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When atrocities return: The cost of failed accountability in Tigray

When atrocities return: The cost of failed accountability in Tigray

By GhanaSummary NewsroomPan-Africa

In response, Amnesty has called on Ethiopia’s federal authorities and the Tigrayan authorities to comply with international human rights law and international humanitarian law, protect civilians, and allow human rights monitors, humanitarian organisations, and independent media access to affected areas.

A legacy of abuseDuring the war in northern Ethiopia between November 2020 and November 2022, Amnesty International and other international organisations documented widespread abuses that they said could amount to war crimes and crimes against humanity.

International oversight of Ethiopia’s human rights situation also weakened after the mandates of key investigative mechanisms established by the United Nations and the African Union expired.

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