Torture in Ethiopia

Resolution number:
11
December 2001
Whereas:
- Large numbers of letters, e-mails and faxes have been received by CCR members alleging torture in Ethiopia by the government and its agencies;
- Ethiopia is a signatory to the UN Convention against Torture;
Therefore be it resolved:
That the CCR write and request the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, Amnesty International and the International Red Cross to investigate these allegations.
Working Group:
Overseas Protection and Resettlement