A year ago, Syria’s new leader pledged to 'close the notorious prisons' run by Bashar al-Assad. But prisons and detention centers are again operating. And beatings, extortion and other abuses have reappeared. The reopening of the Assad-era facilities underscores the country’s struggle to build a stable new order.
Enlevé, torturé par les forces de l’ordre, puis condamné à 15 ans de prison, Ali Mammeri paie cher son engagement. Un cas parmi des centaines d’autres, qui suscite l’indignation internationale.
According to information obtained by L’Orient-le Jour, the agreement presented by Lebanon was amended, which reportedly "disappointed" the Syrians, Mitri is working to restore normalcy.