Summer 2017
DEFENDERS
41
• Impunity
A heavy shroud of impunity prevailed, under which parties to armed conflicts
perpetrated war crimes, other grave violations of international law and gross
human rights abuses. Elsewhere, state authorities committed unlawful killings,
torture and other human rights violations without accountability.
References:
https://www.amnesty.org/en/
https://www.hrw.org/
http://www.unhcr.org/
http://www.ohchr.org/en/