Thursday, March 10, 2022

Alexander Nevzorov: Where Putin's Disastrous War in Ukraine Will Leave Russia

by Nomad


Russian and Soviet television journalist, a film director and a former member of the Russian parliament, Alexander Nevzorov isn't afraid to criticize Russia's ruling elite. And he is not a man to mince his words.

Wednesday, February 9, 2022

BBC Podcast: Hunting Syria's War Criminals

by Nomad

I
magine walking down a street in a European capital and meeting your torturer. For many Syrian refugees fleeing war and human rights abuses, Europe was meant to be a sanctuary. 
So it was a shock when people began bumping into their torturers out shopping or in a cafe. 

In fact, many of those involved in the Syrian government’s notorious interrogation facilities are hiding in plain sight in European cities, having used the refugee wave as a “ratline” out of the country. 
More and more are now being investigated, arrested and put on trial in European courts. But with President Assad firmly in control in Syria, the long arm of the state is reaching those willing to testify..
  
Take a moment to listen to this chilling podcast from the BBC program "The Documentary."