From Apologies to Atrocities: How to make sense of leadership statements in Ethiopia by WORLD PEACE FOUNDATION on JUNE 19, 2021 By Jan…
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Tag: Rape
Don’t betray women of Tigray’: calls grow for international action against rape in war
Politicians among signatories of two open letters urging investigation into reports of sexual violence in Ethiopian conflict Source: The Guardian…
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TIGRAY: Women from Africa and diaspora call for action to end campaign of sexual violence
56 women from Africa and the diaspora have marked the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict…
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“Our season” – Eritrean troops kill, rape and loot in Tigray
MEKELE, Ethiopia (AP) — Women who make it to the clinic for sex abuse survivors in the northern Ethiopian region…
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Situation in Ethiopia’s Tigray ‘horrific’: WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
Source: AFP Situation in Ethiopia’s Tigray ‘horrific’: WHO chief The WHO chief said some five million people in the region…
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A nun working in Tigray has shared her harrowing testimony of the atrocities taking place
‘Bodies are being eaten by hyenas; girls of eight raped’ Source: The Guardian A nun working in war-torn Tigray has…
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In Tigray, Sexual Violence Has Become a Weapon of War – Helen Clark, former PM, New Zealand
“Fear of sexual violence has sent uncounted thousands of women and girls into hiding, too terrified to travel and unable…
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Red Cross condemns ‘horrific’ sexual violence in Ethiopia’s Tigray
Robert Mardini, director-general of the Geneva-based International Committee of the Red Cross, said: “I haven’t heard such terrible accounts for…
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Special Report: Health official alleges ‘sexual slavery’ in Tigray; women blame soldiers
Some women were held captive for extended periods, days or weeks at a time, said Dr Fasika Amdeselassie, the top…
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‘We’re here to make you HIV positive’: Hundreds of women rush to Tigray hospitals as soldiers use rape as weapon of war
Source: Daily Telegraph Doctors say victims of conflict-related sexual violence are seeking emergency contraception and HIV prevention drugs in northern…
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