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Survivor Testimonies and the Legacy of Torture
Amidst the celebrations, the echoes of horror resonate deeply within the community. Eyewitness accounts recount the extreme brutality inflicted by Assad's forces. Disturbing testimonies have emerged, highlighting the severe existence of torture in Syrian prisons, particularly at the infamous Zeinah prison. Survivors tell stories of unimaginable brutality; one man, who lost his teeth and part of his tongue to the regime's soldiers, illustrates the human cost of the past, stating how they were forced to consume mice in captivity.