Young man from Homs died due torture in Hama prison

A young man from the city of Homs died ten days after his release, as a result of the torture he was subjected to in Hama prison.

Young man from Homs died due torture in Hama prison
2 April, 2026   16:07
NEWS DESK

The young man, Fater Rateb Hamdan, died just ten days after his release, succumbing to the brutal torture he endured during his detention in Hama prison. He had spent a year and two months forcibly imprisoned after being taken from his village of Hadatha in the Homs countryside.

Reports indicate that hundreds of young men from Homs remain detained in prisons in Homs and Hama, with no information about their fate for many months, amid indications that they are being subjected to serious violations and systematic torture.