Syria is still unsafe for the return of refugees a decade after its conflict began, U.N. war crimes investigators said, documenting worsening violence and rights violations including arbitrary detention by government forces
The U.N. Commission of Inquiry on Syria said the overall situation was increasingly bleak, noting hostilities in several areas of the fractured country, its collapsing economy, drying riverbeds and increased attacks by Islamic State militants.
"The war on Syrian civilians continues, and it is difficult for them to find security or safe haven in this war-torn country."by government forces continued, the report said.
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