Crimes against humanity 'highly likely' in Syria
490 views · Published 14 February 2012 · 2:56 · Indexed 30 October 2026
Channel: UN Human Rights · 2012 · News & Politics
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay called on the international community to act now and protect the Syrian population. Addressing the UN General Assembly, Pillay said the Commission of Inquiry on Syria and herself have concluded that crimes against humanity are likely to have been committed in Syria. She called upon all member states to ensure that these crimes do not go unpunished. 13 February 2012,
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