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Condemning the sexual and gender-based violence against women and girls in Ethiopia and emphasizing the urgent demand for humanitarian responses to meet their needs.

Introduced: December 7, 2021 See on congress.gov

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Feb 22, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Global Human Rights.

Dec 7, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Dec 7, 2021

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution condemns the atrocities and possible crimes against humanity being perpetrated against women and girls in Ethiopia. It also supports the full investigation of atrocities against women and girls in Tigray, Amhara, Afar, and other parts of northern Ethiopia.

What's happening now February 22, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Global Human Rights.

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