A Syrian drama which depicts the prisons of the former Assad regime has been received with outrage by families of prisoners, who say it is premature ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kafr Sousa security complex after it was emptied following the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus, Syria ...

Syrians found their voices in 2011 when, in the context of the wider Arab Spring, they rose up against nearly a half-century of the regime’s brutal repression. But they paid an enormous price. Assad ...

The walls of Roumieh Central Prison in Lebanon’s Matn district drip with damp and decay. Inside its suffocating cells, meant for three but packed with more than a dozen men each, Syrians who once ...

HUMAN bones were visible on the surface of a mass grave near Damascus, left behind after years of secret removals. This is ...

Anywhere you dig, you will stumble upon a body. That is the warning Hamza, 42, gives as he tentatively examines a bone he has just walked over. It looks like it might be part of a hip. The Syrian ...

DAMASCUS, Dec 8 (Reuters) - A year after dictator Bashar al-Assad's ouster in Syria, little has changed in Amina Beqai's desperate quest. She types her missing husband's name yet again into an ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s Cabinet on Friday approved an agreement to transfer Syrian prisoners serving their sentences in Lebanon back to their home country. The issue of prisoners has been a sore point ...

Prisons and lockups that jailed tens of thousands of people during Assad’s rule are now crowded with Syrians detained by President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s security forces and held without formal charges.