Dossier
Tadamon
Coverage of Tadamon in the Nexus archive.
- Security or justice? Syria faces post-Assad reckoning after string of arrests
The Syrian government has arrested Amjad Youssef, a Syrian intelligence officer accused of killing civilians in the 2013 Tadamon massacres. Ahmad al-Homsi, an activist with the Tadamon Coordination Committee, celebrated the news along with other people from the area. The arrest is seen as a step towards justice for the victims of the massacres.
- Syrian commission prepares war crimes case against notorious Assad official
A Syrian rights commission is preparing a case against Fadi Saqr, a former commander of the National Defence Forces (NDF) militia, for alleged crimes against humanity and war crimes in Damascus. Saqr is accused of mass killings and forcible disappearances of civilians in the Tadamon neighborhood.