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Thursday, January 21, 2016

European Parliament motion for resolution on the situation in Ethiopia

European Parliament, strongly condemns the recent use of excessive force by the security forces in Oromia and in all Ethiopian regions, the increased cases of human rights violations and abuses, including violations of people’s physical integrity, arbitrary arrests and illegal detentions, the use of torture, and violations of the freedom of the press and of expression, as well as the prevalence of impunity…,

European Parliament
The European Parliament
–   having regard its previous resolutions on the situation in Ethiopia
–   having regard to the statement by the EEAS spokesperson on recent clashes in Ethiopia, 23 December 2015
–   having regard to the joint statement by Federica Mogherini, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, and Minister of Foreign Affairs Tedros Adhanom of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia, 20 October 2015
–   having regard to the press release on the meeting between the High Representative/Vice-President Federica Mogherini and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia, Tedros Adhanom, 13 January 2016
–   having regard to the statement by the EEAS Spokesperson on elections in Ethiopia, 27 May 2015
–   having regard to the press release of the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, 10 July 2015
–   having regard to press briefing note of the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, 10 July 2015
–  having regard to the universal Declaration of Human Rights
–   having regard to the African Union Charter of Human and Peoples’ Rights
–   having regard to the UN the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights,
–   having regard to Rule 123(2) its Rules of procedure
Please read more from the Source link http://ecadforum.com/2016/01/20/european-parliament-resolution-on-the-situation-in-ethiopia/
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