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May 16, 2014 08:01 pm GMT

UN: Ukraine's Human Rights Situation Is 'Alarming'

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United Nations officials say the human rights situation in eastern Ukraine is worsening.

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay released a report on Friday that details an "alarming deterioration in the human rights situation in the east of the country," and identifies a list of problems that are emerging in Russia-occupied Crimea.

The report, which was compiled from a team of 34 monitors operating in the country covering April 2 through May 6 2014, cites "a breakdown in law and order and a climate of intimidation and harassment," due to the groups of armed separatists that are occupying government buildings across many cities in eastern Ukraine. Read more...

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