Latest news with #interimAuthorities
LBCI
a day ago
- Politics
- LBCI
UN rights chief urges prompt probe into Syria violence
The United Nations rights chief demanded Friday that Syria's interim authorities ensure accountability after days of deadly clashes in the southern city of Sweida that reportedly left nearly 600 people dead. "This bloodshed and the violence must stop, and the protection of all people must be the utmost priority," Volker Turk said in a statement, demanding "independent, prompt and transparent investigations into all violations. Those responsible must be held to account."
Al Arabiya
a day ago
- Politics
- Al Arabiya
UN rights chief calls for accountability over deadly clashes in Syria's Sweida
The United Nations rights chief demanded Friday that Syria's interim authorities ensure accountability after days of deadly clashes in the southern city of Sweida that reportedly left nearly 600 people dead. 'This bloodshed and the violence must stop, and the protection of all people must be the utmost priority,' Volker Turk said in a statement, demanding 'independent, prompt and transparent investigations into all violations... Those responsible must be held to account'.
