ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, June 10 (UPI) -- A United Nations official wants an investigation after reports of attacks by armed forces against supporters of former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo.
The United Nations is "particularly concerned about the increase of violent incidents and attacks carried out by elements of the Republican Forces of Ivory Coast against several villages," Guillaume Ngefa, acting director of the Human Rights Division of the U.N. Mission in Ivory Coast, said at a news conference Thursday.