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-Tell us about yourself.
I am Staff Sergeant, Muayid Riad al-Nimr. I served in the military airport of Taftanaz.
-The Free Syrian Army (FSA) captured you in the Madeeq Citadel. What was your assignment at the time of your capture?
I was sent as an undercover spy to the funeral procession of a defected officer.
-So you are saying that you were sent as a spy to one of your colleagues funeral processions that was killed in the airport of Taftanaz?
I was gathering information on FSA officers in the Madeeq citadel.
-And the Free Syrian Army captured you in Madeeq citadel. What were your confessions to the FSA?
We were involved in the suppression of protests in the cities of Taftanaz, Idlib, and Saraqib. We also killed three protesters in Taftanaz and Saraqib.
-How did you kill them? By firing live bullets?
Yes, we killed them with live bullets.
-Who gave you the order to fire at the protesters?
The chief general, Ali Aboud.
-There were men and women detained by the army. What did the army do with the women detainees in the military airport of Taftanaz?
-The girls were *** at the main entrance at the order of general Ali al-Safatle.
-Did you personally participate in the raping of the women?
I *** two women.
-What role did the women take on a daily basis?
They served upon the officers' demands in the nude.
-How did the FSA treat you?
They treated me very well.
-What is the message you'd like to direct to your family?
I am well and alive, thank God.
-What is the message you'd like to direct to the rest of the officers and soldiers enlisted in the Syrian army?
I ask my colleagues that presently serve the criminal Assad to defect and join the FSA.
-Are you embarrassed from your participation of the raping of Syrian and Muslim women?
Yes.
-What do you say to those in the Syrian army and the special forces that participate in these acts?
These are criminals acts that will be punished by God.