Saturday, December 02, 2006

Middle East Conflict: Desmond Tutu to lead United Nations' inquiry into the killing of civilians in Gaza's Beit Hanoun

Archbishop Desmond Tutu has arrived in Geneva to lead a special United Nations' inquiry into the killing of civilians in Gaza's Beit Hanoun last month. He was met by the UN Human Rights Council President, Luis Alfonso de Alba.

Along with assessing the needs survivors he will travel to the Palestinian territories and make recommendations on how to protect civilians from Israeli attacks.