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Human Rights Watch: Hundreds Of Migrants Killed By Saudi Border Guards

A Red Sea map shows migration route from Ethiopia to Saudi Arabia through Yemen, in this handout photo released on August 21, 2023. Human Rights Watch/Handout via REUTERS  

The Guardian: ‘Fired on like rain’: Saudi border guards accused of mass killings of Ethiopians 

Report by Human Rights Watch details alleged attacks using explosive weapons and small arms on Saudi Arabia-Yemen border 

Saudi border guards have been accused of killing hundreds of Ethiopians using small arms and explosive weapons in a targeted campaign that rights advocates suggest may amount to a crime against humanity. 

The shocking claims are made in a detailed investigation by Human Rights Watch, which interviewed dozens of Ethiopian people who said they were attacked by border guards while they tried to cross into Saudi Arabia from Yemen.  

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Human Rights Watch: Hundreds Of Migrants Killed By Saudi Border Guards 

Human rights group says Saudi Arabia border guards fired on and killed hundreds of Ethiopian migrants -- AP  

Saudi Border Guards Killed Hundreds of Ethiopian Migrants, HRW Says -- Reuters  

"They fired on us like rain": Saudi border guards killed hundreds of Ethiopian migrants, Human Rights Watch says - AFP  

Hundreds of migrants killed by Saudi border guards - report -- BBC  

Saudi forces killed hundreds of Ethiopians at Yemen border, report says -- Washington Post 

Saudi Arabia border guards ‘regularly open fire on migrants and have killed hundreds’ - report -- Evening Standard 

Saudi guards killed hundreds of migrants crossing border from Yemen, rights group says -- CNN



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