What the death sentence for former Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad tells us about the future of the country
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Key context: <p>The judge who sentenced Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia last week was himself sentenced to death in absentia by the same regime years earlier. Irony in its purest form. Judge Fakhr al-Din al-Aryan defected from the Ministry of Justice in 2013 joining the judicial bodies of the opposition. His reinstatement as judge …</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com/what-the-death-sentence-for-former-syrian-dictator-bashar-al-assad-tells-us-about-the-future-of-the-country/">What the death sentence for former Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad tells us about the future of the country</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com">Egypt Independent</a>.</p> This development from egyptindependent.com highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
The judge who sentenced Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia last week was himself sentenced to death in absentia by the same regime years earlier. Irony in its purest form. Judge Fakhr al-Din al-Aryan defected from the Ministry of Justice in 2013 joining the judicial bodies of the opposition. His reinstatement as judge … The post What the death sentence for former Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad tells us about the future of the country appeared first on Egypt Independent.
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