UN to investigate massacre of 157 Malian villagers

UN to investigate massacre of 157 Malian villagers

Question: Who will investigate the massacre of 157 Malian villagers?
(a) WTO
(b) WHO
(c) UN
(d) IBRD
Answer: (c)
Related facts:

  • The United Nations has dispatched human rights experts to central Mali to investigate massacre of at least 157 villagers.
  • A conflict between Dogon hunters and Fulani herders that killed hundreds of civilians in 2018 and spreading across the Sahel, the arid region between the Sahara desert to the north and Africa’s Savannas to the south.
  • A team of 10 human rights specialists, a child protection agent and two MINUSMA investigators have been deployed to the Mopti region to conduct a special investigation.
  • MINUSMA refers to the U.N. mission in Mali.

By Siddharth

Link:
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-mali-security/death-toll-from-attack-on-mali-herders-rises-to-157-idUSKCN1R72V7