{"id":426724,"date":"2018-09-17T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-17T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.google.com\/articles\/CBMiiQFodHRwczovL3d3dy5hbW5lc3R5Lm9yZy9mci9sYXRlc3QvbmV3cy8yMDE4LzA5L2V0aGlvcGlhLWludmVzdGlnYXRlLXBvbGljZS1jb25kdWN0LWFmdGVyLWRlYXRocy1vZi1maXZlLXBlb3BsZS1wcm90ZXN0aW5nLWV0aG5pYy1jbGFzaGVzL9IBAA?oc=5"},"modified":"2026-09-10T11:36:41","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T15:36:41","slug":"amnesty-international-investigate-police-conduct-after-deaths-in-ethiopia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/426724","title":{"rendered":"Amnesty International: investigate police conduct after deaths in Ethiopia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In September 2018, <strong>Amnesty International<\/strong> called for an independent investigation into police conduct in Ethiopia after deaths linked to law-enforcement operations during a volatile reform year marked by protests, ethnic violence, and mass arrests.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-336219\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Amnesty-Internaional-barbed-candle.jpg?fit=780%2C439&ssl=1\" alt=\"Amnesty International: investigate police conduct after deaths in Ethiopia\" \/><\/p>\n\n<p>Amnesty\u2019s public statements that season stressed accountability for security forces even as the federal government presented itself as reforming politics after years of repression. Human-rights groups argued that opening political space without policing reform would leave the same abusive patterns in place.<\/p>\n<p>For Horn audiences, the file is lasting reference material on the gap between reform rhetoric and on-the-ground force: who investigates killings, whether courts are independent, and how quickly emergency security habits return.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sources:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/location\/africa\/east-africa-the-horn-and-great-lakes\/ethiopia\/\">Amnesty International<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/countries\/africa\/ethiopia\/\">Amnesty Ethiopia overview<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00c9thiopie. Il faut enqu\u00eater sur la conduite de la police apr\u00e8s la mort &#8230;&nbsp;&nbsp;Amnesty International<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":336219,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-426724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ethiopian-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Amnesty-Internaional-barbed-candle.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-1N0E","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=426724"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":599918,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426724\/revisions\/599918"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/336219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=426724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=426724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=426724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}