This ongoing reporting project aims to uncover the roles and fates of key officials who propelled President Bashar al-Assad’s brutal rule in Syria. Visual Investigations journalists Haley Willis and Christiaan Triebert explain their findings.
By Haley Willis, Christian Triebert, Rebecca Suner, James Sirdam, Joey Sendaydiego, David Sekamp, Gabriel Blanco and Suton Raphael
October 16, 2025
