Wednesday 23 March 2011

UN: Syria must conduct probe (but no one died in Bahrain and Yemen!)

Friday-Lunch-Club

 Mourners carry the casket of Bahia al-Aradi, 51, in a funeral procession of thousands Tuesday, March 22, 2011, through the streets of downtown Manama, Bahrain. Witnesses said Al-Aradi, the first woman confirmed dead in Bahrain's unrest, was shot in the head as she approached a military checkpoint on a main road in Manama.
(Al Jazeera)- "... Navi Pillay, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, has called on Syrian authorities to carry out a transparent probe into the weekend crackdown and to halt the excessive use of force. "The government should carry out an independent, transparent and effective investigation into the killings of the six protesters during the events of 18 and 20 March," Rupert Colville, a spokesman for Pillay, said on Tuesday ..."
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