Damascus, Syria CNN — The bruised and battered bodies inside the morgue of Mujtahid Hospital are hard to look at — tangible evidence of the brutal regime of toppled Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad. “Even in the Middle Ages, they didn’t torture people like this.” Assad fled to Russia on Sunday after a lightning advance by Syria’s rebel groups, and the …
Mohammad Chaeeb spoke softly into his phone, telling a relative the grim news: he found his brother at the Al-Mujtahid Hospital morgue. He doesn’t even have eyes.” The dead man was jailed five months ago, disappearing into a dark prison system under the rule of President Bashar al-Assad. “But dozens of families are arriving, and the numbers don’t match.” Some …
Hilala Meryeh, una palestina de 64 años con cuatro hijos, tras encontrar el cádaver de uno de ellos en la morgue del Hospital Al-Mojtahed, en Damasco Siria, el 11 de diciembre de 2024. Sirios en todo el mundo ahora están circulando imágenes de los cuerpos con la esperanza de ver a seres queridos asesinados cuyo destino había sido un misterio. …
