Event Brief
Trial of Syrian Man Accused of Torture Begins
Filed: Apr 08, 2026 at 4:35 PM ET
Summary: Rafiq al Q.'s trial for alleged torture during Syria's civil war starts in the Netherlands.
WHO: Rafiq al Q.
WHAT: Trial for alleged torture
WHEN: Apr 08, 2026 at 4:20 PM ET
WHERE: Netherlands
WHY: Claims of conspiracy against him
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