US EditionGermany Tries Syrian for ‘Crimes Against Humanity’ and 70 Murders
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A 48-year-old Syrian must be responsible in Koblenz for murder in 70 cases and crimes against humanity.
The Syrian Fahad A. (48) is said to have tortured and killed prisoners for the secret service of ex-dictator Assad. Now he is on trial in Koblenz.
The former Syrian regime of Bashar Al-Assad also relied on massive violence against its own population. Koblenz is now negotiating a man who worked in a dictator's prison, where prisoners were tortured with the most brutal methods.
At the Koblenz Higher Regional Court, a Syrian citizen has to answer for murder and involvement in torture.
Germany Tries Syrian for ‘Crimes Against Humanity’ and 70 Murders
A 48-year-old Syrian man appeared in court Monday before the Higher Regional Court in Koblenz, Germany, facing charges of crimes against humanity and for the torture and deaths of 70 prisoners in Damascus. German authorities arrested the suspect in late May 2025 in the southwestern city of Pirmasens. He has remained in pretrial detention since then, awaiting the start of proceedings, according to local media reports. Prosecutors allege the man, …
The Federal Prosecutor's Office accuses Fahad A. (48) "murder in 70 cases as well as crimes against humanity through killings, torture and liberties." The indictment depicts the image of a man who was said to have been part of a cruel repression apparatus – for the regime of Bashar al-Assad, which became known worldwide for its actions.The contribution of Syrian migrants to trial: 70 people tortured to death appeared first on Tichy's insight.
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