EU states urge the UN to refer Syria to the ICC

12.01.2013                      01.Schwat. 5773                      Waera; Rosch Chodesch

Syrien-Aufstand:

EU states urge the UN to refer Syria to the ICC

FMs of Austria, Denmark, Ireland and Slovenia bemoan the fact perpetrators of "horrendous crimes" committed during the Syria conflict haven't been put on trial, cite attack on UN peacekeepers in Golan as reason to take action.

Four EU member states urged the United Nations to refer Syria to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in a joint letter released by Austria's foreign ministry to CNN on Friday….