Trial of people who committed crimes on Syrian coasts last March

18 November 2025, Syria, Aleppo: A defendant appears behind bars in a courtroom at the Palace of Justice in Aleppo, as the first public trial session is held for 14 people accused of committing crimes on the Syrian coast in March 2025. Syria's coastal region witnessed widespread violations, including murder, torture, looting, and burning of homes, primarily targeting Alawi communities, according to leer más a report by the UN Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner. Photo: Moawia Atrash/dpa leer menos