DamascusAtef Najib once tortured him as a schoolboy.
Mouawiya Syasneh’s testimony helped convict the officer who ran Daraa’s torture branch.
A Damascus court sentenced Najib and eight others, including Bashar and Maher al-Assad in absentia, for 2011 crimes.
No enforcement mechanism exists while the Assad brothers remain outside Syria’s custody.
Sources: New Lines Magazine