Why the Syrian Government has been Accused of Tourture
Bashar al-Assad (Photo: Roosewelt Pinheiro/ABr/Wiki Commons)
The Syrian government of Bashar al-Assad has been accused by human rights group Amnesty International of torturing and killing anti-government protesters. Host Marco Werman speaks with the group’s spokesperson, Neil Sammonds.
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