‘Worse than Guantanamo’: The prison holding suspected ISIS fighters

‘Worse than Guantanamo’: The prison holding suspected ISIS fighters

 

More than 50,000 ISIS suspects and their families are being held in a constellation of some 27 detention facilities across Syria, by the US backed Syrian Democratic Forces. Officials warn the prisons and camps present a major security threat that needs to be dealt with. Human rights groups describe them as legal black holes and a stain on the world’s conscience. CNN’s Clarissa Ward travelled to Syria and gained unprecedented access to some of the detention centers.

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