Syrians are demanding truth and justice. The new leadership is promising punishment for crimes committed during more than half a century of Assad rule. But is it equipped to carry out this mammoth exercise? And will the process be transparent and fair?

In this episode:

Ibrahim Olabi, Barrister & Board Member, Syrian British Consortium.
Roger Lu Phillips, Legal Director, Syria Justice and Accountability Centre.
Kholoud Helmi, Syrian Journalist and Human Rights Activist.

Host: Bernard Smith

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Will the Assad regime be held accountable for its crimes?