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The dictator, the rebels – and the father of three who stumbled barefoot into freedom

A year after Assad’s fall, Syrians face health, security, and reconstruction challenges while over 3 million displaced people have returned, UN agencies report.

As Bashar al-Assad fled for Moscow, the doors of his notorious prison flew open. And one man, after six long years behind bars, made his way home, broken but alive.

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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in Sydney, Australia on Saturday, December 13, 2025.
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