Sky News sees bags of faeces, nooses, a torture chamber and an alleged "crushing machine" inside the facility, warned about for years by human rights groups as a symbol of the brutality of the Assad ...
It is not even Christmas yet: trees are still being decorated, turkeys are yet to be defrosted and Christmas puddings remain intact.
December 8, 2024, marked a turning point in Syria’s civil war with the fall of Assad’s regime. Yet, for those who survived the torture of Saydnaya, the joy of freedom was bittersweet. As the war in ...
Sometimes it took months to convince them it was a case of mistaken identity, that I was merely a mechanic from Raqqa, says Syrian victim ...
Since then, as the war intensified, the prison became, by all accounts, even more terrible. In 2021, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights calculated that as many as thirty thousand people had been ...
On Wednesday, at Sednaya, a political prison in Syria, hundreds of people prowled the grounds. It was the third day after an astonishing rebel offensive deposed Bashar al-Assad, who had ruled as a ...
Sky's Yalda Hakim enters Sednaya prison in Syria and describes the horrors inside.
I was born and raised in Damascus, Syria, where I lived for ten years of my life. My nationalism, as a member of the diaspora, is naturally f ...
Sky's Yalda Hakim entered Sednaya prison in Syria and uncovered a possible torture chamber as well as the conditions people ...
The rapid fall of Syria’s autocratic ruler, Bashar al-Assad, this past weekend was one of the most consequential developments ...
Sky's Yalda Hakim has been to see Sednaya prison, on the outskirts of Damascus and spoke to family who's loved one was killed there.
Horrifying images have started to emerge from the so-called 'White Building' - also known as the execution block of Sednaya ...