The judge who sentenced Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia last week was himself sentenced to death in ...

It was the first Syrian conviction against Assad, who was ousted in 2024 and fled to Russia, ending decades of his family's ...

A Syrian court convicted Bashar al-Assad in absentia of crimes against humanity and sentenced him and his younger brother Maher to death. The post Bashar al-Assad Convicted of Crimes Against Humanity, ...

The ex-president is convicted of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity during the country's civil war.

The ruling marks the first conviction of Assad or a member of his inner circle since his government's collapse 20 months ago, ...

Assad, his brother Maher al-Assad and cousin Atef Najib have been sentenced to death after being convicted of crimes during ...

Assad’s cousin Atef Najib, present in Damascus court, also given death penalty for overseeing 2011 crackdown that helped trigger uprising against regime ...

Assad, Syria’s former president, has been sentenced to death in absentia over war crimes and crimes against humanity linked ...

The former ruler, who fled to Russia when his regime collapsed, was sentenced in absentia.

A Syrian court has sentenced the country's ousted president, Bashar al-Assad, to death in absentia. He was charged with the ...

Living in exile and facing a death sentence, the former Syrian president's legacy is defined less by the reformer he was once ...

A Syrian criminal court in Damascus has sentenced ousted president Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia after finding him guilty of killings, torture, arbitrary arrests and crimes against humanity ...