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Condemning Violence in Ethiopia and Urging Humanitarian Aid

This resolution condemns sexual and gender-based violence against women and girls in Ethiopia, urging immediate humanitarian responses. It emphasizes protecting civilians, holding perpetrators accountable, and providing victim support, which is crucial for human rights and safety in the region.
Key points
Condemnation of atrocities and possible crimes against humanity, including deliberate attacks on healthcare facilities and blockades of humanitarian aid.
Call for an immediate ceasefire, unhindered access for humanitarian responders, and a full investigation into human rights violations.
Emphasis on the critical importance of women's participation in humanitarian action and peace negotiations, and comprehensive support for survivors of violence.
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Print number: 117_HRES_842
Sponsor: Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]
Process start date: 2021-12-07
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

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.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_842.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-12-07.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Condemnation of atrocities and possible crimes against humanity, including deliberate attacks on healthcare facilities and blockades of humanitarian aid.
  • Call for an immediate ceasefire, unhindered access for humanitarian responders, and a full investigation into human rights violations.
  • Emphasis on the critical importance of women's participation in humanitarian action and peace negotiations, and comprehensive support for survivors of violence.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Global Human Rights.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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