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UN rights chief calls for end to 'impunity' after Israel attack on UN school

UN rights chief calls for end to 'impunity' after Israel attack on UN school

By Andrew Morgan on Aug 01, 2014 08:04 pm
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay [official profile] on Thursday urged the international community to end what she called a "climate of impunity" [press release] around the Israel-Palestine conflict. In light of the bombardment of a UN school [Reuters report] in Gaza on Wednesday, Pillay called for "real accountability considering the increasing evidence of war crimes and an ever-growing number of civilian casualties, including some 250 children." Six UN schools have now been hit, including another deadly strike...   +read more

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