Syrian court sentences Bashar al-Assad to death for crimes against humanity

Good news, I suppose! Was the son of the long-time dictator of Syria Hafez al-Assad (in office from 1971-2000) a monster with a medical doctor's degree?

Putin the Terrible and his ilk!

"... Assad fled Damascus in December 2024 and has been living in the Moscow area since.

He was tried in absentia. ...

Atef Najib, a security official under Assad, was also sentenced to death. ..."

Syrian court sentences Bashar al-Assad to death for crimes against humanity | The Jerusalem Post "Former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad was convicted of premeditated murder of multiple people, including children, torture, arbitrary detention, and crimes against humanity."

Criminals in arms