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Trial for Syria’s ‘Butcher of Hama’ Rifaat Assad for crimes against humanity in 1982

Trial for Syria’s ‘Butcher of Hama’ Rifaat Assad for crimes against humanity in 1982

  • The case was brought by the advocacy group Trial International under the principle of “universal jurisdiction”
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