Aid workers risk death and kidnap in Ethiopia’s troubled Amhara region
WEB16 hours ago · In late July, Yared Melese, a 30-year-old NGO worker, checked into a hotel in North Wollo zone, part of Ethiopia’s troubled Amhara region. He had gone to assess humanitarian needs on behalf of Action for Social Development and Environmental Protection Organisation (ASDEPO), an Ethiopian non-profit. That night he and three colleagues were ...
Why Ethiopia's Amhara militiamen are battling the army - BBC
WEBAug 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...
What’s behind the crisis in Ethiopia’s Amhara region? A simple …
WEBAug 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.
Why Ethiopia's Amhara militiamen are battling the army - BBC News
WEBAug 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...
Amhara conflict: Ethiopians massacred in their homes by ... - BBC
WEBFeb 13, 2024 · At least 45 civilians were killed in door-to-door raids by Ethiopian troops last month in the northern town of Merawi, the country's human rights watchdog says. Witnesses told the BBC a pregnant...
Ethiopia unrest: Sudden arrest of 4,000 spells fear in Amhara - BBC
WEBMay 27, 2022 · The clampdown against armed groups in the giant Amhara region has seen the arrest of more than 4,000 people in recent days, including militia members, politicians, journalists, and a key...
Ethiopia's Amhara region pleads for help with violent unrest after ...
WEBAug 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.
Ethiopian forces killed ‘at least 45 citizens’ in Amhara, rights body ...
WEBFeb 13, 2024 · Ethiopia’s federal security forces killed at least 45 civilians in a massacre in Amhara state in late January, the independent state-affiliated Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) said on...
Ethiopia: Army Attacks Health Care in Amhara Conflict
WEBJul 3, 2024 · Ethiopian security forces have committed widespread attacks amounting to war crimes against medical professionals, patients, and health facilities in the country’s northwestern Amhara region.
Ethiopia declares state of emergency following clashes in Amhara
WEBAug 4, 2023 · Ethiopia’s federal government on Friday declared a state of emergency following days of clashes in the Amhara region between the military and local armed fighters.
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