Ethiopia needs a policy on sustainable peace, conflict prevention and resolution, the country’s human rights body has said. The Ethiopia Human Rights Commission (EHRC) arrived at the latest position after it conducted a study into internal conflicts in parts of the Horn of Africa country. EHRC’s study was under the topic ‘Conflict and Human Rights in Ethiopia,’ the results were released on Thursday, October 5, the state-affiliated FANA Broadcasting corporate reports. The report was presented by head of the EHRC to the legislature – the House of People’s Representatives (HPR). Whiles blaming lack of good governance and related issues for the unrest, they held that security forces applied proportionate force to protesters.

Source: Ethiopian News October 06, 2017 16:07 UTC