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Troops blamed for mass graves in Ivory Coast

Categories: Articles:Human Rights | Published: 13/08/2011 | Views: 1591
Government forces in Ivory Coast have been accused by the United Nations of a spate of extra-judicial killings targeting supporters of former president Laurent Gbagbo, including a 17-month old baby. They have documented 26 cases of extra-judicial killings, 85 arbitrary arrests and 11 cases of rape," said Guillaume Ngefa, the peacekeeping mission's human-rights officer. By Daniel Howden, Indpendent, Saturday, 13 August 2011

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