Syrian Police Chief Convicted of Torture Absconds in Austria

A Syrian police chief, convicted last month in Austria and sentenced to eight years for professional torture, is believed to have absconded after an appeals court saw no flight risk. This raises concerns about accountability for human rights abuses.

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der-standardGerman29d ago

Ein Mann, der beruflich folterte, darf in Österreich nicht straflos bleiben

Nachdem das OLG Wien keine Fluchtgefahr sah, dürfte ein im vergangenen Monat zu acht Jahren Haft verurteilter syrischer Polizeichef des Assad-Regimes abgetaucht sein

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Syrian Police Chief Convicted of Torture Absconds in Austria

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Ein Mann, der beruflich folterte, darf in Österreich nicht straflos bleiben

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