Syrian Officers Who Hid in Plain Sight Face War Crime Charges in Austria

Scritto il 01/06/2026
da Carlotta Gall

The trial, Austria’s first against Assad regime officials, will be a rare chance for Syrian witnesses to confront two men they have accused of torture.The burned remains of an office at the military intelligence detention facility in Raqqa in 2013, after rebels captured the city from Assad regime forces.