Human Rights Abuses In Ogaden
EDM number 2517 in 2010-12, proposed by John McDonnell on 06/12/2011.
Categorised under the topics of Africa and Human rights.
That this House expresses its deep concern at the continuing human rights abuses perpetrated against the people of Ogaden by Ethiopian government forces and militias previously evidenced by Human Rights Watch; and urges the UK Government to work with the African Union and United Nations to enable the access of independent human rights observers and journalists to Ogaden to press for the release of the Swedish journalists Martin Schibbye and Johan Persson and to seek a negotiated settlement of the conflict between the Ethiopian regime and the Ogaden National Liberation Front.
This motion has been signed by a total of 26 MPs.
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