Arabic for
Palmyra, ruined
Roman city in
Syria. House of famous tadmur military prision, your typical high security prision where political prisoners are kept. Human rights groups are outraged by the way the prisoners are handled and tortured in the prision.
hhtp://www.cromwell-intl.com/travel/travel-syria-palmyra.html
http://www.shrc.org/english/world_view/2001/30092001.htm
http://www.mafhoum.com/press2/62S6.htm