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February 23, 2012

Top Syrian Officials Listed in Report on Abuses 
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In a report to the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva, investigators
have created a list of high-ranking officials believed to have committed
crimes against humanity, including the killing of unarmed civilians.
Investigators also found opposition groups had committed abuses, but
said they were "not comparable in scale and organization" to those
committed by government forces.



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