Belarus: UN rights chief decries 'systematic repression' : c

The UN human rights chief called on Belarus Friday to end its 'systematic repression' of critics and immediately release people held on political grounds, saying some violations may amount to crimes against humanity.

Related Keywords

Geneva , Genè , Switzerland , Minsk , Belarus General , Belarus , Russia , Turkey , Ukraine , Russian , Turk , Soviet , Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya , Vladimir Putin , Alexander Lukashenko , , Belarus Friday , Volker Turk , President Alexander Lukashenko , Russian President Vladimir Putin ,