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One of Syria’s most famous activists has been executed in prison, widow confirms
One of Syria’s leading pro-free speech and democracy activists has been confirmed as secretly executed in a regime prison almost two years ago, his widow has said. Palestinian-Syrian Bassel Khartabil Safadi, who was lauded internationally “for insisting, against all odds, on a peaceful Syrian revolution”, was detained by the Syrian government in 2012, a year after Arab Spring protests first broke out.
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