{"id":230236,"date":"2026-08-11T09:09:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T09:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/08\/11\/syria-sentences-bashar-al-assad-to-death-in-absentia-for-war-crimes-and-crimes-against-humanity\/"},"modified":"2026-08-11T09:09:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T09:09:17","slug":"syria-sentences-bashar-al-assad-to-death-in-absentia-for-war-crimes-and-crimes-against-humanity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/08\/11\/syria-sentences-bashar-al-assad-to-death-in-absentia-for-war-crimes-and-crimes-against-humanity\/","title":{"rendered":"Syria sentences Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia for war crimes and crimes against humanity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Syrian court handed death sentences to Bashar al-Assad and his brother Maher \u2014 both in absentia \u2014 alongside their cousin Atef Najib, who attended the trial in a cage and was found guilty of leading the 2011 Daraa crackdown that sparked the civil war. <\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/2026\/08\/11\/syria-sentences-bashar-al-assad-to-death-in-absentia-for-war-crimes-and-crimes-against-hum\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Syrian court handed death sentences to Bashar al-Assad and his brother Maher \u2014 both in absentia \u2014 alongside their cousin Atef Najib, who attended the trial in a cage and was found guilty of leading the 2011 Daraa crackdown that sparked the civil war. Read more at Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":230237,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-230236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230236\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/230237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}