Travis Timmerman, an American who was freed by Syrian rebels this week after the overthrow of former President Bashar ...

The French and German foreign ministers toured Syria’s notorious Sednaya prison on Friday, January 3, in the company of members of the Syria Civil Defence, or White Helmets. Footage by Obada Jbara ...

Syrian rebels have freed prisoners — including toddlers — from a notorious, jam-packed prison dubbed the “human slaughterhouse,” where the Assad regime allegedly used an “iron press ...

A former Syrian military official who oversaw a prison where alleged human rights abuses took place has been charged with ...

The Syrian civil defence group known as the White Helmets says it is investigating reports from survivors of the country's ...

Syrian forces arrested over 40 suspected regime officials in Homs, including one responsible for the cameras at the notorious ...

Adnan Kassar was a celebrated figure in the country's sports scene but tells Sky News how outshining Bassel al Assad was ...

The foreign ministers from Germany and France visited the notorious Sednaya prison near Damascus on Friday, a symbol of the ...

The prison has long been infamous for its widespread human rights violations, including arbitrary detention and systemic torture. A freed Syrian prisoner, left, hugs his brother after being ...

WASHINGTON - A federal grand jury in Los Angeles charged a former Syrian government official who headed the Damascus Central Prison from 2005 to 2008 with torture, the U.S. Justice Department ...

WARNING: This story includes graphic descriptions of torture.Nabil Hawara painfully remembers the endless cycle of torture ...

An American who was released this week after being held in a Syrian prison for seven months has been flown out of the country on a U.S. military helicopter, according to a U.S. official who spoke ...