{"id":212659,"date":"2025-01-22T18:04:13","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T18:04:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/bbc-correspondent-returns-to-syrian-prison-in-damascus-where-she-was-interrogated-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2025-01-22T18:04:13","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T18:04:13","slug":"bbc-correspondent-returns-to-syrian-prison-in-damascus-where-she-was-interrogated-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/bbc-correspondent-returns-to-syrian-prison-in-damascus-where-she-was-interrogated-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC correspondent returns to Syrian prison in Damascus where she was interrogated | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/cgYKWZIN9KI\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"BBC correspondent returns to Syrian prison in Damascus where she was interrogated | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cgYKWZIN9KI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>BBC News Middle East Correspondent Lina Sinjab has returned to the Palestine Branch Prison in Damascus, Syria, where she was interrogated repeatedly.<\/p>\n<p>Lina had to leave Syria in 2013 after she was repeatedly arrested and threatened by the regime.<\/p>\n<p>She had been reporting on then President Bashar al-Assad\u2019s brutal crackdown on pro-democracy protests.<\/p>\n<p>After the Assad regime\u2019s fall in December, she went back to Palestine Branch Prison in Damascus where she was last investigated, looking for her files.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#Damascus #Syria #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BBC News Middle East Correspondent Lina Sinjab has returned to the Palestine Branch Prison in Damascus, Syria, where she was interrogated repeatedly. 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