A/HRC/RES/51/27 people into an alarming life-threatening situation, and about the lack of sufficient humanitarian access, Deeply disturbed by the forcible removal of fuel tankers carried out by the Tigray People’s Liberation Front from the warehouse of the World Food Programme in Mekelle, in the Tigray region, on 24 August, and condemning all diversion of aid assets, Calling for an immediate cessation of hostilities, unhindered humanitarian access, the start of peace talks without preconditions, the re-establishment of services in Tigray, including electricity, communications and banking, and the lifting of restrictions on cash, fuel and fertilizers, Deeply concerned about the renewed presence of Eritrean troops in Tigray, and calling for their immediate and full withdrawal, Urging all parties to respect international human rights law, international humanitarian law and international refugee law, in particular the rules governing the conduct of hostilities and forced recruitment, Reiterating its appreciation for the report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission on the joint investigation into alleged violations and abuses of international human rights law and violations of international humanitarian law and international refugee law committed by all parties to the conflict in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, of 3 November 2021, Recalling the conclusion contained in the report that there are reasonable grounds to believe that there have been violations and abuses of international human rights law and violations of international humanitarian law and international refugee law, committed by all parties to the conflict, some of which, depending on their circumstances, may amount to war crimes and crimes against humanity, Welcoming the initial report of the International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia and the recommendations contained therein, 1 Appalled by the continued reports of the deliberate targeting of civilians and civilian objects and of indiscriminate attacks resulting in civilian casualties, as well as by reports of the use of starvation of civilians as a method of warfare, which indicates a flagrant disregard for human life and dignity, Deeply concerned by the continued reports of widespread unlawful killings and extrajudicial executions, including on the basis of ethnicity, torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, arbitrary detentions, abductions and enforced disappearances and widespread instances of pillage, looting and destruction of public and private property and objects indispensable to the survival of the civilian population, as well as by reports of widespread conflict-related sexual and gender-based violence primarily against women and girls, as well as men and boys, including rape, sexual violence and sexual slavery, Deeply concerned also by reports of violations of the rights of refugees and internally displaced persons under international law, reports of the forcible displacement of civilians largely on the basis of their ethnicity, and reports of restrictions on access to humanitarian relief and the killings of humanitarian workers, which may amount to violations of international humanitarian law and require further investigation, Noting that the Secretary-General, in his report on children and armed conflict,2 included Ethiopia as a situation of concern on the agenda of children and armed conflict, Deeply concerned by reports of violations and abuses committed against children, including the unlawful recruitment and use of children, the killing and maiming of children, rape and other forms of sexual violence, attacks on schools and hospitals, abductions and the denial of humanitarian access to children, by all parties to the conflict, 1 2 2 A/HRC/51/46. A/76/871-S/2022/493.