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Names Written In Blood And Rust: Documenting Syria's Disappeared

Pieces of cloth that Mansour Omari and other inmates at a notorious Syrian prison used to document the names of the "disappeared" held with them. They made ink out of blood from their bleeding gums and rust from the prison bars. (Courtesy of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum)
Pieces of cloth that Mansour Omari and other inmates at a notorious Syrian prison used to document the names of the "disappeared" held with them. They made ink out of blood from their bleeding gums and rust from the prison bars. (Courtesy of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum)

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