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AEUP Condemns Human Rights Violations Against Detainees

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AEUP Condemns Human Rights Violations Against Detainees
AI SUMMARY

The All Ethiopian Unity Party accused the government of grave human rights violations, including solitary confinement, unsanitary detention conditions, and coercing prisoners of conscience into signing false confessions.

  • The All Ethiopian Unity Party (AEUP) denounced the treatment of citizens held in temporary detention centers and prisons.
  • Detainees are being moved to isolated, unsanitary, cramped conditions or undisclosed locations.
  • The party accused authorities of exerting psychological pressure on detainees through various threats.
  • Journalists, political prisoners, and social activists in detention are being coerced into providing false confessions or signing government-prepared guilt documents.
  • The AEUP emphasized that forcing any prisoner of conscience to sign a statement they do not believe in has no legal validity.