UN rights chief blames most crimes on Syrian gov't

April 09, 2014 01:07

Atrocities by the Syrian government "far outweigh" crimes by the opposition fighters and Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime is "mostly responsible" for the human rights offenses in the three-year war, the UN human rights chief said today.

High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay said both sides' abuses should be documented and brought to the International Criminal Court, "but you cannot compare the two.

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