POLITICS● ELEVATED1h ago · Sep 18, 2026, 3:12 AM
Former Syrian prison director gets 60 years in US prison for torture
NOS Buitenland · middle east
A Syrian who led a prison in Damascus under the deposed President Assad has been sentenced to 60 years in prison in the United States. He has been found guilty of torture. According to prosecutors, Samir Ousman Alsheikh, now 74, ordered subordinates to imprison
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