Ethiopia Forces Target Tigrayans: Daily Brief

Urgent police reforms needed in Sri Lanka; speaking out against sexual violence in China; Covid-19 highlights Somalia’s healthcare problems; Covid-19 in Myanmar’s prisons; Uganda court quashes problematic anti-pornography law.

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Ethiopian security forces in recent weeks have carried out rampant arbitrary arrests and enforced disappearances of Tigrayans in Addis Ababa.

 

 

Rights groups have called upon Scotland police to halt its Sri Lanka training program until the Sri Lankan government and police demonstrate a willingness to reform.

 More women are speaking out against sexual assault in China.

The pandemic has highlighted long-standing problems in Somalia’s healthcare system. 

Myanmar’s Covid-19 crisis is spiraling out of control, as the pandemic spreads in prisons.

And finally, a court in Uganda has scrapped a controversial anti-pornography law.