Calls rise for accountability in Assad's crimes against journalists in Syria

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A group of Syrian exiles this week appealed to the International Criminal Court in The Hague to investigate ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. The issue of investigating Assad, the former president who fled to Moscow, is complex. To date, the court has not opened an investigation into the dictator's actions, despite appeals from human rights organizations demanding that Assad be arrested for war crimes and crimes against humanity, includin…