Official Syrian television reported on Sunday that deposed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, his brother Maher al-Assad, and several prominent symbols of the former regime have been stripped of their civil rights and had their property confiscated. During a court session for Brigadier General Atef Najib, the former head of the Political Security Branch in Daraa province in 2011, the presiding judge leveled charges of systematic mass killings. The court announced that eight leaders of the former regime, led by Bashar and Maher al-Assad, were tried in absentia, resulting in the loss of their civil rights and the placement of their movable and immovable assets under government administration. According to the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), the second session of Atef Najib's trial began on Sunday before the Fourth Criminal Court at the Palace of Justice in Damascus
Official Syrian television reported on Sunday that deposed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, his brother Maher al-Assad, and several prominent symbols of the former regime have been stripped of their civil rights and had their property confiscated. During a court session for Brigadier General Atef Najib, the former head of the Political Security Branch in Daraa province in 2011, the presiding judge leveled charges of systematic mass killings. The court announced that eight leaders of the former regime, led by Bashar and Maher al-Assad, were tried in absentia, resulting in the loss of their civil rights and the placement of their movable and immovable assets under government administration. According to the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), the second session of Atef Najib's trial began on Sunday before the Fourth Criminal Court at the Palace of Justice in Damascus
Official Syrian television reported on Sunday that deposed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, his brother Maher al-Assad, and several prominent symbols of the former regime have been stripped of their civil rights and had their property confiscated. During a court session for Brigadier General Atef Najib, the former head of the Political Security Branch in Daraa province in 2011, the presiding judge leveled charges of systematic mass killings. The court announced that eight leaders of the former regime, led by Bashar and Maher al-Assad, were tried in absentia, resulting in the loss of their civil rights and the placement of their movable and immovable assets under government administration. According to the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), the second session of Atef Najib's trial began on Sunday before the Fourth Criminal Court at the Palace of Justice in Damascus
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Syrian judge strips Bashar al-Assad, brother Maher, and others of civil rights and seizes property
 
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