second is stephen rapp, the former u.s. ambassador at-large for global criminal justice and currently serves as global prevention of for the prevention of genocide and has a distinguished fellow at the hague institute for global justice. last but not least is wa'el alzayat, representative to the united nations power in a lecture at georgetown school of foreign service. are those of us that work on syria, is also one of the most knowledgeable persons in the u.s. government in syria and the implications for the region as a whole. without further ado, i will turn things over to ben to turn out. just too bad that guidance in all of this. first of all, all comments today are on the record unless instructed otherwise. second, for those of you speaking as well as those asking questions on the police beat directly into the microphone because not only are we being carried on network television, but also we are streaming aside in order to get your point across, you're going to have to focus as the microphone. then, the floor is yours

second, stephen rapp, the former u.s. ambassador at large for global criminal justice. he currently serves for the prevention of genocide and is a distinguished fellow at the hague school for criminal justice. last but not least, is wales i is wa'el, i think he is one of the most knowledgeable persons in the government who knows about the region as a whole. without further do, i will turn ben.s over to comments here today are on the record and less and shocked it otherwise and second, for those of you speaking, please speak directly into the microphone's because not only are we being carried on network television but also we are streaming this live so in order to get your point across you are going to have to focus it towards the microphone. ok. ben, the floor is yours. i am going to focus on presenting the assad files. talking to doctors and hospitals while the pattern evidence is very clear and systematic. the internal regime documentation collected that i wrote about focuses on detention crimes which have affected hundreds of thousands of syrians, millions when it co

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