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New York – UN Security Council discusses escalation in Ethiopia

The UN Security Council is today dealing with the worsening conflict between the government and the rebels in Ethiopia.

The meeting in New York was requested by Councilor Mexico. According to diplomats, a joint resolution is in the works.

The civil war in the country in the Horn of Africa has widened again in the past few days. The fighters of the rebel group TPLF from the conflict region Tigray advance on the capital Addis Ababa. The Ethiopian parliament yesterday subsequently approved a nationwide state of emergency imposed by President Abiy. The conflict becomes loud one Investigation report of the UN Human Rights Commission with extreme brutality against civilians. There is talk of possible war crimes and crimes against humanity.

This message was broadcast on November 5th, 2021 on Deutschlandfunk.

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