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UN to investigate alleged human rights violations

Four UN experts will visit Israel and Lebanon to investigate alleged human rights violations committed during the Israel-Hezbollah war, the United Nations said today.

UN to investigate alleged human rights violations

Wed, 06 Sep, 2006 - 19:41

Four UN experts will visit Israel and Lebanon to investigate alleged human rights violations committed during the Israel-Hezbollah war, the United Nations said today.

The rights experts will conduct their fact-finding mission from September 7 to 13 and will meet with government officials and independent groups in both countries.

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