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<p>We remain deeply concerned about the deaths that followed the student protests
in early May 2014 in Oromiya State in Ethiopia, and have raised our concerns with
the authorities at the highest levels. We sought assurances that any members of the
security forces who are found to have used excessive force are held to account, and
that measures will be put in place to avoid further such incidents.</p><p>The UK Government
takes allegations of human rights abuses very seriously. We regularly raise democracy
and human rights concerns , including at the highest level of the Ethiopian Government.</p>
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