Scholars for Syria invites the community to the Indiana premiere of “Syria’s Disappeared: The Case Against Assad.†The one-hour documentary will be screened February 22 at 7:00 p.m. in Room 170 in the Schroeder School of Business Building at the University of Evansville. This event is free and open to the public.
By weaving together the personal stories of three Syrians with evidence gathered from regime documentation smuggled out of Syria, this documentary tells the hidden story of tens of thousands of men, women and children disappeared by the regime of President Bashar al-Assad into a network of clandestine detention centers. With unprecedented access, the film follow survivors of detention, families of detainees, regime defectors, and international war crimes investigators as they fight to bring the perpetrators to justice and desperately campaign for the release of the disappeared.
This film screening is the opening event of Scholars for Syria’s 2018 Spring Speaker Series.
