News Syria Business: Syrian secret-police officer sentenced to life in world's first trial over state torture during the civil war
Published on: Wednesday 12 January 2022
News source: https://www.businessinsider.com/syria-secret-police-officer-convicted-world-first-trial-germany-2022-1
Anwar Raslan, now 58, was accused of overseeing dozens of murders and the torture of thousands of prisoners in 2011 and 2012.