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The UN released a statement about the killing of 500 people in Mali.

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According to global news Agency Europe, The UN released a statement that soldiers of the Malian army and unknown foreign soldiers killed at least 500 people without trial in the village of Mura in the center of the country in March of last year. informs with reference to The Global

Europe that Volker Turk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, announced this. The report issued by the High Commission on May 12 stated that, after months of investigation, the UN has violated international law and norms due to the fact that at least 500 people died as a result of the Mura incident on March 27-31, 2022. According to information, some of the dead were tortured before the incident. UN experts have identified at least 238 victims. Most of those killed are male. About 20 women and 7 children are among the dead. According to the information, 58 women and girls were raped. Extrajudicial executions, rape and torture during an armed conflict are war crimes. Depending on the circumstances, these can be classified as crimes against humanity,” said Volker Türk. The nationality of the foreigners who participated in the massacre in Mura was not directly disclosed in the report. According to V. Turk, the local residents said that they were white: “They spoke in a language unknown to the residents.Witnesses said that foreigners were leading the Mura operation.


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