{"id":8,"date":"2019-08-17T10:51:42","date_gmt":"2019-08-17T10:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/english\/?p=8"},"modified":"2019-08-17T10:53:58","modified_gmt":"2019-08-17T10:53:58","slug":"ethiopia-has-not-done-enough-to-curb-violence-against-ethiopian-migrants-says-hrw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/ethiopia-has-not-done-enough-to-curb-violence-against-ethiopian-migrants-says-hrw\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethiopia has not done enough to curb violence against Ethiopian migrants, says HRW"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report on Thursday regarding the abuse of Ethiopian migrants abused in the migration route.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">In a report entitled \u201cEthiopians Abused on Gulf Migration Route: Trafficking, Exploitation, Torture, Abusive Prison Conditions,\u201d Ethiopian migrants who cross the Red Sea or the Gulf of Aden experience torture and exploitation.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">HRW also made claims that Ethiopian migrants also experience \u201cabusive prison conditions in Saudi Arabia before being summarily forcibly deported back to Addis Ababa.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">On the other hand, the rights organization stated that the Ethiopian government is not doing enough to \u201ccurb violence\u201d that migrants face.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Yemen and Saudi Arabia authorities are also criticized on the same grounds.&nbsp; Felix Horne, who is a senior Africa researcher at Human Rights Watch, said that&nbsp; \u201cMany Ethiopians who hoped for a better life in Saudi Arabia face unspeakable dangers along the journey, including death at sea, torture, and all manners of abuses,\u201d&nbsp; as quoted in HRW report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The Human Rights Watch report is mainly based on research conducted in Addis Ababa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Among other things, HRW interviewed 12 Ethiopians who were deported from Saudi Arabia.<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report on Thursday regarding the abuse of Ethiopian migrants abused in the migration route. In a report entitled \u201cEthiopians Abused on Gulf Migration Route: Trafficking, Exploitation, Torture, Abusive Prison Conditions,\u201d Ethiopian migrants who cross the Red Sea or the Gulf of Aden experience torture and exploitation.&nbsp;&nbsp; HRW also made [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,3],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-8","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions\/11"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameco.et\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}