UN expert urges international community to bring peace to Syria

[JURIST] The Chair of the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria addressed the General Assembly [official websites] on Monday, imploring member states [video] to bring about peace talks in the violence-plagued country. Paulo Sergio Pinheiro [official profile] described "crimes that shock the conscience" as ongoing and pervasive, including "indiscriminate shelling and aerial bombardment; disappearances; torture; sexual violence; and massacres." According to the extensive reports filed by the Commission of Inquiry, more than 100,00 fatalities have occurred in the...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2013/07/un-expert-urges-international-community-to-bring-peace-to-syria.php

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