Bashar al-Assad's Syrian torture chamber prison is filled with horror stories including prisoners subjected to inhumane treatment before being killed. Sednaya Prison, nicknamed the "Human ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Syrian accused of wartime torture for al-Assad denies charges in Netherlands court A Syrian man accused of torturing dozens of ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Handcuffed and squatting on the floor, Abdullah Zahra saw smoke rising from his cellmate’s flesh as his torturers gave him electric shocks. Then it was Zahra’s turn. They hanged the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nabil Hawara spent two decades as a political prisoner in Syrian prisons under the regime of Hafez al-Assad, facing torture every ...

A former Syrian regime official who oversaw brutal torture of prisoners as warden of a prison under former President Bashar al-Assad’s dictatorship has been condemned in the U.S. After attempting to ...

The US has charged two high-ranking officials of the fallen Assad regime with war crimes for allegedly torturing Syrian and American citizens, as rebels vow to hold the ousted leaders accountable. A ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A former Syrian military official who oversaw one of the country's most ...

Horrific images of Syrians tortured by Bashar al-Assad’s government have been used in international campaigns – Copyright AFP LOUAI BESHARA Bashar al-Assad’s ...

Israel faced criticism from several countries after it launched a wave of airstrikes and a ground advance that it said was aimed at establishing a "sterile defense zone" in Syrian territory. Syrians ...

Syria was home to one of the first civilizations on earth. Today, the country is picking up the pieces from the ruins of humanity's oldest sin. Half a century of dictatorship between Bashar al-Assad ...