Ethopia: ‘We don’t commit mass killings’ – PM Abiy Ahmed denies accusations of mass killings by gov’t forces

Addis Abeba – Responding to questions raised by lawmakers during a parliament session on Thursday, regarding human rights violations and accusations of mass killing against government forces, PM Abiy Ahmed stated “the government doesn’t kill en masse.” 

“How could we kill our people? Who would kill himself?” the PM asked, adding, “they attempt to take power in mass and cry of mass killing when they fail,” pointing fingers to armed groups.

A recent report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) has alleged that Ethiopian security…