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UNESCO meeting lays groundwork for reviving, protecting Iraq’s cultural heritage

UNESCO meeting lays groundwork for reviving, protecting Iraq’s cultural heritage

Feb 25, 2017, at 11:43 am

New York, Feb 25 (Just Earth News): As details on the destruction of and damage to Iraq’s rich and diverse cultural heritage emerge, the United Nations cultural agency has appealed to the international community to help protect and revive the country’s archaeological, religious and cultural sites for future generations.

Syria: UN chief Guterres clarifies tasks of panel laying groundwork for possible war crimes probe

Syria: UN chief Guterres clarifies tasks of panel laying groundwork for possible war crimes probe

Jan 27, 2017, at 01:57 pm

New York, Jan 27 (Just Earth News): Following the approval late last year of an independent panel to assist in the investigation and prosecution of those responsible for war crimes or crimes against humanity in Syria, the United Nations on Thursday announced that the mechanism will be headed by a senior judge or prosecutor with extensive criminal investigations and prosecutions experience.