Counting the uncounted death toll in Syria

The brutality of Syria’s war has made it difficult to ensure accountability — a basic requirement of peace — such as keeping an accurate death toll.

By John Heilprin - August 27, 2018

A Syrian refugee woman north of Aleppo province (AN/Manu Brabo)

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