The report covers the period from 3 November 2020, when the armed conflict began between the Ethiopian National Defence Force (ENDF), the Eritrean Defence Force (EDF), the Amhara Special Forces (ASF), the Amhara militia and Fano on one side, and the Tigrayan Special Forces (TSF), Tigrayan militia and other allied groups on the other, until 28 June 2021 when the Ethiopian Government declared a unilateral ceasefire. 
Report of the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC)/Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Joint Investigation into Alleged Violations of International Human Rights, Humanitarian and Refugee Law Committed by all Parties to the Conflict in the Tigray Region of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. Read the Amharic Report Here  
የኢትዮጵያ ሰብአዊ መብቶች ኮሚሽን እና የተባበሩት መንግሥታት የሰብአዊ መብቶች ከፍተኛ ኮሚሽነር ጽሕፈት ቤት፣ በኢትዮጵያ ፌደራላዊ ዴሞክራሲያዊ ሪፐብሊክ ትግራይ ክልል ውስጥ በተፈጠረው ግጭት ወቅት በሁሉም የግጭቱ ተሳታፊ አካላት ተፈጽመዋል የተባሉትን የዓለም አቀፍ የሰብአዊ መብቶች፣ የሰብአዊነት እና የስደተኞች ሕግጋት ጥሰቶች በተመለከተ በጋራ ያካሄዱት የምርመራ ሪፖርት የእንግሊዝኛውን ሪፖርት ያንብቡ  
Report covered period from 3 Nov 2020 to 28 June 2021; joint probe conducted from 16 May to 31 August 2021
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