Russian Paramilitaries Accused of Torture and Beheading in Landmark Legal Case Against Wagner Group

The Kremlin-backed Wagner Group will be exposed to legal proceedings for the first time after video emerged of man in Syria being beaten with a sledgehammer and then beheaded.
Article/Op-Ed in The Daily Beast
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March 15, 2021

Candace Rondeaux wrote an article for The Daily Beast discussing allegations against the Russian Paramilitaries for torturing and beheading a man in Syria.

Kremlin-backed mercenary soldiers who worked for the Wagner Group could be tested in the Russian courts for the very first time after an all-star team of human rights lawyers filed a case in Moscow accusing the militants of the torture and beheading of a man in Syria.