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Ethopia: EHRC expresses concern over ‘mass arbitrary detentions’ in Amhara Region, calls for legal due process amid ongoing crackdown

Ethopia: EHRC expresses concern over ‘mass arbitrary detentions’ in Amhara Region, calls for legal due process amid ongoing crackdown

Africa Links 24 with Addis Standard2
Published on 2024-10-07 08:28:25

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Addis Abeba –The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has expressed concern over a series of arrests in various parts of the Amhara region, including Gondar and Bahir Dar, which have been ongoing since mid-September 2024.

According to the Commission, the arrests, which involve government employees, political party members, media professionals, and civil society figures, have not followed due legal process.

In its statement, the EHRC emphasized that “even during armed conflict and security breakdowns,”…

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