{"id":529,"date":"2026-08-31T08:16:45","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T08:16:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ahmed71.azq1.com\/revsyrin\/?post_type=issues&#038;p=529"},"modified":"2026-08-31T08:17:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T08:17:09","slug":"%d9%84%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%b0%d8%a7-%d8%aa%d8%b4%d9%83%d9%91%d9%84-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%ad%d8%a7%d9%83%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b9%d9%84%d9%86%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d8%ad%d8%ac%d8%b1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a3","status":"publish","type":"issues","link":"https:\/\/revsyria.com\/en\/issues\/%d9%84%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%b0%d8%a7-%d8%aa%d8%b4%d9%83%d9%91%d9%84-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%ad%d8%a7%d9%83%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b9%d9%84%d9%86%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d8%ad%d8%ac%d8%b1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a3\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Are Public Trials the Cornerstone of Justice in Syria?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amid the government\u2019s ongoing efforts to establish security and stability following liberation, the issue of public trials has once again come to the forefront as one of the cornerstones of the transitional justice process as a tool to ensure transparency, uncover the truth, and hold those responsible for violations accountable.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast to the situation that prevailed during the rule of the ousted regime when genuine openness was absent under the weight of repression, the dominance of security agencies, and the language of force there are now growing demands from the families and relatives of victims of violations and crimes committed during that period for public trials that allow them to witness the course of justice firsthand in full view of the public.<\/p>\n<p>Amid the escalating debate over the course of transitional justice in Syria particularly following the announcement of the arrest of the criminal Amjad Youssef, one of those accused of committing the Tadamun massacre\u2014demands from the victims\u2019 families are growing for public trials that reveal the truth, do justice to the oppressed, and impose the harshest punishment on this criminal and others who have committed the most heinous crimes and violations against Syrians.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amid the government\u2019s ongoing efforts to establish security and stability following liberation, the issue of public trials has once again come to the forefront as one of the cornerstones of the transitional justice process as a tool to ensure transparency, uncover the truth, and hold those responsible for violations accountable. In contrast to the situation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":530,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"issues_category":[],"class_list":["post-529","issues","type-issues","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/revsyria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issues\/529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/revsyria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issues"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/revsyria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/issues"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revsyria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revsyria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/revsyria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"issues_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revsyria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issues_category?post=529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}