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Assad regime figures to be put on trial in Damascus

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DW - Top Stories 5 hours ago • dw.com
Syria: First trial of Assad-era officials opens in Damascus
A court in Damascus is trying one official in former President Bashar Assad's government in person, and several more in absentia. Assad and his brother are among the defendants. Both are thought to have fled to Russia.
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Al Jazeera (EN) - All 7 hours ago • aljazeera.com
Syria puts first Assad-era chief on trial in Damascus
Atef Najib, former head of political security in the Deraa province, is charged with ‘crimes against the Syrian people’. Syria has begun its first public trial of officials who served under longtime leader Bashar al-Assa…
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The New Arab - Top 7 hours ago • newarab.com
Syria's first trial of Assad-era officials opens in Damascus
Assad himself and his brother, Maher were charged in absentia, along with a number of other former high-ranking security officials
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The New Arab - Top 1 day ago • newarab.com
Assad regime figures to be put on trial in Damascus
Former Assad-era officials are set to face trial in Damascus as Syria begins public prosecutions under a long-delayed transitional justice process
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