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politics3 years ago•1 min saved

"US Accuses All Sides of War Crimes in Ethiopia Conflict"

The United States Department of State has determined that all parties involved in the conflict in northern Ethiopia committed atrocities, including war crimes, crimes against humanity, and ethnic cleansing. The Ethiopian government is taking steps towards transitional justice, but those responsible for the atrocities must be held accountable. The US will partner with Ethiopia to implement a credible transitional justice process and stand with the country as it faces its past and moves towards lasting peace.

via Department of State|

#accountability #ethiopia #human-rights-abuses

politics3 years ago•3 min saved

"U.S. Condemns All Sides for War Crimes in Ethiopian Conflict"

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has accused all sides of the conflict in northern Ethiopia, including the Ethiopian National Defense Forces, Eritrean Defense Forces, Tigray People’s Liberation Front forces, and Amhara forces, of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity, including murder, rape, and ethnic cleansing. Blinken praised the Ethiopian government's steps towards transitional justice and invited UN human rights monitors to ensure that such acts have truly ceased. The US will partner with Ethiopia as it implements a credible transitional justice process for the benefit of all victims and affected communities.

via CNN|

#antony-blinken #ethiopia #human-rights