He survived the worst prison in Syria, now he is ready to take Assad to court
Synopsis
Investigators have extracted about 600,000 pages of regime documentation from Syria, which could serve as evidence in a case against the Assad regime.
Synopsis
Mariam Halak, a headteacher from Damascus, reflects on her son Aham, a dentistry graduate who joined the protests against the Assad regime in 2011. As the Syrian conflict escalates, Bill Wiley and his team of war crimes investigators gather over 600,000 pages of regime documentation, revealing mass arrests and allegations of abuse. Legal experts, including Stephen Rapp, work to build a case against nine individuals linked to the regime. The documentary aims to bring justice for victims and raise awareness about those still detained in Syria.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Follow Bill Wiley's quest for justice against the Assad regime.
- Meet a mother searching for her missing son in Syria.
- See how documentation is used to build a war crimes case.
Did You Know
- Bill Wiley's team has extracted about 600,000 pages of regime documentation.
- Thousands of internal communications regarding mass arrests have been found.
- Nine individuals, including leaders of Syria's intelligence services, are named in the complaint.
- Tens of thousands of Syrians have disappeared in detention since 2011.
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How many pages of regime documentation have been extracted from Syria?
About 600,000 pages of regime documentation have been extracted from Syria.
What year did the protests in Syria begin?
The protests in Syria began in 2011.
Who are the individuals named in the complaint against the Syrian regime?
Nine individuals are named in the complaint, including the leaders of Syria's intelligence and security services.
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