Former Assad regime intelligence officer convicted with crimes against humanity in Syria’s civil war
In a world first, a German court has convicted a former Assad regime intelligence officer with crimes against humanity, involving torture during Syria's civil war. We discuss the case with Mai El-Sadany, a human rights lawyer with the Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy; Wafa Mustafa, a Syrian journalist and activist living in Germany; Bill Wiley, founder of the Commission for International Justice and Accountability.