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Western nations decry Belarus crackdown at UN rights review

by Jamey Keaten
| November 2, 2020 5:31 AM

GENEVA (AP) — Western nations decried arbitrary arrests and other forms of repression in Belarus during a review of its record at the U.N.’s top human rights body on Monday, with the U.S. ambassador calling on authorities there to halt a “brutal crackdown.”

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