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A Manhunt for Assad’s Shabihas

We didn’t give up and continued digging until we found potential cases. “We have leads,” I told Eyad. “I am starting with phase 2 of the research - assembling our research team.” I joined a wonderful team of journalists and experts from around the world who put their hearts into this project. We all became friends later. We established a platform to work on, assigned ourselves tasks in following leads and information, split into sub-teams, and met regularly to discuss our findings. However, there was a missing link. If we want the project to have an impact in the country where the Shabihas (thugs) lived, we needed to collaborate

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