Ethiopia: In-Depth Analysis - Zewdu Haftu Acquittal Shocks Tigray, Raises Fresh Questions Over Evidence, Judicial Independence and Justice for Women - allAfrica.com
The acquittal of two men previously sentenced to life imprisonment for the brutal killing of 32-year-old Zewdu Haftu has reopened one of Tigray's most closely watched cases of gender-based violence, with women's rights and civil society organizations warning that the reversal risks undermining confidence in the region's justice system.