The recently released International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia (ICHREE) report shows that both Tigrayan and Ethiopian Defence Forces (EDF) were responsible for gross human rights violations. I survived but my brothers died," he said recalling his near-death experience as Tigrayan forces advanced on the town of Kobo in northern Amhara. Many of these crimes were committed after Tigrayan forces took control of parts of Amhara in August 2021. In several cases, Tigrayan forces told victims the rapes were revenge for the widespread rape of Tigrayan women and girls by Eritrean soldiers," read the report. It also only had two full-time human rights investigators.

Source: Ethiopian News September 30, 2022 04:03 UTC