[Paleo Conservative]

but not the children. Why do you hope for that?

So he has no heirs left that could become politicians and reestablish another dictatorship.

[doug from upland]

Children are not responsible for the sins of their father.

[Fury]

So he has no heirs left that could become politicians and reestablish another dictatorship.

It depends on if the children were complicit and also what their age is. I doubt children under the age of 12-13 or so would be complicit or be able to reason in a manner that would be revealing in regards to their father. My guess is that they did not even know - I doubt people were coming up to the kids and saying "your father gassed thousands of people to death".