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Assad person

Named in 21 reports across 9 stories - 7 Aug – 13 Oct
7 Aug 202613 Oct 2026

The record - coverage naming Assad that changed after publication

1 edit, 2 URLs changed3 entries
  1. Die Zeit (Germany)seen 30 Aug, 13:45URL changedthe story
  2. Der Spiegel (Germany)seen 18 Aug, 10:27URL changedthe story
  3. ANSA (Italy)seen 11 Aug, 21:19headline rewrittenthe story

    Il tribunale di Damasco condanna a morte in contumacia Bashar al-AssadDamasco condanna a morte Assad, ma lui è protetto a Mosca

The web around Assad

Closest companions, sized by how often they share a report with Assad. Lines between the outer names are their own relationships - names that appear together even without Assad.

Ahmed Hassun and syrisches Gericht share 2 reportsRussland and syrisches Gericht share 2 reportsDamasco and Mosca share 2 reportsGroßmufti and syrisches Gericht share 2 reportsAhmed Hassun and Großmufti share 2 reportsRussland and Syrien share 1 reportMosca and Siria share 1 reportSyrien and syrisches Gericht share 1 reportDamasco and Siria share 1 reportAssadSyriaSyria - 9 shared reports (place)syrisches G…syrisches Gericht - 4 shared reports (organization)SyrienSyrien - 3 shared reports (place)Ahmed HassunAhmed Hassun - 2 shared reports (person)DamascoDamasco - 2 shared reports (place)DeutschlandDeutschland - 2 shared reports (place)GroßmuftiGroßmufti - 2 shared reports (place)MoscaMosca - 2 shared reports (place)RusslandRussland - 2 shared reports (place)SiriaSiria - 2 shared reports (place)

The stories

Syria: Former President Bashar al-Assad is sentenced to death in absentia for "crimes against humanity"

63 outlets9 reports name Assad11 Aug – 18 Sept

US removes Syria from terrorism sponsor list, lifting major investment obstacle

34 outlets2 reports name Assad24 Aug – 8 Oct

Ammar Bardan, General Manager, Bardan Import and Export: Economic Viewpoint - Syria 2026

26 outlets2 reports name Assad5 Aug – 15 Oct

Protests erupt across Syria over sharp fuel price hikes

15 outlets1 report names Assad14 Sept – 3 Oct

Ahmad Hassoun, al-Assad’s ‘barrel bomb mufti’, sentenced to life in prison

6 outlets2 reports name Assad20 Aug – 25 Aug

Germany increasingly revokes refugee status for Syrians

4 outlets2 reports name Assad15 Aug – 25 Aug

7 detained in Syria over reports man died of mistreatment in custody

5 outlets1 report names Assad17 Aug – 20 Aug

The phone book that led us to Assad's spy chief in hiding

2 outlets1 report names Assad7 Aug – 9 Aug

Syrian rights group says survivors of 2013 Ghouta chemical attack still suffering

2 outlets1 report names Assad21 Aug

People they appear with

Ahmed Hassun2Former Syrian President1

Places in the same coverage

Syria9Syrien3Damasco2Deutschland2Großmufti2Mosca2Russland2Siria2Abwesenheit zum Tode1Daraa1Ghouta1Heimatland1

Organisations in the same coverage

syrisches Gericht4Syrian court2Assad-led state1Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge1HTS1Il Fatto1

Who keeps naming them

Tagesschau (Germany)3Anadolu Agency (AA)3Al Jazeera English3Die Zeit (Germany)3La Repubblica (Italy)1NPR News1Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany)1BBC News World1ANSA (Italy)1Japan Times1Der Spiegel (Germany)1Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)1

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