
The line of traffic leading to Saydnaya prison north of Damascus was filled with people from all over the country, hoping to locate their missing family members. Rumors of an underground area known as the red section being full of thousands of prisoners detained by the Assad regime spurred many to make the journey.
One woman, Maysoon Labut, traveled from Dara’a in search of her three brothers and son-in-law. She expressed the urgency of the situation, fearing for the lives of those trapped in the prison.