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News: Human rights violations committed by TPLF forces in Amhara region may amount to war crimes : EHRC
By Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, November 13, 2021- The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) said that the violations of human rights committed by the TPLF may constitute war crimes under international humanitarian law. In a report released this morning, the commission said, at least 184 civilians had been killed …
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News: US delays sanctions “on elements aligned” with Gov’t of Ethiopia, TPLF “to allow time & space” for talks
By Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, November 12/2021 – The US State Department said the US government was “not imposing sanctions at this time on elements aligned with the Government of Ethiopia and TPLF to allow time and space to see if these talks can make progress.” The State Department …
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News: Aid blockage, destruction of health facilities hinder response to sexual violence in Tigray: HRW
By Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, November 10, 2021- The Human Rights Watch in a report released yesterday documented the health impacts of conflict-related sexual violence in Tigray citing humanitarian agencies and other service providers. The report thoroughly explained the effect of the devastation of the healthcare system and the …