Saudi Arabian police and troops accused of killing Ethiopians at Yemen border

She added: “We have factually demonstrated that the abuses are widespread and systematic, and may amount to a crime against humanity.”

Many of the estimated 750,000 Ethiopians in Saudi Arabia – of whom 450,000 are illegal migrants – have travelled along this dangerous route. Last year the Saudi and Ethiopian governments agreed to repatriate 100,000 Ethiopians Human Rights Watch has recorded migrant deaths at the Yemeni-Saudi border since 2014, but said the killings documented in the report appear to have escalated from “an apparent practice of occasional shootings and mass detentions” to a deliberate large-scale government policy.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

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