The Assad Files

The Assad Files

4/29/2016

link

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/04/18/bashar-al-assads-war-crimes-exposed

summary

This New Yorker article discusses and exposes the war crimes committed by Bashar al-Assad, the President of Syria. It highlights the atrocities and human rights abuses that have taken place during the Syrian Civil War under Assad's regime. The article delves into specific incidents, such as the use of chemical weapons, torture, and indiscriminate bombings, providing evidence and testimonies to support the claims. It also explores the international response to these crimes, including efforts to hold Assad accountable. Overall, the article paints a grim picture of the war crimes committed under Assad's leadership and the ongoing suffering of the Syrian people.

tags

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