#Damascus Criminal Court opens first public session in in-absentia trial of Bashar and Maher al-Assad, alongside in-person proceedings for #AtefNajib. Authorities frame it as #TransitionalJustice, but no law enacted; trial proceeds under Penal Code. #Syria #Assad #WarCrimes
April 27, 2026 at 10:37 AM
#Damascus Criminal Court opens first public session in in-absentia trial of Bashar and Maher al-Assad, alongside in-person proceedings for #AtefNajib. Authorities frame it as #TransitionalJustice, but no law enacted; trial proceeds under Penal Code. #Syria #Assad #WarCrimes
SJAC's Deputy Director attended several session of the trial against #AtefNajib
He explains why fair trials for #Assad officials is the only path to justice for the victims of the past government
syriaaccountability.org/honor-the-vi...
He explains why fair trials for #Assad officials is the only path to justice for the victims of the past government
syriaaccountability.org/honor-the-vi...
Honor the Victims of the Assad Government Through Fair and Robust Trials
Originally published on August 12th, 2026, by SJAC’s Deputy Director, Aweiss Al Doboush, who attended several sessions of Atef Najib’s trial.
Today, before the verdict, I remember the victims.
The v...
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August 20, 2026 at 2:13 PM
SJAC's Deputy Director attended several session of the trial against #AtefNajib
He explains why fair trials for #Assad officials is the only path to justice for the victims of the past government
syriaaccountability.org/honor-the-vi...
He explains why fair trials for #Assad officials is the only path to justice for the victims of the past government
syriaaccountability.org/honor-the-vi...
August 11, 2026 at 11:33 AM
Justiça da Síria condena Bashar al-Assad à pena de morte por crimes de guerra #Siria #BasharAlAssad #condenacao #penademorte #crimesdeguerra #tortura #prisoesilegais #MaherAlAssad #AtefNajib tinyurl.com/rwmc4bjz
Justiça da Síria condena Bashar al-Assad à pena de morte por crimes de guerra | Ucho.Info
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August 11, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Justiça da Síria condena Bashar al-Assad à pena de morte por crimes de guerra #Siria #BasharAlAssad #condenacao #penademorte #crimesdeguerra #tortura #prisoesilegais #MaherAlAssad #AtefNajib tinyurl.com/rwmc4bjz
#Damascus’s Fourth Criminal Court sentenced Atef Najib to death in person and Bashar al-Assad and seven others in absentia. Najib was convicted of murder and torture, while #Assad was held responsible as the “ultimate decision-maker.”
#BasharalAssad #AtefNajib
#BasharalAssad #AtefNajib
August 11, 2026 at 2:04 PM
#Damascus’s Fourth Criminal Court sentenced Atef Najib to death in person and Bashar al-Assad and seven others in absentia. Najib was convicted of murder and torture, while #Assad was held responsible as the “ultimate decision-maker.”
#BasharalAssad #AtefNajib
#BasharalAssad #AtefNajib
#Damascus’s Fourth Criminal Court sentenced Atef Najib to death in person and Bashar al-Assad and seven others in absentia. Najib was convicted of murder and torture, while #Assad was held responsible as the “ultimate decision-maker.”
#BasharalAssad #AtefNajib
#BasharalAssad #AtefNajib
August 11, 2026 at 2:04 PM
#Damascus’s Fourth Criminal Court sentenced Atef Najib to death in person and Bashar al-Assad and seven others in absentia. Najib was convicted of murder and torture, while #Assad was held responsible as the “ultimate decision-maker.”
#BasharalAssad #AtefNajib
#BasharalAssad #AtefNajib
Assad Brothers Summoned in Absentia as Syria Opens Landmark Trial of Former Security Chief#AtefNajib #BasharAssad #Daraaprotests #MaherAssad #Syria #Syrianjudiciary #transitionaljustice
April 27, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Assad Brothers Summoned in Absentia as Syria Opens Landmark Trial of Former Security Chief#AtefNajib #BasharAssad #Daraaprotests #MaherAssad #Syria #Syrianjudiciary #transitionaljustice
On April 27 Major General Atef Najib, the former Head of a Political Security Branch under the Assad regime, appeared for the first time before his judges at the "Palace of Justice".
#AtefNajib #JusticeInSyria
2 excerpts below, revealing the charges brought against Najib 👇
#AtefNajib #JusticeInSyria
2 excerpts below, revealing the charges brought against Najib 👇
April 28, 2026 at 10:52 AM
On April 27 Major General Atef Najib, the former Head of a Political Security Branch under the Assad regime, appeared for the first time before his judges at the "Palace of Justice".
#AtefNajib #JusticeInSyria
2 excerpts below, revealing the charges brought against Najib 👇
#AtefNajib #JusticeInSyria
2 excerpts below, revealing the charges brought against Najib 👇