Monday, June 1, 2015

UN says human rights violations continue in eastern Ukraine


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While there have been relative calm in parts of Ukraine's conflict areas, escalating hostilities and human rights violations continue in eastern Ukraine, according to a new UN report.

The UN monitoring mission in Ukraine is seeing new allegations of killings and torture, with atrocities reportedly committed by both rebel groups and the Ukrainian armed forces.

Zach Huskins reports from the UN in New York.

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