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UN: Government must allow humanitarian corridors in NW Syria

by Associated Press
| February 18, 2020 5:05 AM

GENEVA (AP) — Government forces and their allies must allow humanitarian corridors into conflict areas in northwest Syria, the U.N. human rights chief said Tuesday, adding it was "cruel beyond belief" that civilians live under plastic sheeting in freezing conditions while getting bombed.

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