#crimes against humanity

Syria Offers Cooperation on War Crimes Investigations
Syrian authorities announced their readiness to cooperate with Sweden and other European countries investigating war crimes and human…

Austria Tries Former Regime Officers for Assad-Era War Crimes
Austrian judicial authorities begun the trial of two Assad-era intelligence officers believed to be guilty of of war crimes and crimes…

Investigation Confirms Assad Regime Murder of Abducted Syrian Family
The National Commission for Missing Persons (NCMP) announced its investigation has largely concluded that the six children of Syrian…

Syria Intensifies Ongoing Arrests of Assad-Era Officials
Syrian authorities continue to intensify the campaign to arrest former military and intelligence officials tied to the former Assad regime,…

Australia Charges ISIS-Linked Women After Returning From Syria
Australian authorities charged three women with terrorism and “slavery-related offenses” after they returned from detention camps in…

Syrian Security Forces Continue Capture of Assad Regime Criminals
Syrian authorities intensified efforts to arrest former Assad regime officials accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity, marking a…

Swedish Court Sentences Assad-Era War Crimes Convict to Life
A Swedish court has sentenced a 55-year-old Swedish citizen, Mahmoud Sweidan to life imprisonment for serious war crimes committed during…

Germany Tries Syrian for ‘Crimes Against Humanity’ and 70 Murders
A 48-year-old Syrian man appeared in court Monday before the Higher Regional Court in Koblenz, Germany, facing charges of crimes against…

Infamous Assad-Era Officer Present First Day of Public Trials
The first public trial of an official accused of crimes tied to Bashar al-Assad’s regime began April 26 at the Palace of Justice in…

Former Assad Regime Soldier Arrested for ‘War Crimes’ in Paris
French authorities detained a Syrian national in Paris on suspicion of crimes against humanity, marking the latest in a series of cases…

Dutch Court Hears Landmark Syria War Crimes Case
Dutch prosecutors called for a 30-year prison sentence against Rafiq Qatrib, a Syrian national accused of committing war crimes and crimes…

Berlin Trial Latest in Syria War Crimes Procedures
A Syrian man identified by German authorities as Anwar S. went on trial in Berlin March 27, facing accusations of murder and crimes against…