad abuses must be protected
Three rights groups on Monday appealed to Syria’s new rulers to urgently preserve evidence of atrocities committed under former president Bashar ... Bashar al-Assad,” said Amnesty ...
Searching for Justice and the Missing in the New Syria
The prisons are open, the secret files are unlocked. Now Syrians are trying to figure out how to hold war criminals ...
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Ahmed al-Sharaa says new Syria will be defined by forgiveness and amnesty
De-facto Syrian leader tells filmmaker that revolution was now over and urged people to move away from revenge mindset ...
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Equestrian champion 'was tortured for 21 YEARS in Syrian jail' after he beat dictator Bashar al Assad's older brother in a competition
A former equestrian champion was reportedly tortured for 21 years in a Syrian jail after he beat dictator Bashar al Assad's ... in Syria in 2013. Assad faced calls for international military ...
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Lebanon approves extradition of Egyptian activist al-Qaradawi to UAE
The 53-year-old was arrested in Lebanon on December 28, shortly after returning from Syria, where he had travelled after longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad was toppled ... decision on Tuesday comes hours ...
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Bashar al-Assad, Putin's refugee
Vladimir Putin, the Russian president, greets Syrian President Bashar al-Assad during a rally at the Botcharov Routchei residence in Sochi, Russia, November 21, 2017. Photo courtesy of the press ...
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Lebanon to deport Egyptian-Turkish dissident who celebrated Assad's fall to UAE
Lebanon will deport an Egyptian - Turkish activist and dissident who celebrated the ouster of Syria's Bashar al-Assad to the United Arab Emirates, rejecting appeals from human rights groups who ...
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Syria’s Alawite Minority, Favored by the Assads, Looks Nervously to the Future
Ahmed al-Shara, the Islamist leader of the rebels who overthrew Bashar al-Assad earlier this month ... “Either there should be amnesty for all the war criminals and not just certain individuals ...
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First international commercial flight since Assad's ouster lands in Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria — The first international commercial flight since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad landed Tuesday at the Damascus airport. The Qatar Airways flight landed at ...
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Syrian equestrian champion tells of prison ordeal lasting two decades after beating Bashar al Assad's brother
A Syrian former equestrian champion has told how he was jailed and tortured for 21 years after he beat Bashar al ... the end of the Assad family rule. But despite international appeals, his ...