Picture of former detainee Ahmad Adel al-Barghout from Khattab town in the northern suburbs of Hama governorate. Born in 1980, Ahmad was arrested in July 2018 by Syrian regime forces at a checkpoint in Misyaf city in western Hama governorate as he was returning from Lebanon. Ahmad was transferred several times and was last held at Seydnaya Military Prison in Damascus suburbs governorate. He was released on December 13, 2022, from Seydnaya Prison after being imprisoned for nearly four years and a half.
The picture shows Ahmad’s physical and health condition before and after he was arrested. As clearly shown, Ahmad suffered from health and medical negligence, which is a serious threat to the lives of approximately 135,253 detainees who are still being imprisoned at regime detention centers.
