TO GO WITH: Syria-conflict-missing by: Lisa Golden
Adnan Deeb, known as Abu Sham, who is in charge of burials at the Tal al-Naser cemetery in Homs, receives people looking for the bodies of family members, in his office on January 18, 2025, The fate of detainees and others who went missing remains one of the most harrowing legacies of Syria's conflict, which started in 2011 when Assad's forces brutally repressed anti-government protests. (Photo by Bakr ALKASEM / AFP)