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Thousands abducted in Syria war, UN investigator says

A UN rights envoy on Monday highlighted the plight of thousands of people who have been abducted in the Syrian war.

 

Women gather outside government detention centers carrying photos of husbands and sons in the hope that they have been seen inside, Paulo Sergio Pinheiro, head of an inquiry into Syria, told the UN General Assembly. "One of the most insidious aspects of the Syrian conflict has been the disappearance of thousands of people from their homes, at checkpoints and from the streets," Pinheiro told the 193-member body.” (AFP)

 


פרסום ראשון: 07.30.13, 00:59