Suweida’s Supreme Legal Committee Appoints Alleged War Criminal to Lead Internal Security - The Syrian Observer

Suweida’s Supreme Legal Committee Appoints Alleged War Criminal to Lead Internal Security - The Syrian Observer

The Supreme Legal Committee, established by Druze spiritual leader Hikmat al-Hijri, has appointed Shakeeb Ajud Nasr, a former head of the Political Security Branch in Tartus under Bashar al-Assad’s regime, as the head of internal security for Suweida province. Nasr, born in Najran village in northwestern Suweida, is accused of committing widespread human rights violations during his tenure in various security roles under the ousted regime, promp…