OHCHR concerned over reported attacks on minorities in the UK

GENEVA, June 28 (KUNA) -- The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Zeid Raad Ibn Al-Hussein on Tuesday expressed his deeply concerns at reports of attacks and abuses targeting minority communities and foreign citizens in the United Kingdom over the last few days.
"Racism and xenophobia are completely, totally and utterly unacceptable in any circumstances", Ibn-Alhussain added in a press release from his office in Geneva.
The high commissioner urges the UK authorities to act to stop these xenophobic attacks and to ensure that all those suspected of racist and anti-foreigner attacks and abuses are prosecuted. (end) ta.nfm