Tadmor prison was closed down in 2001 when Bashar al-Assad took over from his father, in a move many hoped would mean reforms and an end to widespread torture in Syria’s prisons.

Tadmor Prison has a reputation for being one of the most oppressive detainment facilities in the world, and this is why it is among the top 5 of our list of the 25 most dangerous prisons in the world.

The prisoner wished that they had not passed by the deserted road, as anything would have been easier than the Tadmor prison. Those who appeared in the movie have spent between nine and 14 years ...

Tadmor prison was closed in 2001 when Bashar Al-Assad became the president of Syria. Yet it could not escape its history and reopened in ...

14.01.2025 Syria's notorious Tadmor Prison in ruins, Anadolu visuals show Anadolu has documented the current state of Tadmor (Palmyra) Prison in Homs, once one of the most infamous detention ...

Faraj Bayrakdar read one of his poems “O Mother,” written in solitary confinement. He sent this poem to his mother when he was in Tadmor Prison: His mother received it years after he was moved to ...