{"id":80992,"date":"2021-12-18T19:08:23","date_gmt":"2021-12-18T19:08:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=80992"},"modified":"2021-12-18T19:08:24","modified_gmt":"2021-12-18T19:08:24","slug":"un-rights-council-orders-probe-into-abuses-in-ethiopias-conflict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/80992-un-rights-council-orders-probe-into-abuses-in-ethiopias-conflict\/","title":{"rendered":"UN rights council orders probe into abuses in Ethiopia\u2019s conflict"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/12\/photo_\u06f2\u06f0\u06f2\u06f1-\u06f1\u06f2-\u06f1\u06f8_\u06f0\u06f6-\u06f4\u06f1-\u06f3\u06f4-2-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81002\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/12\/photo_\u06f2\u06f0\u06f2\u06f1-\u06f1\u06f2-\u06f1\u06f8_\u06f0\u06f6-\u06f4\u06f1-\u06f3\u06f4-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/12\/photo_\u06f2\u06f0\u06f2\u06f1-\u06f1\u06f2-\u06f1\u06f8_\u06f0\u06f6-\u06f4\u06f1-\u06f3\u06f4-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/12\/photo_\u06f2\u06f0\u06f2\u06f1-\u06f1\u06f2-\u06f1\u06f8_\u06f0\u06f6-\u06f4\u06f1-\u06f3\u06f4-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/12\/photo_\u06f2\u06f0\u06f2\u06f1-\u06f1\u06f2-\u06f1\u06f8_\u06f0\u06f6-\u06f4\u06f1-\u06f3\u06f4-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/12\/photo_\u06f2\u06f0\u06f2\u06f1-\u06f1\u06f2-\u06f1\u06f8_\u06f0\u06f6-\u06f4\u06f1-\u06f3\u06f4-2.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>The United Nations Human Rights Council has voted to launch an international investigation into abuses in Ethiopia\u2019s 13-month conflict amid warnings of looming \u201cgeneralized violence\u201d.<br>The resolution, brought by the European Union and backed by Western states, passed on Friday despite objections from Ethiopia\u2019s government, which accused the UN body of being used as an \u201cinstrument of political pressure\u201d and pledged not to cooperate.<br>The vote at the 47-member forum in Geneva was 21 states in favor, 15 against including China and Russia, and 11 abstentions.<br>The African Group of countries had also called for the resolution to be rejected, saying that the proposed investigative mechanism was \u201ccounterproductive and likely to exacerbate tensions\u201d. Six African countries, including Senegal and Sudan, broke ranks and abstained.<br>A three-member expert panel of experts will have a year to \u201cestablish the facts and circumstances surrounding the alleged violations and abuses, to collect and preserve evidence, and to identify those responsible\u201d, according to the resolution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United Nations Human Rights Council has voted to launch an international investigation into abuses in Ethiopia\u2019s 13-month conflict amid warnings of looming \u201cgeneralized violence\u201d.The resolution, brought by the European Union and backed by Western states, passed on Friday despite objections from Ethiopia\u2019s government, which accused the UN body of being used as an \u201cinstrument &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":81002,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_108372464460192_245495985553329":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[18,31,30],"tags":[2008,1558,2489],"class_list":["post-80992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa","category-news","category-world","tag-conflict","tag-ethiopia","tag-rights"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.3 - 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