September 24, 2026 — 12:30am
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A young Australian man who is facing the death penalty in Syria will be medically assessed for mental impairment after his mother and a lawyer flew to the strife-torn region to advocate for him.
Patrick Stevenson, 20, a Muslim convert from the Gold Coast, is accused of murdering another Australian convert, Abdullah Glen Burgess, late last year by shooting him eight times with an AK-47 inside the dead man’s apartment in Idlib province.
Stevenson’s mother Angela Bell and human rights lawyer Bernadette Zaydan flew…
Read the full article at SMH.COM.AU
