Germany jails man over Syria torture

Germany jails man over Syria torture

In a landmark ruling, a former member of Syrian President Bashar Assad's secret police has been convicted by a German court of facilitating the torture of prisoners. Eyad Al-Gharib was convicted of accessory to crimes against humanity and sentenced by the Koblenz state court to 4 1/2 years in prison,

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