Ethiopia Violence A Concern Despite Reform Promises

Ethiopia’s new Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has electrified his country with a range of reforms since he took office in April, including the release of hundreds of political prisoners. But recent incidents of ethnically and religiously-charged killings in Ethiopia’s Somali and Oromia regions point to ongoing tensions in the country. Much more government attention to these killings, including investigations and justice, is critical to ensuring all citizens can benefit from Abiy’s bold agenda for change. Expand Map showing Ethiopia's Somali Region.  © 2018 Human Rights Watch In Jijiga, capital…

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