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‘He has come out an old man’: joy and grief as loved ones released from Assad prisons

‘He has come out an old man’: joy and grief as loved ones released from Assad prisons



Family members describe renewed hopes after decades-long searches for political detainees in ‘Kingdom of Silence’Moammar Ali has been searching for his older brother for 39 years.In 1986, Syrian soldiers arrested the university student Ali Hassan al-Ali, then 18, at a checkpoint in north Lebanon. Moammar has not heard from him since. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/07/syria-grief-mingles-with-joy-as-loved-ones-released-from-assad-prisons

Author : William Christou in Beirut

Publish date : 2024-12-07 08:00:18

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