Syrian Civil War

Former Syrian General in Swedish Court, Accused of War Crimes

par This Is Beirut, 15/04 11:12 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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A former Syrian general's trial for war crimes will begin on Monday in a Swedish court, the highest ranking official prosecuted in Europe for his role in Syria's civil war. The highest-ranking Syrian military official to be tried in Europe will appear in a Stockholm court on Monday for his alleged role in war crimes committed in 2012 during ...

French Prosecutors Seek Life Sentences for Assad Officials

par This Is Beirut, 24/05 18:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Prosecutors in France's first trial of officials from the Syrian government of Bashar al-Assad said on Friday that they were seeking life sentences for three top security officers. On the final day of the trial before the Paris Criminal Court, they also asked for an international arrest warrant for the three, who are being tried in absentia for ...

Germany and Sweden Arrest Eight Syrians Over War Crimes

par This Is Beirut, 03/07 13:21 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Investigators in Germany and Sweden, on Wednesday, arrested eight suspects allied with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government over alleged participation in crimes against humanity in Syria, prosecutors in both countries said. The suspects are accused of taking part in a "violent crackdown on a peaceful anti-government protest" in the ...

Campaign Begins for Syria's 'Predetermined' Election

par This Is Beirut, 12/07 12:11 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Campaign posters have sprung up across Damascus as Syria prepares to hold a parliamentary election in government-held areas on Monday that is designed to renew the ruling Baath party's grip on power. It will be the fourth election to Syria's largely rubber-stamp parliament since civil war erupted in 2011. As in the previous ones, President ...

Why Many Issues Block the Path to Turkish-Syrian Normalization

par This Is Beirut, 21/07 11:28 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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With the possibility of normalization between Turkey and Syria on the horizon, a number of problematic issues may block the path, according to analysts. After a long estrangement, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad may be edging towards a meeting, but analysts say normalization will likely be gradual ...

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