Ethiopia Rights Body Calls for Probe on Amhara Killings 

Ethiopia’s state-linked rights watchdog has called for investigations into the killing of civilians and humanitarian workers during recent protests in the Amhara region. <br />The killings were reportedly carried out by security forces and other unknown people <br />The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission says worsening insecurity could lead to abuse of rights and urged security forces against using excessive force. <br />The government says the unit will be integrated with the army or police to create a unified force, but opponents argue its dissolution could leave the region vulnerable to attacks by neighbours