Security Council: Russia must not block efforts to end atrocities in Syria

Headline Title:  Security Council: Russia must not block efforts to end atrocities in Syria 01 February 2012 Russia must not block international efforts to tackle the ongoing violence and human rights violations in Syria, Amnesty International said today amid negotiations over a resolution on Syria at the UN Security Council. Russian officials have threatened to veto the resolution if it comes to a vote.Russia was one of several Security Council members to block a previous resolution on Syria on 4 October 2011. According to reports received by Amnesty International, more than 2,600…

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