{"id":228820,"date":"2025-03-23T18:04:31","date_gmt":"2025-03-23T18:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/we-werent-allowed-to-name-them-on-the-graves-forced-to-bury-assad-regime-victims\/"},"modified":"2025-03-23T18:04:31","modified_gmt":"2025-03-23T18:04:31","slug":"we-werent-allowed-to-name-them-on-the-graves-forced-to-bury-assad-regime-victims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/we-werent-allowed-to-name-them-on-the-graves-forced-to-bury-assad-regime-victims\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;We weren&#8217;t allowed to name them on the graves&#8217; &#8211; Forced to bury Assad regime victims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/SMV7m2k5KSw\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"'We weren't allowed to name them on the graves' - Forced to bury Assad regime victims\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SMV7m2k5KSw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>During the Syrian revolution, tens of thousands were killed during more than a decade of fighting. Now the regime has fallen, those who saw its brutality firsthand, are speaking out, and trying to help families find out what happened to those who disappeared.<\/p>\n<p>This is the story of Tal Al Nasr cemetery in Homs, and the man who runs it &#8211; a silenced witness to the atrocities committed by Assad&#8217;s forces.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe: https:\/\/bit.ly\/C4_News_Subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the Syrian revolution, tens of thousands were killed during more than a decade of fighting. 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