Serious, ongoing human rights abuses and the unfolding crisis in the Amhara region show that Ethiopia is at a dangerous precipice. African states that are members of the Human Rights Council should support ICHREE’s mandate” added Tigere Chagutah. Amnesty International’s own findings indicate that serious human rights violations have persisted even after the signing of a peace agreement for the region. Amnesty International is also alarmed by reports of gross human rights violations in the context of ongoing crisis in the Amhara region. “Grave human rights violations are no longer restricted only to the Tigray region.

Source: Ethiopian News September 19, 2023 17:55 UTC