The Syrian government committed "slow-motion slaughter" of unknown numbers of Syrians trapped in besieged and hard-to-reach areas by willfully denying them food and health care, according to a new ...

In Geneva today the head of the UN’s Human Rights Council called the Syrian city of Aleppo a “slaughterhouse.” Zeid Raad al-Hussein said “Crimes of historic proportions” are being committed by Russian ...

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A man was lying on the cell floor bleeding profusely from a head wound when a prison guard turned to Moaz Al Safrawi and told him to treat it. Moaz was terrified. Before he was incarcerated, he was a ...