Coverage dated February 15, 2022

Amnesty International accuses Tigrayan rebel fighters of gang-raping children in Ethiopia

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By Bethlehem Feleke, CNN Fighters affiliated with the Tigrayan People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) have been accused of committing atrocities including gang rape and assault in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, according to a new Amnesty International report.

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  1. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Amnesty International accuses Tigrayan rebel fighters of gang-raping children in Ethiopia (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Bethlehem Feleke, CNN Fighters affiliated with the Tigrayan People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) have been accused of committing atrocities including gang rape and assault in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, according to a new Amnesty International report.

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Tigray fighters killed civilians, gang raped women: Amnesty report | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    A report by the rights group shines light on the extent of brutality perpetrated by Tigray fighters last year, with details about how women were gang raped inside their homes, including girls as young as 14 years old.

  3. France 24

    Tigray rebels gang-raped women and girls in Ethiopia war: Amnesty (opens France 24)

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    Tigrayan fighters deliberately killed civilians and gang-raped dozens of women and underage girls in two towns in Ethiopia's Amhara region last year, Amnesty International said on Wednesday, the late…

  4. Voice of America

    Amnesty Accuses Tigray Forces of Atrocities in Ethiopia’s Amhara (opens Voice of America)

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    Amnesty International investigation finds Tigray forces have murdered, raped and pillaged attacks on civilians in Amhara towns, mainly in Kobo and China areas

  5. France 24

    Tigray rebels gang-raped women and girls in Ethiopia conflict, says Amnesty Int'l (opens France 24)

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    Tigrayan fighters deliberately killed civilians and gang-raped dozens of women and underage girls in two towns in Ethiopia's Amhara region last year, Amnesty International said on Wednesday, the late…

  6. The Guardian

    Tigrayan soldiers accused of raping and killing civilians in Ethiopia’s civil war (opens The Guardian)

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    New Amnesty report details ‘mounting evidence’ of repeated war crimes including gang-rape, summary killings and looting

  7. Al Jazeera

    Tigrayan forces killed civilians, gang-raped dozens: Amnesty (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Rights group says the rebel fighters raped underage girls, some as young as 14, in Amhara region last year.

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