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Amnesty International calls for end to month-long detention of thousands in Amhara Region
Amina Wako  |  Nov 07, 2024

Amnesty documented the detention of people from in four camps which have been described as “clusters” that systematically confine people from specific...

UN mulls suspending relief to Ethiopia's Amhara after aid workers attacked
Reuters  |  Oct 08, 2024

The proposal was written by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and shared with the Ethiopia Humanitarian Country Team.

Several refugees injured as violence erupts in Kumer region of Ethiopia
Amina Wako  |  Jul 18, 2024

The refugees confirmed that a three-year-old child and several others were injured during the attack.

Amhara region's education sector battered by militarised conflict
Hanifa Adan  |  Jun 10, 2024

Only 577 students are expected to take the 12th-grade national examination in two rounds, marking a sharp decrease from the anticipated 19,657 student...

Amhara President acknowledges heavy toll of ongoing conflict in the region
Amina Wako  |  May 31, 2024

While detailing the immense cost of the conflict, President Arega placed no blame on the government, attributing all responsibility to the armed group...

"Let’s stop killing each other”: Ethiopian PM's sends passionate appeal to rebels in troubled Amhara region
Hanifa Adan  |  May 13, 2024

Abiy directly addressed rebel groups engaged in armed confrontations, urging them to reconsider their paths and pursue peaceful resolutions.

Human Rights Watch calls for UN probe into Ethiopian army killings
AFP  |  Apr 04, 2024

The NGO called for the suspension of all deployments of Ethiopian federal forces to peacekeeping missions until "commanders responsible for grave abus...

Amnesty accuses Ethiopian military of 'extrajudicial executions' in Amhara region
Foreign Reporter  |  Feb 27, 2024

According to the agency, the soldiers also assaulted and threatened health workers at gunpoint at a health centre.

Amnesty calls for immediate end to emergency law in Ethiopia
Amina Wako  |  Feb 21, 2024

Under the state of emergency, authorities have arrested and are holding five politicians and three journalists without charges.

Nobody dying from hunger in Ethiopia, says PM
Agency  |  Feb 06, 2024

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed acknowledged, however, that "people may have died" due to illnesses associated with malnutrition.

US, rights body raise concern over Amhara’s state of emergency extension
Foreign Correspondent  |  Feb 03, 2024

The Ethiopian parliament ratified the extension of the state of emergency in the troubled northern Amhara region on Friday.

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