Trial Monitoring

Inside the Alaa M. Trial #88: A Little Bird Told Me

Inside the Alaa M. Trial #88: A Little Bird Told Me

Higher Regional Court – Frankfurt, Germany Trial Monitoring Summary #88 Hearing Date: November 5 & 7, 2024     CAUTION: Some testimony includes descriptions of torture.    Note that this summary is not a

Hezbollah’s Role in Syria Under Scrutiny in Historic Trial in Germany

Hezbollah’s Role in Syria Under Scrutiny in Historic Trial in Germany

On October 15, 2024, at the Higher Regional Court Stuttgart, Germany, began the first trial worldwide against a Hezbollah member for crimes committed in the Syrian conflict. The trial provides

Inside the Alaa M. Trial #87: Déjà Vu

Inside the Alaa M. Trial #87: Déjà Vu

Higher Regional Court – Frankfurt, Germany Trial Monitoring Summary #87 Hearing Date: October 31, 2024      CAUTION: Some testimony includes descriptions of torture.     Note that this summary is not a verbatim transcript

Inside the Alaa M. Trial #86: “Dirty Work”

Inside the Alaa M. Trial #86: “Dirty Work”

Higher Regional Court – Frankfurt, Germany Trial Monitoring Summary #86 Hearing Date: October 10, 2024     CAUTION: Some testimony includes descriptions of torture.    Note that this summary is not a verbatim transcript

Inside the Ahmad H. Trial #12: The Defense's Work Philosophy

Inside the Ahmad H. Trial #12: The Defense's Work Philosophy

Hanseatic Higher Regional Court – Hamburg, Germany  Trial Monitoring Summary #12 Hearing Dates: September 10 & 11, 2024     CAUTION: Some testimony includes descriptions of torture.   Note that this summary is not

Inside the Mohammed A. and Asmael K. Trial #11: Accomplices to Crimes

Inside the Mohammed A. and Asmael K. Trial #11: Accomplices to Crimes

Higher Regional Court – Düsseldorf, Germany Trial Monitoring Report #11 Hearing Date: September 5 & 6, 2024     CAUTION: Some testimony includes descriptions of torture.    Note that this summary is not a

Inside the Alaa M. Trial #85: The First Syrian Female Witness

Inside the Alaa M. Trial #85: The First Syrian Female Witness

Higher Regional Court – Frankfurt, Germany Trial Monitoring Summary #85 Hearing Date: October 1 & 2, 2024     CAUTION: Some testimony includes descriptions of torture.    Note that this summary is not a

Inside the Ahmad H. Trial #11: An Encounter on the Tram

Inside the Ahmad H. Trial #11: An Encounter on the Tram

TRIAL OF AHMAD H.   Hanseatic Higher Regional Court – Hamburg, Germany  Trial Monitoring Summary #11 Hearing Dates: September 3 & 4, 2024     CAUTION: Some testimony includes descriptions of torture.   Note that

Inside the Mohammed A. and Asmael K. Trial #10: Dirty Deals

Inside the Mohammed A. and Asmael K. Trial #10: Dirty Deals

Higher Regional Court – Düsseldorf, Germany Trial Monitoring Report #10  Hearing Date: August 28 & 29, 2024    CAUTION: Some testimony includes descriptions of torture.   Note that this summary is not a

Inside the Alaa M. Trial #84: Hear-say of Hear-say of Hear-say

Inside the Alaa M. Trial #84: Hear-say of Hear-say of Hear-say

Higher Regional Court – Frankfurt, Germany Trial Monitoring Summary #84 Hearing Date: September 24 & 26, 2024     CAUTION: Some testimony includes descriptions of torture.    Note that this summary is not a