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1. “Some had served in the military for more than 30 years with no history of misconduct,” he said. The #ETH regime passed death & life imprisonment sentences on Tigrayan members of ENDF because of their ethnicity. #StopExecutingTigrayans @EthioRedCross https://apnews.com/article/africa-ethiopia-race-and-ethnicity-health-coronavirus-5f22a5aea128cbd659fbf4f810aac973

2. After assembling a kangaroo military tribunal, #ETH has sentenced Tigrayan service members to death & lifetime imprisonment. The world can’t ignore this blatant violation of international law. ACT now! #StopExecutingTigrayans @mbachelet @antonioguterres https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/ethiopia-conflict-tigrayans/

3. The #ETH Govt arrested close to 17,000 Tigrayan ENDF members for 9 months, suspecting they won’t support #TigrayGenocide. Now the same govt. is executing them as reprisal to its defeat on Tigray. #StopExecutingTigrayans @USEmbassyAddis @UKinEthiopia @AmbafranceET @POTUS

4. ETH to execute Tigrayan ENDF members after framing them as “traitors” for not participating in #TigrayGenocide; the destruction of their own ethnicity. How long will the @IntlCrimCourt stay silent? #StopExecutingTigrayans @IrlEmbEthiopia @CanadaEthiopia @AusEmbET

5. “They can do what they want,” an ex-ENDF Tigrayan said on a smuggled phone. “They might kill us….We are in their hands, and we have no choice but to pray.” #StopExecutingTigrayans #TigrayGenocide @IrlEmbEthiopia @NLinEthiopia @AusEmbET https://apnews.com/article/africa-ethiopia-race-and-ethnicity-health-coronavirus-5f22a5aea128cbd659fbf4f810aac973

6. Tens of thousands have been detained for +9 months with no access to their families or lawyers. There is no credible allegation of crime for the #ETH govt to imprison these Tigrayans, let alone execute them. #StopExecutingTigrayans @JustinTrudeau @HRWcanada @CanadaEthiopia

7. The Ethiopian govt has now passed execution and life imprisonment for Tigrayan members of ENDF. The Int’l community needs to move beyond words and act now! A genocide is happening in broad daylight. #StopExecutingTigrayans #TigrayGenocide @GCR2P@UNOSAPG @UNHOP @amnesty @hrw

8. Tigrayan members of the ENDF were unjustly and arbitrarily detained 9 months ago and now the Ethiopian govt is sentencing them to death. This is a genocide. #StopExecutingTigrayans @UKUN_NewYork @EUSR_Weber @EU_Commission @franceonu @PrevGenocide @USUN https://www.tghat.com/2021/08/06/death-sentences-passed-on-tigrayan-members-of-endf/

9. .@ICRC needs to investigate the Tigrayan ENDF public servants detained by #ETH. #StopExecutingTigrayans @CanadianPM @CanadaEthiopia @AmnestyNow @UNHumanRights

10. ENDF public servants (soldiers) from Tigray origins have been rounded up and detained for several months. Now that #ETH gov has sentenced them to death and life in prison. #StopExecutingTigrayans @CanadaEthiopia @UN @JustinTrudeau @MarcGarneau @erinotoole @theJagmeetSingh

11. The deadly #ETH purge of ethnic Tigrayans continues unabated with state media now announcing the govt’s intent to execute Tigrayan members of ENDF. The world must ACT NOW to stop #TigrayGenocide. #StopExecutingTigrayans @USEmbassyAddis @StateDep

12. Once public servants, now declared as terrorists. The Ethiopian Govt continues to be a serial violator. They decided to execute 17k ethnic Tigrayans, including former ENDF members. The reason? Their ethnicity #StopExecutingTigrayans #TigrayGenocide @amnesty @hrw @CrisisGroup

13. If anyone is guilty of treason in #ETH, its @AbiyAhmedAli for inviting Eritrean forces to Tigray, to commit weaponized rape and other crimes against humanity. Tigrayan ENDF members are heroes who deserve praise not persecution. #StopExecutingTigrayans @IntlCrimCourt @USAmbUN

14. All the fears and anxiety of Tigrayans living under the #ETH state have sadly come to fruition as the Govt announced its plans to execute the detained Tigrayans. .@CanadianPM please save the persecuted Tigrayans of #ETH. #StopExecutingTigrayans @GCR2P https://apnews.com/article/africa-race-and-ethnicity-racial-injustice-b1a97f2569592f499565bfb6e673dc3d

15. The latest developments of #Eth’s plan to “clean out our insides” include the sentencing of 1000s of loyal soldiers to death. The int’l community can no longer turn a blind eye to #TigrayGenocide! #StopExecutingTigrayans @EthioRedCross @EthioEmbassyCA https://apnews.com/article/africa-ethiopia-race-and-ethnicity-health-coronavirus-5f22a5aea128cbd659fbf4f810aac973

16. Tigrayan ENDF members have been wrongfully imprisoned since the beginning of the #TigrayGenocide, soley for the ethnic identity. The gov of #Eth is now preparing to execute thousands for alleged treason. #StopExecutingTigrayans @CoryBooker @SenatorDurbin https://www.tghat.com/2021/08/06/death-sentences-passed-on-tigrayan-members-of-endf/

1. Despite the arbitrary arrest of non-combatants being against international law, the @UN @hrw @ICRC and @IntlCrimCourt have failed to act to protect Tigrayan lives. They can’t turn a blind eye as Tigrayans now face execution! #StopExecutingTigrayans https://apnews.com/article/africa-ethiopia-race-and-ethnicity-health-coronavirus-5f22a5aea128cbd659fbf4f810aac973

2.  “If not, we don’t have any future. I fear even they may kill us.” Tigrayans members of ENDF have warned us that they feared execution for being Tigrayans. Now they are sentenced to death. @Denmark_Addis @CanadaEthiopia @RedCross #StopExecutingTigrayans https://apnews.com/article/africa-ethiopia-race-and-ethnicity-health-coronavirus-5f22a5aea128cbd659fbf4f810aac973

3. Tigrayan ENDF members were serving Ethiopia and safeguarding the safety & peace of the Horn of Africa, then suddenly arrested for their ethnicity. Being Tigrayan in #ETH is now punishable by execution. #StopExecutingTigrayans @SecBlinken @LindaT_G @jakejsullivan @GCR2P

4. How could Tigrayan ENDF members possibly commit “treason?” They were never in a position to commit such a crime, as they were arrested & had their weapons seized as soon #TigrayGenocide was waged by @AbiyAhmedAli #StopExecutingTigrayans @_AfricanUnion @NorwayinAddis @HRC

5. .@AbiyAhmedAli is committing textbook war crimes. This impunity is under the watchful eyes of the Int’l community. Now he’s decided to execute 17k ENDF soldiers of Tigrayan descent. This must stop! #StopExecutingTigrayans  @JanezLenarcic @UNOCHA @PowerUSAID @_AfricanUnion

6. The #ETH Govt continues to be a serial violator. They’ve decided to to execute tens of thousands of ethnic Tigrayans simply for their ethnicity.The Int’l. community needs act now to stop this genocide. #StopExecutingTigrayans @KenyaMissionUN @UKinEthiopia @Denmark_Addis

7. President of @ICRC explains legal human rights protection for persons of Tigrayan origin, especially in the security sector. This includes military, intelligence, and police illegally detained by the #ETH government. #StopExecutingTigrayans @amnesty https://www.tghat.com/2021/05/08/open-letter-to-his-excellency-peter-maurer-president-of-the-international-committee-of-the-red-cross-icrc/

8. First @AbiyAhmedAli purges ethnic Tigrayan officers from peacekeeping missions, now he sentenced them to death! These veterans are heroes! @IntlCrimCourt must stop these heinous crimes. #StopExecutingTigrayans @JustinTrudeau @MarcGarneau @UNHumanRights https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/11/23/un-ethiopia-purging-tigrayan-

9. Tigrayan families have not seen their loved ones which are veterans that proudly served #ETH. These brave soldiers have now been sentenced to death! We can’t allow this to happen! #StopExecutingTigrayans @CBCNews @MarcGarneau @JustinTrudeau @liberal_party @canadaembassy

10. AP is reporting that detentions of Tigrayans are far more sweeping and more arbitrary, with ethnic profiling as the sole reason. Detention has escalated, including death sentences. #StopExecutingTigrayans @JustinTrudeau @MarcGarneau @AmnestyNow @nytimes https://apnews.com/article/africa-ethiopia-race-and-ethnicity-health-coronavirus-5f22a5aea128cbd659fbf4f810aac973

11. Ethiopia’s terrorism on Tigray continues. Tigrayan ENDF veterans are at risk of execution. Many subjected to torture and starvation. Is the int’l community deliberately ignoring it? #StopExecutingTigrayans @mbachelet @antonioguterres @igadsecretariat https://www.tghat.com/2021/08/06/death-sentences-passed-on-tigrayan-members-of-endf/

12. Detained without charges, no access to a lawyer, exposed to torture. Part of the ongoing state-led terrorism is the planned execution & life imprisonment of Tigrayan members of ENDF. Its time for action! #StopExecutingTigrayans @UNPeacebuilding @UNOSAPG https://apnews.com/article/africa-ethiopia-race-and-ethnicity-health-coronavirus-5f22a5aea128cbd659fbf4f810aac973

13. Since @AbiyAhmedAli came to power, he’s routinely abused the legal system to consolidate power & carry out his genocidal war. #ETH’s partial military court has sentenced Tigrayan soldiers to death. Their only crime is being an ethnic TigrayaN. @USUN #StopExecutingTigrayans

14. +17K Tigrayan ENDF soldiers ohave been languishing in internment camps for 9 months! Ethiopian state media has just announced that they will be sentenced to death. The #TigrayGenocide must stop. #StopExecutingTigrayans @JosepBorrellF @JakeSullivan46 @PowerUSAID @LindaT_G

15. After months of languishing in prison, Ethiopia has sentenced Tigrayan members of ENDF to death because of their ethnicity. The int’l community must demand the reversal of these illegal convictions. #StopExecutingTigrayans @SweinEthiopia @RaoufMazou https://www.tghat.com/2021/08/06/death-sentences-passed-on-tigrayan-members-of-endf/

16. The Ethiopian campaign to eradicate Tigrayans has infected their whole society. First it was civilians and now the military is prepared to execute its own people to achieve these ends. #StopExecutingTigrayans @RepSires @Europarl_EN @KellyTClements https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2021/07/ethiopia-end-arbitrary-detentions-of-tigrayans-activists-and-journalists-in-addis-ababa-and-reveal-whereabouts-of-unaccounted-detainees/

1. The condemnation of Tigrayan ENDF members to death by the #ETH state, following 9 months of unlawful imprisonments, is a true miscarriage of justice. The world must act now. #StopExecutingTigrayans @ICRC @HRWcanada @hrw

2. Members of the ENDF, targeted and imprisoned purely on the basis of their Tigrayan identity, are now facing mass executions by the #ETH state. The world must intervene NOW to stop this grave injustice. #StopExecutingTigrayans @POTUS @JustinTrudeau @CanadaEthiopia @ICRC @hrw

3. Once considered heroes for Ethiopia and the HOA, Tigrayan ENDF members are now unfairly labeled as traitors. Their human rights violated and now condemned to death for their ethnicity by the #ETH Govt. #StopExecutingTigrayans @ICRCEthiopia @EthioRedCross https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/11/23/un-ethiopia-purging-tigrayan-officers-peacekeeping-missions/

4. “They can do what they want,” he said on a smuggled phone. “They might kill us….We are in their hands, and we have no choice but to pray.” This is the fate of 17,000 Tigrayan #ETH army officers. #StopExecutingTigrayans @jakejsullivan @VP @StateDept https://apnews.com/article/africa-ethiopia-race-and-ethnicity-health-coronavirus-5f22a5aea128cbd659fbf4f810aac973

5. The #ETH govt publicly announced that it’s going to execute “Tigrinya speaking” members of ENDF. How can this be allowed to happen in the 21st century? #StopExecutingTigrayans #TigrayGenocide @EUinEthiopia @BelgiumAddis @AmbafranceET https://www.tghat.com/2021/08/06/death-sentences-passed-on-tigrayan-members-of-endf/

6. How can the IC allow #ETH govt to publicly pass death sentences to military personnel who were detained prior to the war, amid carrying out a full-scale genocide? Take action NOW to #StopExecutingTigrayans & prevent further atrocities. @hrw @EUinEthiopia https://addisstandard.com/news-western-command-first-instance-military-court-sentences-army-members-to-death-life-in-prison-for-supporting-tplfs-agenda/

7. Weeks after @RMardiniICRC announced that @ICRCEthiopia will conduct visitations to detainees, state media has announced it plans to execute those +17K Tigrayans in detention. #StopExecutingTigrayans @AnnLinde @BenCardinforMD @timkaine @USAmbUN @RepDean https://twitter.com/RMardiniICRC/status/1417168715716644871

8. ENDF Tigrayan members have been ethnically profiled, disarmed & detained from the start of #TigrayGenocide. #ETH Govt has now announced the execution of those Tigrayans. #StopExecutingTigrayans @AusEmbET @Denmark_Addis @CanadaEthiopia @TorontoStar https://www.tghat.com/2021/08/06/death-sentences-passed-on-tigrayan-members-of-endf/

9. The Ethiopian Govt is targeting ENDF soldiers of Tigrayan descent. No one should be sentenced to death because of their ethnicity. This is inhumane and must be stopped! #StopExecutingTigrayans @JustinTrudeau @erinotoole @TorontoStar @globeandmail https://addisstandard.com/news-western-command-first-instance-military-court-sentences-army-members-to-death-life-in-prison-for-supporting-tplfs-agenda/

10. After 8 months of imprisonment, torture and abuse, the #ETH Govt has condemned over 17 thousand Tigrayan ENDF soldiers to a death sentence. #StopExecutingTigrayans #TigrayGenocide @USEmbassyAddis @UKinEthiopia @AmbafranceET @_AfricanUnion https://addisstandard.com/news-western-command-first-instance-military-court-sentences-army-members-to-death-life-in-prison-for-supporting-tplfs-agenda/

11. 17K+ Tigrayan ENDF members were unlawfully detained just before the war started in Nov 2020 and now, they’re being sentenced to death & life time imprisonment. Is the @IntCrimCourt still going to turn a blind eye to this? #StopExecutingTigrayans https://apnews.com/article/africa-ethiopia-race-and-ethnicity-health-coronavirus-5f22a5aea128cbd659fbf4f810aac973

12. 9+ months of #TigrayGenocide, Tigrayans are being sentenced to death just because of their identity. This shouldn’t be acceptable. #StopExecutingTigrayans @IntlCrimCourt @Haavisto @FunmiOlonisakin @BelgiumAddis @EUinEthiopia https://www.tghat.com/2021/08/06/death-sentences-passed-on-tigrayan-members-of-endf/

13. The #ETH has condemned +17k Tigrayan members of ENDF who never partook in the war on Tigray, to execution and life imprisonment. This is inhumane and action must be taken against it. @HeikoMaas @ICRC @eucopresident @UN_HRC #StopExecutingTigrayans https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2021/07/ethiopia-end-arbitrary-detentions-of-tigrayans-activists-and-journalists-in-addis-ababa-and-reveal-whereabouts-of-unaccounted-detainees

14. Canada has a responsibility to hold the Ethiopian government accountable for #TigrayGenocide. Canada must pressure #Eth. govt. to release all Tigrayan prisoners who have been forcefully detained without due process #StopExecutingTigrayans @CanadianPM @CanadaFP @ianrmyles

15. “Many of the military personnel were not combatants but held jobs such as teachers and nurses…” In this new version of Ethiopia being born in Tigray is tantamount with being a traitor. Even if you are a servant of the people. #StopExecutingTigrayans @VP https://tinyurl.com/vs34wzvh

16. .@UN knew in Nov that Tigrayans were being targeted based solely on their ethnicity. They know now it has escalated to death sentences. The int’l community must recognize #TigrayGenocide & condemn perpetrators. #StopExecutingTigrayans @USAID @K8brannen https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/11/23/un-ethiopia-purging-tigrayan-officers-peacekeeping-missions/

1. As early as Nov. 2020, UN officials were concerned that Tigrayan officers from peacekeeping missions could face torture or execution. Now, they are. @UN MUST ACT NOW. @UNHumanRights @antonioguterres @Haavisto #StopExecutingTigrayans #TigrayGenocide https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/11/23/un-ethiopia-purging-tigrayan-officers-peacekeeping-missions/

2. 20,000 Tigrayans serving in Ethiopia’s military have been suspended, fired & arrested simply because they are Tigrayan. The world must act now to ensure their safety @HRWcanada @amnesty @UNOSAPG @CPG_USHMM @PrevGenocide @DicarloRosemary #TigrayGenocide https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/ethiopia-conflict-tigrayans/

3. Since Nov. 2020 the #ETH Govt has been rounding up & imprisoning Tigrayans from @UN and @_AfricanUnion missions. 1000s of service members have been facing torture & now, execution. @UNHumanRights @antonioguterres #StopExecutingTigrayans #TigrayGenocide https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/11/23/un-ethiopia-purging-tigrayan-officers-peacekeeping-missions/

4. ETH has imprisoned thousands of Tigrayan service members in camps across the country. With no access to counsel or their families, service members now face execution. @hrw @HRWcanada @GerrySimpsonHRW @OHCHR_MENA #StopExecutingTigrayans #TigrayGenocide https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/ethiopia-conflict-tigrayans/

5. Tigrayans across the country have been unlawfully detained without charge and 17K+ Tigrayan ENDF members are sentenced to execution. The IC should pressure the #ETH governmenrt for their release. #StopExecutingTigrayans @hrw @amnesty @ICRCEthiopia https://www.tghat.com/2021/08/06/death-sentences-passed-on-tigrayan-members-of-endf/

6. How can the @IntlCrimCourt sit by and watch while the #ETH government unlawfully detains Tigrayans for 9+ months and now pass death & life imprisonment? ACT NOW to #StopExecutingTigrayans. @JanezLenarcic @eu_echo @UNHumanRights @SecBlinken @ChrisCoons https://addisstandard.com/news-western-command-first-instance-military-court-sentences-army-members-to-death-life-in-prison-for-supporting-tplfs-agenda/

7. More than 17,000 Tigrayan ex-ENDF members are set to be executed because of their ethnicity while all the organizations that have the power to stop it stand and watch. @UN @hrw @ICRC @amnesty @LaetitiaBader @KenRoth @USAmbUN #StopExecutingTigrayans https://addisstandard.com/news-western-command-first-instance-military-court-sentences-army-members-to-death-life-in-prison-for-supporting-tplfs-agenda/

8. A dictatorship led by @NobelPrize laureate @AbiyAhmedAli continues to dehumanize the Tigrayan people. Why hasn’t Abiy been held accountable for atrocious acts of genocide?! @IntlCrimCourt @USAmbUN @USEmbassyAddis #StopExecutingTigrayans #TigrayGenocide https://www.tghat.com/2021/08/06/death-sentences-passed-on-tigrayan-members-of-endf/

9. Tigrayan soldiers that honorably served #ETH have been in internment camps since the genocidal war on Tigray began 9 months ago. They’ve been tortured, starved & their basic rights deprived & now they face death! ACT NOW. @JosepBorrellF @SecBlinken #StopExecutingTigrayans

10. “We had to clean out our insides… even if there may be good people among them, we can’t differentiate the good from the bad” – #ETH Brig. Gen. Tesfaye Ayalew speaking about Tigrayan soldiers dismissed from ENDF & now facing death. #StopExecutingTigrayans @hrw @eu_eeas

11. #TigrayGenocide is not limited to Tigray, but extends throughout #ETH. The latest victims are +17K Tigrayan soldiers of the ENDF that now face imminent death because of their ethnicity. World leaders must act now! #StopExecutingTigrayans @jakesullivan46 @RepGregoryMeeks

12. To “purge state institutions of the Tigrayans,” (@AP_Africa) the military courts of #ETH have sentenced 17,000 Tigrayan members of the National Defence Forces to death or life in prison for treason. @SvenTrueNorth #StopExecutingTigrayans #TigrayGenocide https://www.tghat.com/2021/08/06/death-sentences-passed-on-tigrayan-members-of-endf/

13. Plus de 17000 tigréens de l’ENDF sont emprisonnés depuis le début du #TigrayGenocide, uniquement en raison du profilage ethnique. Le gouv de #Eth se prépare à exécuter des milliers pour trahison présumée. @MarieHlneCt2 @franceonu #StopExecutingTigrayans https://www.tghat.com/2021/08/06/death-sentences-passed-on-tigrayan-members-of-endf/

14. Les craintes sont devenues réelles avec des milliers de membres de tigréens de l’ENDF qui sont actuellement soumis à la torture et à l’exécution par le gouvernement de #ETH. #StopExecutingTigrayans #TigrayGenocide @MarcGarneau @jacqui_oneill @ianrmyles https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/11/23/un-ethiopia-purging-tigrayan-officers-peacekeeping-missions/

15. “Never Again” was the world’s response to the holocaust, yet the world is turning a blind eye as Tigrayans suffer execution and ethnic cleansing. #StopExecutingTigrayans #TigrayGenocide @UNReliefChief @BernieSanders @IntlCrimCourt @CPG_USHMM @UNOSAPG https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/ethiopia-conflict-tigrayans/

16. Although the world vowed never to repeat the Holocaust, it now turns away as the Tigrayan people suffer execution and genocide by the #ETH Gov’t! #StopExecutingTigrayans #TigrayGenocide @SenFeinstein @AlexPadilla4CA @IntlCrimCourt @BernieSanders https://www.tghat.com/2021/08/06/death-sentences-passed-on-tigrayan-members-of-endf/