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Source: https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/12/1157931
UN Report Exposes Systematic Torture in Syrian Detention Facilities
(UN News) A UN-mandated team investigating serious crimes in Syria released a new report on Friday, documenting systematic torture and abuse across over 100 government detention facilities. The report draws on over 300 witness interviews, medical forensic evidence, and the Syrian government's own documentation. It reveals widespread human rights violations including sexual violence and enforced disappearances.