At the time, providers in the region were seeing a massive influx of patients who were survivors of CRSV & showed brutal & complex injuries from those violations.
United Nations United Nations_HRC Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield USAID Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus World Health Organization (WHO) end #TigrayFamine & seek #Justice4Tigray L4 phr.org/our-work/resou…

PHR’s response to the crisis started in response to widespread conflict-related sexual violence being reported in Tigray.
United Nations United Nations_HRC Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield U.S. Embassy Addis USAID Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus World Health Organization (WHO) Congressman Brad Sherman
#TigrayGenocide #Justice4Tigray ግዜ ፈራዲ🕯️ phr.org/our-work/resou…

One health care worker told me that their fridge at home was filled with chemotherapy drugs for a child with cancer, but the drugs could not be delivered to Tigray because of the blockade.
World Food Programme USAID Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus World Health Organization (WHO) MSF International address full #Aid4Tigray L4 phr.org/our-work/resou…

Buildings were damaged and destroyed during the conflict, severely limiting access to care  An evaluation of 106 health facilities in 2021 revealed that only 13 percent were functioning normally
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield USAID Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus World Health Organization (WHO) end #TigrayFamine ግዜ ፈራዲ🕯️ phr.org/our-work/resou…

We urge world leaders to force Ethiopia to act according the agreement and save lives in #Tigray
Martin Kimani Harold Adlai Agyeman Michel Xavier BIANG African Union African Union Mission to the UN EU Council United Nations Human Rights Council President Biden
🚨 #UpholdPretoriaAgreement
🚨 #EritreaTroopsOutOfTigray L4 refugeesinternational.org/reports-briefs…

Despite of the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement (CoHA) (also known as the  #PretoriaAgreement ) the Ethiopia and Eritrean gov. Haven’t following the agreement yet. #UpholdPretoriaAgreement Secretary Antony Blinken United Nations Geneva Department of State European External Action Service - EEAS 🇪🇺 UK Parliament Human Rights Watch L4 refugeesinternational.org/reports-briefs…

That hunger is a function of 2years of living under siege during the war in #Tigray , a crippling drought,& a nearly 7months pause in food aid! The people are still suffering #Tigray Famine #Tigray Genocide EU at the UN - Geneva #MultilateralismMatters European External Action Service - EEAS 🇪🇺 UN Humanitarian Germany in the United Nations News24 🇿🇦 L4 refugeesinternational.org/reports-briefs…

#Ethiopia : Tigrayan opposition party calls for an end to inflammatory rhetoric, citing concerns over peace agreement
#UpholdPretoriaAgreement United Nations Geneva EU at the UN - Geneva #MultilateralismMatters African Union Mike Hammer Uhuru Kenyatta Commentary Olusegun Aremu Obasanjo European External Action Service - EEAS 🇪🇺 UK Parliament twitter.com/addisstandard/… ግዜ ፈራዲ🕯️

What outcomes is PHR hoping? 

We want to make sure people don’t forget the ongoing human rights violations in🇪🇹,& we are part of a global coalition that wants to ensure justice & accountability someday can take place. 
United Nations United Nations_HRC #Justice4Tigray L4 phr.org/our-work/resou…

It’s the obligation of the int'l community to pursue justice & accountability through other avenues & to be supportive of the impartial documentation that this requires. 
United Nations United Nations_HRC President Biden Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus World Health Organization (WHO) Human Rights Watch Amnesty International #Justice4TigrayGenocide ግዜ ፈራዲ🕯️ phr.org/our-work/resou…

Our biggest hope is that survivors of conflict-related sexual violence, their families& communities who have been affected by this conflict will have access to comprehensive trauma-informed health care& services.
United Nations United Nations_HRC #Justice4TigrayGenocide L4 phr.org/our-work/resou…

We also want to have irrefutable evidence that can be documented for future accountability, should those avenues become available
United Nations United Nations_HRC Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield U.S. Embassy Addis USAID Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus World Health Organization (WHO) Congressman Brad Sherman
#TigrayGenocide #Justice4TigrayGenocide ግዜ ፈራዲ🕯️ phr.org/our-work/resou…

We call for the ongoing methodologically rigorous documentation to better understand the scope of what is occurring in🇪🇹. &we are advocating for optimal trauma-informed care for survivors of sexual violence
United Nations United Nations_HRC #Justice4TigrayGenocide ግዜ ፈራዲ🕯️ phr.org/our-work/resou…

PHR goal: Empower survivors of conflict-related sexual violence in 🇪🇹with comprehensive trauma-informed care.

United Nations United Nations_HRC Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield Human Rights Watch USAID Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus World Health Organization (WHO) Vice President Kamala Harris Congressman Brad Sherman, demand #Justice4TigrayGenocide & end the #TigrayGenocide . ግዜ ፈራዲ🕯️ phr.org/our-work/resou…

Clinicians were asking for expertise &support to care for patients– women, men, as well as children– who had survived such brutal attacks& wanted to know how to document what they were seeing to show🌎what was happening in Tigray.
World Food Programme #Aid4Tigray L4
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“🇪🇹 was once championed as a robust system of community health,a leader among countries in sub-Saharan Africa The conflict, especially in Tigray,has caused stark changes in health care on every level”  
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization USAID World Health Organization (WHO) address #Aid4Tigray ግዜ ፈራዲ🕯️
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A drone strike on hospital would interrupt or delay our sessions. Despite these challenges, our team trained health care professionals to document what they were seeing in the conflict& provide necessary care to survivors of CRSV.
USAID #Aid4Tigray L4
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We focused on building skills in forensic documentation of sexual violence, survivor-centered care, trauma-informed interviewing, and informed consent.
United Nations United Nations_HRC USAID Human Rights Watch Vice President Kamala Harris World Health Organization (WHO) Congressman Brad Sherman Amnesty International
#TigrayGenocide #Justice4Tigray ግዜ ፈራዲ🕯️ phr.org/our-work/resou…

We also introduced a forensic medical certificate to use in documentation which PHR has piloted other contexts as a best practice for forensic documentation.  
United Nations United Nations_HRC MSF International USAID ICRC World Health Organization (WHO) address #Aid4Tigray & #Justice4TigrayGenocide ግዜ ፈራዲ🕯️
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PHR’s engagement in 🇪🇹 illustrates our theory of change in action: providing evidence-based tools, & using documentation to speak out against atrocities and advocate for justice.
United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) Human Rights Watch United Nations_HRC Congressman Brad Sherman ensure #Justice4TigrayGenocide L4 phr.org/our-work/resou…