Witness from Amnesty International

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2015. There are whispers about what life is like inside ‘Saydnaya’ - the most feared of Syrian military prisons – but very few witnesses. Amnesty researcher, Nicolette Waldman, starts to wonder: what’s going on inside this blackest of black sites? 

"We would just drive, from city to city... we would basically follow any lead we could get - it was that difficult. It felt absolutely like detective work".