WorldPingFormer Syrian president Bashar al Assad has been sentenced to death in absentia for crimes against humanity and war crimes, following a ruling by a court in the country.
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WorldPingThe ex-president is convicted of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity during the country's civil war.
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WorldPingA Syrian court sentenced Assad along with his brother to death in absentia for crimes against humanity and war crimes during Syria's 14-year conflict that left about half a million people dead.
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Experts say this trial has been a test of Syria’s transitional justice.
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WorldPingSyria's ousted leader Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death for crimes against humanity — full report at Times of India.
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Syria court sentences Bashar al-Assad to death for crimes against humanity in absentia — full report at France 24.
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Former Syrian leader convicted of premeditated murder, torture and crimes against humanity.
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