The Syrian military defector who documented atrocities committed by the Bashar Assad regime by smuggling tens of thousands of ...

The Syrian whistleblower known as “Caesar”, who leaked thousands of photographs documenting torture and mass killings in Syria's detention centers, has revealed his identity for the first time.

Osama Othman, known for years by his alias Sami, speaks to Anadolu about the Caesar Files, a trove of crucial documents that ...

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The Independent spoke to Caesar together with Mouaz Moustafa, the founder of a US-based NGO, the Syrian Emergency Task Force, which helped smuggle the photos out of Syria via USB drives and raise ...

According to a source, 'Caesar' smuggled out around 55,000 images showing the bodies of detainees who had been tortured and killed by the Syrian regime. These photos became key evidence in war ...

The individual had kept his identity hidden since documenting torture and rights abuses in fear that he and his team would be caught by Assad's regime forces ...

A visitor looks at photographs from the exhibition, ‘Caesar’s Photos: Inside Syria’s Secret Prisons’, held in Washington DC in 2015 (Getty) Speaking from the hospital, Moustafa described ...