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Marc Nelson

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Sketch. #inktober2020 #inktober2020day3Inspired by Goya’s “Disasters of War” (right).Thousands of innocent civilians have been disappeared, executed, and thrown in unknown mass graves. Depriving the detainees’ families their loved one’s remains an added evil #DisastersOfWarSyria October 3, 2020
Sketch. #inktober2020 #inktober2020day2Inspired by Goya’s “Disasters of War” (right).In #Assad ‘s hell hole prisons, detainees are given a 30 second “trial” before they are found guilty and executed. They are told ‘there is no god but Assad’ #DisastersOfWarSyria October 3, 2020
Sketch. #inktober2020 #inktober2020day1Inspired by Goya’s “Disasters of War” (right). Survivors of #Assad’s prisons often describe guards forcing detainees to watch while they torture a loved one to coerce a confession. #DisastersOfWarSyria October 1, 2020
Sketch #78 #CaesarPhotos. (acorn ink) Testimony of filmmaker @FerasFayyad .He was hung by his wrists for hours, beaten, lashed and starved; kept in a filthy communal cell where it was hard to tell who was still alive.@HolocaustMuseum @hrw September 30, 2020
Sketch #74 #CaesarPhotosTestimony of unnamed female prisoner:They would beat them and they wouldn’t have a chance to breathe. After a while we couldn’t hear their voice gasping horribly in pain. We understood that meant they had died.Via @SkyNews@hrw @HolocaustMuseum September 23, 2020
Sketch. #73 #CaesarPhotosTestimony of Mohamed Al Shami. “We were infested with insects. They would bite, and we would scratch. If an infection occurred, as it often did, it could mean your death. There was no soap, no medicine, we were left to tear our skin to shreds. @hrw September 22, 2020
Sketch from eyewitness photo. “Othman Al-Badawi” was murdered today by a missile directed by the Assad militia targeting his car near the city of #Atarib September 21, 2020
Sketch 70. #CaesarPhotos. Via @FARED_ALHOR “While my friend was searching Caesar pictures for his brother, who was detained in #Assad prisons, here was the biggest shock -he found the photo of his brother Abd Al-Baset . He lost his life due to torture inside prisons.” @hrw September 18, 2020
Sketch #68 based on #CaesarPhotos . This is Mostafa, he is my friend Rafat’s father. His life was stolen by the #Assad regime. “His smile”, Rafat told me, with tears, “my father’s smile”. @HolocaustMuseum September 16, 2020
Sketch #66 based on #CaesarPhotos September 13, 2020

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