Tag: graves
LIVE Middle East | Mass graves in Syria indicate existence of ‘death machine’ under Assad
Evidence found in mass graves in Syria has exposed a “death machine”, according to an international war crimes prosecutor. The regime of recently ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad is believed…
After the fall of Assad, the first signs of mass graves are found: ‘tens of thousands of bodies’
Now that the regime of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has fallen, the first stories and locations about discovered mass graves are coming out. Forensic teams in Syria and international…
To his own surprise, Simon Graves is suddenly the captain at PEC Zwolle
Simon Graves (25) was suddenly the captain of PEC Zwolle on Sunday against FC Groningen (0-0). The defender arrived as an unknown loanee in the summer, but has quickly developed…
Rain washes away sand at the Heeze cemetery, cracks and holes around graves
Some graves have become crooked due to subsidence Manager Hans Teeven checks all graves with a group of volunteers This sign has been hanging at the cemetery in Heeze since…
Graves in Nieuw-Vennep robbed again and again: relatives feel powerless
The items that relatives leave at the De Lindenhof cemetery in Nieuw-Vennep are stolen all the time. “You feel powerless,” says Yentl Meijer, who, together with her mother, regularly lays…
The oldest graves in Zuidwolde are given protected status, partly because of special mushrooms
The municipality of De Wolden will now protect part of the cemetery against which there were strong protests before its construction. When King William I decreed in 1825 that every…
Night route in Montjuïc among the noble graves of the dead bourgeoisie
A woman in period dress, from the 19th century, guides visitors. It is seven in the afternoon on Thursday and this is the first of the shifts that will visit…
Commonwealth War Graves Commission is going even closer…
At the Ypres Reservoir Cemetery, representatives of four custom companies signed a declaration of intent to work even closer with the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. This concerns WAAK from Kuurne,…
Making graves and sheltering from rockets: a holiday in Israel takes a completely different turn for Emmenaar
After he has comforted Ayelet, and a rocket flies overhead, they take refuge in a concrete bus shelter with the other volunteers at the cemetery. You would think that such…
LOOK. “We will be sent to our graves with this”: Russian soldier complains about “brand new grenades” that cannot explode | War Ukraine and Russia
“Look what we got,” the Russian soldier starts his video. “Here’s a brand new grenade, but there’s no TNT in it. We have received dozens of such grenades,” he continues.…