RT by @boye_g: Tomorrow, the #AlKhatibTrial on #torture in #Syria will continue before the Higher Regional Court in #Koblenz #Germany. What's the impact of this trial? What role do Syrian witnesses play in the proceeding? How is @ECCHRBerlin's involved? Check out our Q&A
https://www.ecchr.eu/en/case/first-criminal-trial-worldwide-on-torture-in-syria-before-a-german-court/
https://nitter.mastodont.cat/ECCHRBerlin/status/1293143803801591808#m

2020-08-11 11:14:42

First criminal trial worldwide on torture in Syria

The first trial worldwide on state torture in Syria started in Germany in April 2020. The main defendant is Anwar R, a former official under Assad.