Syria's transitional justice commission set to launch, vows accountability for Assad-era crimes

“The protection of human rights must be institutionalized, violations must be stopped, and the rule of law must be restored," commission head Abdul Latif said.

A torn poster showing former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad meeting with Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in the Sayyida Zaynab district in Damascus, Syria, December 14, 2024

(photo credit: REUTERS/AMR ALFIKY)

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Syria's transitional justice commission set to launch, vows accountability for Assad-era crimes

“The protection of human rights must be institutionalized, violations must be stopped, and the rule of law must be restored," commission head Abdul Latif said.

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