French criminal investigators have called for the trial of three officials of the regime of Syrian President Bachar al-Assad. The three are suspected of involvement in the 2013 detention and subsequent…
Criminal investigators in France have called for three Syrian regime officials to be put on trial over the disappearance of two French-Syrian nationals who were arrested and died in detention. Mazz.
Austria: High-potential investigations on Syria crimes
9 April 2021By Lena Bjurström, for JusticeInfo.net
Austria, a pioneer of universal jurisdiction that tried a Bosnian for genocide as early as 1994, still does not have an investigation unit dedicated to international crimes. However, it is investigating at least two major Syrian cases, which could lead to the prosecution of senior officials of the Al-Assad regime.
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