Syria court sentences Bashar al-Assad to death for crimes against humanity in absentia

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Syria court sentences Bashar al-Assad to death for crimes against humanity in absentia
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A Syrian court sentenced ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia on Tuesday, along with his younger brother, for crimes against humanity and war crimes during Syria’s 14-year conflict that left about half a million people dead.

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