እንደ ሰብኣዊ መብቶች ታዛቢ፣ 800 የፖለቲካ ተቃዋሚዎች በኢትዮጵያ ፖሊስ እጅ ሲገደሉ ሌሎች በሺዎች የሚቆጠሩ ደግሞ ታስረው፣ የማሰቃየት ተግባር ተፈፅሞባቸዋል።
According to Human Rights Watch, at least 800 people have died at the hands of Ethiopian police, and thousands of political opponents have been imprisoned and tortured during the protests.