Q&A: Amnesty Suspects Russian War Crimes In Syria, But Lacks Definitive Proof

Amnesty International says it has documented many cases of Syrian government war crimes — including torture and what the rights group calls “deliberate attacks” on hospitals, civilian residential areas, and other civilian targets. But Avner Gidron, a senior legal expert at Amnesty, says it is difficult to state definitely that any specific attack constituting a war crime was carried out by Russian forces.

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