Assad regime atrocities

Sudan: Paramilitaries Kill, Disappear Men After City’s Fall

Men shot by the hundreds, disappeared after Sudanese city falls to paramilitaries, witnesses say, and this is a truly devastating situation unfolding in Sudan. It’s a tragedy that unfolds amidst a power struggle, and it’s hard to even begin to grasp the scale of the human cost. Hundreds of men, according to witness testimonies, have been killed, and then vanished. That’s not just a number; it represents families, lives, hopes, and futures that have been brutally extinguished. It’s a scenario that calls for immediate attention and a concerted effort to address the crisis.

Men shot by the hundreds, disappeared after Sudanese city falls to paramilitaries, highlights the horrific brutality of the conflict.… Continue reading

Sudan Army Torture: Rights Group Reports Killings Amid Civil War

A Sudanese human rights group has reported the army is torturing people to death in Khartoum, where the army recently regained control. The Emergency Lawyers group documented hundreds of arrests, with some detainees later found dead with evidence of torture. The group observed a dangerous escalation in violations, with detainees facing inhumane conditions, unfair trials, or release in poor health. Both the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been accused of atrocities during the ongoing civil war, contributing to a severe humanitarian crisis and a cholera outbreak.

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Russia’s Execution of Ukrainian POWs: A War Crime and Strategic Calculation

Since the start of the full-scale invasion, at least 147 Ukrainian prisoners of war have been executed by Russian forces, with a significant increase in 2024. These executions, documented through videos and photos, often depict summary killings in remote locations, and include instances of beheadings and mass shootings. Ukrainian prosecutors are investigating these war crimes, noting a systemic increase suggesting a deliberate policy. The killings violate international humanitarian law, despite some Russian commanders explicitly ordering the taking of no prisoners.

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Damascus Mass Graves Expose Assad Regime Atrocities

Mass graves recently uncovered near Damascus, Syria, offer chilling evidence of the Assad regime’s systematic atrocities. Thousands of bodies, each meticulously identified with numbered tags and names, have been unearthed in the Baghdad Bridge cemetery, located approximately 30 kilometers outside the capital. This methodical documentation suggests a pre-planned and chillingly organized campaign of killings.

The sheer scale of the discovered graves—containing an estimated five to six thousand bodies—is deeply disturbing. Eyewitness testimony corroborates the grim findings, detailing the daily arrival of bodies transported by regime vehicles, their burial in mass graves, and the overall systematic nature of the operation. This paints a horrifying picture of the Assad regime’s cruelty and disregard for human life.… Continue reading