Human Rights Watch: Civilian death toll in Eastern Ukraine rising due to ‘indiscriminate and unlawful’ shelling

Human Rights Watch: Civilian death toll in Eastern Ukraine rising due to ‘indiscriminate and unlawful’ shelling

‘Human Rights Watch has condemned the illegality of Ukrainian actions in east Ukraine, ascribing direct blame to Kiev for the rising death toll in the Lugansk Region, which by local estimates has reached 300 since May.
The organization visited the city on August 20-22, performing a survey of the situation and carrying out interviews with locals who in one way or another were affected by the heavy bombardment, which had people cowering in fear in basements for weeks without water or electricity.’
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