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Gang-rape hell in Assad's 'Branch of Death' torture jail: Woman describes 'praying for death' as she was repeatedly raped by guards who accused her of 'sex jihad' ⊖⊖⊖

Sednaya Prison in Syria is known as the 'Branch of Death' by former detainees for being synonymous with the rape, torture and mass-executions of Assad's dissenters.

45 days ago

10 months ago

Inside Syria’s ‘horror city': Sednaya and a country reborn – video

A new Syria is emerging from the shadow of the brutal Assad regime. The Guardian’s Bethan McKernan and Ayman Abu Ramouz meet people celebrating their hard-won freedom, but also those grappling with a…

11 months ago

Assad’s Syria horror has ended, what’s next? – video

A new Syria is emerging from the shadow of the brutal Assad regime. The Guardian’s Bethan McKernan and Ayman Abu Ramouz meet people celebrating their hard-won freedom, but also those grappling with a…

The Observer view on Syria: we must reach out a hand of friendship to Damascus | Observer editorial

The challenges facing Ahmed al-Sharaa’s new government are numerous, complex and daunting. But the west must not attempt to dictate events

One struggle ends, another begins. Revolution begets counter…

‘To cough was to risk death’: the artist who mapped Syria’s Sednaya prison with testimonies from its survivors

  • Warning: this feature contains details of torture

As an artist and audio investigator, I interviewed people who had been imprisoned in a building where sound and vision were weaponised. So what should…

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