Syrian man dies in police custody: Former White Helmet was allegedly beaten
Al Jazeera EnglishA former White Helmets volunteer, Mohammed Ghmeira, died after an alleged beating in police custody in Latakia, despite officers being warned about his haemophilia. The case has spurred protests and heightened scrutiny of the new authorities, as a Syrian rights group cites 19 testimonies of deaths in custody and abuse, including electric shocks. Al Jazeera’s Heidi Pett reports from Latakia, Syria. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #Syria #Latakia #CustodyDeath #PoliceBrutality #HumanRights #WhiteHelmets #Protests #Damascus #Aleppo #Impunity #AlJazeeraEnglish