First indictment in Belgium for war crimes under Assad’s regime in Syria

VRT: reporting on information from the public prosecutor’s office regarding the arrest of Hossin A., a former Syrian paramilitary leader, for charges of serious violations of international humanitarian law for crimes committed during the Syrian civil war, in Salamiyah, Hama.

CIJA has been working on the case since 2020, submitting a tracking dossier to relevant authorities and providing subsequent evidentiary and analytical support.

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