Amnesty International researcher Donatella Rovera recently returned from Syria after conducting research in the northwest of the country. Her latest report details the extent of the atrocities being committed by government forces and shabiha militias working alongside the military.
The conviction of Guatemala's ex-president for genocide and crimes against humanity is a historic step in the nation's long struggle for justice.
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