An Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) report released on Friday says at least 750 civilians have been killed in the country's Afar and Amhara regions since July. The report says both government forces and rebels from the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) were responsible for the deaths. Watch video 26:01 Conflict Zone - Guest: Zadig Abraha - Ethiopia: Will human rights violations go unpunished? UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet said the rights and security situation in Ethiopia had "deteriorated significantly" since late November, noting reports of "severe and wide-scale" violations in Afar, Amhara and Tigray. Watch video 04:46 Tigray: HRW renews calls for international investigationjs/msh (AFP, Reuters)

Source: Ethiopian News March 11, 2022 23:37 UTC