{"id":10861,"date":"2022-02-19T18:29:29","date_gmt":"2022-02-19T18:29:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/?p=10861"},"modified":"2022-02-19T18:29:29","modified_gmt":"2022-02-19T18:29:29","slug":"amnesty-accuses-tigrayan-forces-of-rape-murder-in-latest-probe-of-war-crimes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/amnesty-accuses-tigrayan-forces-of-rape-murder-in-latest-probe-of-war-crimes","title":{"rendered":"Amnesty Accuses Tigrayan Forces of Rape &amp; Murder in Latest Probe of War Crimes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/\"><strong>Africa-Press-Ethiopia<\/strong><\/a> Amnesty International is accusing Tigrayan forces of deliberately killing dozens of unarmed civilians and gang-raping dozens of women and girls in the northern Amhara region of Ethiopia. This comes as the Ethiopian government and Tigrayan rebel forces remain at war, and just last year Amnesty similarly accused the Ethiopian government of subjecting Tigrayan women and girls to rape, gang rape, sexual slavery, sexual mutilation and other forms of torture.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ethiopia: Amnesty Accuses Tigrayan Forces of Rape &amp; Murder in Latest Probe of War Crimes\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dGGuBqtBQl4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press-Ethiopia Amnesty International is accusing Tigrayan forces of deliberately killing dozens of unarmed civilians and gang-raping dozens of women and girls in the northern Amhara region of Ethiopia. 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