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Ethopia: Rights group urges Ethiopian authorities to end ‘arbitrary’ mass detentions in Amhara region amid crackdown

Ethopia: Rights group urges Ethiopian authorities to end ‘arbitrary’ mass detentions in Amhara region amid crackdown

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Published on 2024-11-06 15:07:31

(Photo: Amnesty International)

Addis Abeba – Amnesty International has called on Ethiopian authorities to end the widespread detention of civilians in the Amhara region, citing what it describes as “arbitrary mass arrests” carried out by federal forces and Amhara regional security since 28 September, 2024.

Thousands of civilians are reportedly held in makeshift camps without formal charges or access to legal representation, According to Amnesty’s report released on Wednesday, 06 November, 2024.

“These detentions…

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