‘I feared I would end up in the trench’: Digging Assad’s mass graves in Syria

Last Update: 2024-12-21 17:20:15 - Source: The Independent

Bel Trew reports from the site of a mass grave at Qutayfah, about 25 miles from Syrian capital Damascus. There, she speaks to someone who dug the trenches before realising the true horror of what was happening at the site – while others warn of the scale of atrocities committed by the Assad regime before he was overthrown