Thousands of people freed from Syria's Sednaya prison were seen flooding the streets in a monumental moment. Sednaya Prison, also known as the 'Human Slaughterhouse' is a large military prison on the outskirts of Damascus, responsible for the torture and killing of thousands of Syrian civilians. Human rights groups say the prison has been used since 2011 for the murder, torture, enforced disappearance and extermination of Syria's civilian population. In early 2017 reports leaked that a crematori

Renowned Syrian activist Mazen al-Hamada was found dead in a morgue linked with Assad’s notorious Sednaya prison, where the Syrian regime disposed of inmates' bodies before burying them in mass graves. | AJ