A year after the brutal, seemingly unassailable regime of Bashir al Assad crumbled like a house of cards, for the first time in the country’s history Syrians are next week preparing to publicly mark UN-designated Human Rights Day. Welcomed back into the mainstream of the international community, Syria, now led by Islamist militia leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, is a very different place, though the shadow of Assad’s legacy wei

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