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| Torture, detentions and killings rife in western Tigray, report claims |
| 2021-12-18 |
Tit for tat for tit for tat... [Garowe] Government-aligned forces in western Tigray have systematically detained thousands of ethnic Tigrayan people, while torturing and killing many in a campaign of violence, according to a report by two major rights groups that further reveals the scale of abuses in war-hit Æthiopia.In the past few weeks, the report says, Tigrayans in the Amhara region identified by local police and ethnic militia forces called Fano have been routinely rounded up in house-to-house raids. Adults and teenagers over 15 have been detained in overcrowded prisons where scores are tortured and face starvation, it adds. Women and younger children have been expelled from the three western Tigrayan towns targeted, while many have been killed and tortured, according to witnesses and survivors interviewed in the joint report by |
| Posted by:trailing wife |
| #1 Name that tune: systematically detained thousands of ethnic _______ people according to a report by two major rights groups ______/______ Adults and teenagers over 15 have been detained in overcrowded prisons Women and younger children have been expelled from _______ Kind of a template. Could be Chicago. |
| Posted by: Skidmark 2021-12-18 11:13 |