Friday, December 5, 2014

UN statement expresses "legitimate concerns" over US grand jury process

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United Nations human rights experts have expressed "legitimate concerns" over two recent US grand jury decisions making headlines worldwide.

This week in New York a grand jury decided not to bring charges against a white policeman in the death of Eric Garner - an unarmed black man.

That verdict came just over a week after a grand jury in Ferguson, Missouri reached a similar verdict in the case of Michael Brown.

Mimi Chiahemen reports from New York

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