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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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Additional Information
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.
Print number: HRES 842
Sponsor: Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]
Process start date: 2021-12-07