U.N. rights experts report violations since Syria truce

GENEVA (Reuters) – U.N. human rights investigators said on Monday they had received reports of shelling and arrests by Syrian forces since the ceasefire, as well as executions of some soldiers captured by rebels, although the level of violence generally was lower. The team led by Brazilian expert Paulo Pinheiro said it hoped the truce brokered by international mediator Kofi Annan would hold and …