12 years ago in Syria, the Assad regime carried out one of the deadliest chemical weapons attacks of our time, unleashing sarin against civilians that killed over 1400 people, including children. Today, PHR is part of a case aiming to hold Assad responsible for these atrocities. Leading chemical weapons expert and PHR Advisory Council member Alastair Hay, PhD, OBE explains how PHR is able to bring scientific and medical expertise into the courtroom to support justice for atrocity crimes. | Physi

Syrian Emergency Task Force on Instagram: "On August 21, 2013, the Assad regime carried out one of the deadliest chemical weapons attacks of the 21st century. In the early hours of the morning, rockets armed with the nerve agent sarin struck the opposition-held neighborhoods of Eastern and Western Ghouta, just outside Damascus. Within minutes, hundreds of civilians began choking to death in their homes and in the streets. Victims, many of them children, showed clear signs of nerve agent exposure