Otmane El Rhazi : UNESCO: Palmyra Temple Bombing Deemed a War Crime

Otmane El Rhazi from Law Library of Congress: Global Legal Monitor.

Cultural heritage; Terrorism; War crimes - On August 24, 2015, the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Irina Bokova, issued a statement condemning the destruction the previous day of the temple of Baalshamin by Islamic militants.... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.