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Syria’s ex-President Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death

Syria’s ex-President Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death

By GhanaSummary NewsroomNigeria2 sources

PREMIUM TIMES reports that Syria is now governed by former rebel fighters who fought against Mr al-Assad’s government.

The Criminal Court in Damascus on Tuesday found Mr al-Assad guilty of premeditated murder, Al Jazeera reports.

Mr al-Assad, who has been in exile, allegedly in Russia, since his exit from office, was sentenced to death alongside Ate Najib, the former head of political security in the Deraa province of Southern Syria.

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