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news Al Jazeera 2026-06-15

Dutch court sentences Syrian man for torture under Assad regime

A Dutch court has sentenced a Syrian national to 26 years in prison for war crimes and torture committed during the Assad era.

The sentence is the latest in a series of European cases against Syrians since Bashar al-Assad was overthrown in 2024.

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