2014年2月26日 星期三

Begging for forgiveness, the riot police blamed for dozens of deaths in Kiev: 'Brutal' security forces get down on their knees but are greeted with shouts of 'shame' Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2567420/Begging-forgiveness-riot-police-blamed-dozens-deaths-Kiev-Brutal-security-forces-knees-greeted-shouts-shame.

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Riot police in Ukraine fell to their knees to ask for forgiveness for their colleagues who shot and beat antigovernment protesters in the recent Kiev massacre.
The extraordinary scenes in Lviv involved the Berkut elite anti-riot force whose members had returned from duty in the capital.
They apologised on a stage in front of pro-Europe protesters.

By Will Stewart
PUBLISHED: 11:12 GMT, 25 February 2014 | UPDATED: 15:10 GMT, 25 February 2014


Riot police kneel as they apologize to Lviv residents for taking part in an operation against anti-government protesters in Kiev
The officers told locals that they did not beat protesters, during a rally in central Lviv 
 
Officers from Lviv Berkut Special Police Unit beg people of Ukraine to forgive them'I am asking you to forgive us,' said an officer who stood in front of other men. In memory of those who were killed, we want to kneel down.'
The officers were greeted with chants of 'Shame!' and 'Tribunal' but they stressed they had not killed or beaten people themselves.

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