Côte d’Ivoire: UN-Appointed Probe Finds Serious Rights Abuses After Elections

by Gary Kopycinski on June 10, 2011

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NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–10 June 2011. Serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law were committed following last November’s presidential election in Côte d’Ivoire, according to investigators tasked by the United Nations Human Rights Council with probing alleged abuses.