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Syria holds public trial for Assad’s cousin over crimes against civilians

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Syria holds public trial for Assad’s cousin over crimes against civilians
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Atef Najib, a cousin of ousted President Bashar al-Assad and former political security chief in Syria’s Daraa city, appeared on Sunday before the Fourth Criminal Court in Damascus, Al-Ikhbariya television reported, Anadolu reports. The outlet broadcast video footage showing Najib in the defendant’s cage, after he had been brought to the court in the Syrian capital. “The first trials of transitional justice in Syria include a detainee (Atef Najib) and defendants who are fugitives from justice,” t

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