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syria stands accused of systematic killing s and torture on a truly horrific scale....
on the eve of international talks in switzerland aimed at ending the conflict in syria.
a team of former international war crimes prosecutors have released documents... and
ample photo evidence... taken by a military police photographer only known as caesar.
the u.s. state department has condemned syria in the strongest possible way for the findings
in the report which show the assad regime tortured and executed about 11-thousand deta
inees. meanwhile the world's leading human rights
advocacy group has slammed the international community for not doing enough to end the
atrocities being committed in syria. in its annual report... human rights watch
said world powers have focused too much on bringing president bashar al-assad and his
government to the negotiating table... and has put aside humanitarian matters such as
the protection of civilians. the group also criticized syria's close all
ies russia and china... for turning a blind eye to the humanitarian crisis in the country
.