Ksenia Baygarova. UN concerned about reports of increased cases of harassment on ethnic grounds in Ukraine.
" These issues are among the reasons why the Secretary-General insists on continuing presence of the monitoring mission on human rights, " said the first day of the week at a press conference official authorized the UN Secretary General Stefan Dujarric, in response to a request correspondents comment on the message of the attacks on ethnic grounds in the East of Ukraine.
according to him, " any messages about mass rapes, attacks on ethnic grounds will cause strong dissatisfaction ".
" We urge all parties to follow the letter and spirit of the Minsk agreements, " drew the attention of Dujarric.
Kyiv authorities began in April in the East of Ukraine military operation against dissatisfied with the February coup d'etat residents. According to the UN fifteen November, the victims of the conflict began more than 4 thousand civilians, more than 9 thousand were injured.
Human rights organizations have repeatedly drawn attention to the numerous violations of human rights in the Donbass. So, not So long ago, Human Rights Watch released a report stating that the Ukrainian Military used cluster munitions in populated areas of Donetsk in early October 2014. The use of such bombs in populated areas violates the laws of war and may constitute a war crime, told the HRW.
in addition, in September Donetsk militia found under the Donetsk several graves, where, According to locals, the rest were killed by the Ukrainian security forces civilians. According to media reports, in the morgues of Donetsk was sent more than 400 unidentified phone
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