Ethiopia's escalating conflicts leave civilians in crossfire
2 days ago · In August 2023, Ethiopia declared a state of emergency in the Amhara region, which is home to around 23 million people. All parties involved in the conflict have been accused of human rights ...
The Civil War in Ethiopia That Never Really Ended - The New York …
3 days ago · From left, Mekdes, 21, and Tihune, 22, are members of Fano, which is fighting against the central government, in Amhara. Mekdes, who joined more than a year ago, said her family supported her ...
Post falsely claims to show rebels in Ethiopia’s Oromia region with ...
4 days ago · A video of the gruesome beheading of a young man in Ethiopia has sparked public outrage. Authorities accuse Fano rebels from the northern Amhara region of committing the murder. A post shared on ...
Ethiopia: End the month-long arbitrary detention of thousands in Amhara …
Nov 6, 2024 · A joint task force composed of Ethiopia’s federal army and Amhara regional security authorities must end the month-long arbitrary mass detention of thousands in the Amhara region, Amnesty International said today.
Why Ethiopia's Amhara militiamen are battling the army - BBC
Aug 15, 2023 · Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has found himself at the centre of a new conflict - this time in the vitally important Amhara region that marshalled its troops to help him thwart an...
Conflict Stops Schooling for Millions in Ethiopia's Amhara
Nov 26, 2024 · Addis Standard reported in September 2024 that enrollment and school disruptions have been widespread in Amhara region rural towns and districts. Conflict Stops Schooling for Millions in Ethiopia ...
Ethiopia: Military Executes Dozens in Amhara Region
Apr 4, 2024 · Ethiopian armed forces summarily executed scores of civilians in Merawi, a town in the Amhara region in late January and February amid fighting with Fano militia. Since armed conflict broke out...
What’s behind the crisis in Ethiopia’s Amhara region? A simple …
Aug 10, 2023 · Fierce fighting broke out last week in Ethiopia’s northern Amhara region, just nine months after the end of a devastating two-year war in the neighbouring Tigray region.
Ethiopia's Amhara region hit by protests over move to dissolve regional …
Apr 10, 2023 · Huge protests have taken place in Ethiopia's Amhara region for the fifth consecutive day against government moves to dissolve a paramilitary force. Demonstrators blocked roads with rocks and...
Ethiopia's Amhara region pleads for help with violent unrest after ...
Aug 3, 2023 · Ethiopia’s second most populous region has been gripped by instability since April, when federal authorities disarmed the Amhara regional force as part of the recovery from a devastating two-year conflict in the neighboring Tigray region. Authorities last year also tried to dismantle the Amhara militia known as Fano.