UK Government Accused of Sponsoring Human Rights Abuses in Ethiopia

By RT.com, A DEVELOPMENT project funded by the UK government and run by the World Bank could be facilitating a violent resettlement program in Ethiopia that has been dogged by allegations of forced displacement, physical assaults and rape, a leaked report suggests. Britain’s Department for International Development (DfID) is the primary sponsor of the World […]

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Ethiopia’s Rights Abuses ‘Being Ignored by US and UK Aid Agencies’

DfID and USAid accused of overlooking complaints of human rights abuses by Ethiopians caught up in ‘villagisation’ scheme By The Guardian, The UK Department for International Development (DfID) and USAid, the American aid agency, have been accused of ignoring evidence of human rights abuses allegedly linked to their support for a multibillion-dollar social services programme in Ethiopia. A report published […]

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