UN Seeks Access to Libyan ‘Injured and Dying’
World News • March 2011 • Views: 657
…U.N. emergency relief coordinator Valerie Amos said Sunday that people “are injured and dying and need help immediately.” She also called on all sides of the conflict to “ensure that civilians are protected from harm.”
The U.N. Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said the Red Crescent Society in Benghazi reported that Misrata, 200 kilometers east of Tripoli, is under attack by government forces, and that the Libyan Red Crescent is trying to get ambulances from Tripoli in to collect the dead and injured.