How Reuters confirmed an Assad-era plot to move a mass grave

Working with a team of forensic geologists, a Reuters investigation drew on thousands of drone photographs and used comparative soil techniques to further corroborate a key finding: Former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s government transferred thousands of bodies from a known mass grave in the Damascus suburb of Qutayfah to a hidden location in the country's desert. This video contains content that some may find distressing. #Syria #InvestigativeJournalism #HumanRights #forensics #DroneFootage Read the story here: https://reut.rs/3WFqRUO 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en