‘We were forced to burn bodies’: will survivors of the Tadamon massacres see justice?

‘We were forced to burn bodies’: will survivors of the Tadamon massacres see justice?

The Damascus suburb became Assad’s killing field. But some of the perpetrators are still around – and even working with the new governmentAbu Mohammed still remembers the smell. It usually came at dawn, as the mosques sounded the first call to prayer. By the time he sat down for breakfast, it would fill the air around his home in Tadamon, a working-class district in the south-east of Damascus. The smell was hard to define. Whenever he noticed it…