Syrian families continue to struggle to get information about their loved ones disappeared by the Assad regime.
![Syrians hold portraits of disappeared loved ones during a protest at the Bebelplatz to call on governments to do more to seek information about prisoners in Syria, in Berlin on August 28, 2021 [Hannibal Hanschke/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/2021-08-28T125402Z_31320873_RC2CEP9279IP_RTRMADP_3_SYRIA-CONFLICT-GERMANY-DETAINEES.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)

Mariam al-Hallak is a Syrian activist, a former educator and a mother of a disappeared Syrian. In 2018, she met with other families who have faced the... same loss and they decided to start the Caesar Families Association to campaign for justice and accountability for their disappeared loved ones.
Syrian families continue to struggle to get information about their loved ones disappeared by the Assad regime.
![Syrians hold portraits of disappeared loved ones during a protest at the Bebelplatz to call on governments to do more to seek information about prisoners in Syria, in Berlin on August 28, 2021 [Hannibal Hanschke/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/2021-08-28T125402Z_31320873_RC2CEP9279IP_RTRMADP_3_SYRIA-CONFLICT-GERMANY-DETAINEES.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)