Syrian Government Denies Mass Killings

Syria's foreign ministry says U.S. State Department claims that the government is carrying out mass killings at a prison near Damascus is a fabrication.

Here & Now's Robin Young speaks with the BBC's Middle East editor Jeremy Bowen (@bowenbbc) about the claims, and whether peace talks will make any difference.

This BBC interview can be heard in the Here & Now podcast or with the WBUR app.