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Shocking video has emerged of a woman being publicly executed by Al Qaeda for allegedly committing adultery.
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Numbers are increasing rapidly, but so far at least 18 families residing in northern Syria have found their sons among the pictures since last week. The process requires close and traumatic scrutiny of thousands of pictures, especially since the features of many of the victims have changed as a result of torture and malnutrition. Grieving villagers...
Once the war broke out in 2011, Caesar's work consisted entirely of documenting killed detainees, often photographing as many as 50 bodies a day. After smuggling his photos out of the country, Human Rights Watch (HRW) received a full set of imagesfrom a Syrian anti-government political group that had got them from Caesar. In response to allegations...
Some local media estimate the number of people killed in the pictures at 11,000. Following a comprehensive investigation, HRW said that the pictures identified 7,000 people, each of whom had between four and five pictures taken of them. Social media has become a stage for verifying the photos, with hundreds of activists speculating that one of the ...
So far, the Caesar Act already appears to be helping to paralyse the Syrian economy. The currency, steady at around 500 Syrian pounds to the dollar for several years, began falling last year and hit a low of 3,000 this month. The dire economy recently triggered protests in Sweida, a generally loyalist area in the south. Meanwhile, as the world mark...
Mar 29, 2023 · Between 2011 and 2013, Caesar collected more than 55,000 photos, which were exfiltrated from Syria. Today, “The Caesar Files” constitute first-hand documentation of the scale and brutality of the atrocities perpetrated by the Assad regime.
Dec 16, 2015 · Forensic pathologists from Physicians for Human Rights analysed a subset of the photos, and found evidence of several types of torture, starvation, suffocation, violent blunt force trauma, and in...
Dec 16, 2015 · In August 2013, a military defector code-named Caesar smuggled 53,275 photographs out of Syria. Human Rights Watch received the full set of images from the Syrian National Movement, a Syrian...
Nov 20, 2022 · Four videos depicted rows of bodies being doused in gasoline and thrown into a burn pit outside a dusty village at a time when Syria was in the throes of a full-blown uprising against the...
Feb 24, 2021 · Thousands of images of dead Syrians smuggled out of the country by a photographer known as "Caesar" showed the world the horrors detainees allegedly suffered at the hands of President Bashar...
