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Kidnappings, Looting Cited in Ethiopia’s Tigray After Truce

KAMPALA — Allies of Ethiopia’s federal military are looting property and carrying out mass detentions in Tigray, according to eyewitnesses and aid workers.The accounts raise fresh concern about alleged atrocities more than three weeks after the warring…

UN Rights Council Orders Probe of Iran Crackdown on Protests

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND — The U.N. Human Rights Council on Thursday condemned Iran’s repression of peaceful demonstrators following the death of Mahsa Amini and voted to create a high-level investigation into the deadly crackdown.Despite heavy lobbying by …

POLICE CONDEMN VIOLENCE IN GIESSEN

During the riots against the Gießen Eritrea Festival last Saturday, 26 festival helpers and visitors were injured. In addition, seven police officers suffered minor injuries, according to the police report.The central Hessian chief of police, Bernd Pau…