الامم المتحدة تدين بشدة قصف المدنيين ومعسكراتها في ميوم وبانتيو

Quote: Quote: 17 April 2012 – The top United Nations human rights official today condemned Sudan’s indiscriminate bombing raids that resulted in civilian casualties in South Sudan and urged the two countries’ governments to halt the escalating violence along their border areas. “I condemn the indiscriminate aerial bombing by Sudanese forces in civilian areas in South Sudan, including in Mayom and Bentiu in Unity State, resulting in the deaths of at least 8 civilians and many injuries since Saturday,” said the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, in a press release. “In the past week we have seen an intensification of the use of Antonovs [war planes] as well as jetfighters dropping bombs and launching rocket attacks, including in areas dangerously close to the offices of international organisations,” she added. “Such deplorable attacks must stop immediately.” Ms. Pillay’s call follows Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s reiteration on Monday of his deep concern over continuing hostilities between the two countries, including the impact of the conflict on civilians. In her comments, Ms. Pillay underlined the obligation of both governments under international human rights and humanitarian law to ensure the protection of civilians ادانت الامم المتحدة في اعلى مستوياتها القصف العشوائي على المدنيين في مدن ميوم وبانتيو http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=41796&Cr=sudan&Cr1=