As Syrians rejoiced across the country this week, many began the frantic search for missing loved ones who had been forcibly disappeared under Bashar al-Assad’s brutal dictatorship – with crowds ...
Books Through Bars San Diego fulfills thousands of book requests from incarcerated people nationwide. Volunteers ship books and write letters in response.
Far from his home in Syria, Omar Alshogre, who was detained in a Syrian prison for three years – and now splits his time between the United States and Sweden as a human rights activist – watched in ...
We've just been to the Saydnaya prison, one of the most notorious in the world, according to Amnesty International and other watchdog groups. Remnants from newly exiled President Bashar Assad's ...
Mohammad Chaeeb spoke softly into his phone, telling a relative the grim news: He found his brother at the morgue. “I saw him and said my goodbyes,” he said. His gaze lingered on the blackened body of ...