Major Allegations of Sexual Violence and Human Rights Abuses The Amhara Fano National Force (AFNF) has issued a formal statement accusing Ethiopian government security forces, under the Prosperity Party regime, of systematically using rape as a weapon of war in the ongoing conflict in the Amhara region. According to the […]
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Bulen District Massacre: Over 50 Civilians Killed in Coordinated Ethnic Attack, Metekel Zone
Renewed Violence Targets Communities in Benishangul-Gumuz, Raising Concerns Over Systematic Ethnic Persecution Over 50 civilians, including women and children as young as five years old, have been massacred in a coordinated attack on Bakuji Kebele in Bulen District, Metekel Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz region on Saturday, November 22, 2025. The attack, reportedly […]
Ethiopia and Eritrea: Escalating Rhetoric Over Red Sea Access Threatens to Reignite Regional Conflict
Military Buildup and Hostile Statements Signal Deepening Crisis in Horn of Africa The Horn of Africa faces a mounting crisis as Ethiopia and Eritrea engage in an intensifying war of words over control of the Red Sea, with both nations employing increasingly aggressive rhetoric and military posturing that threatens to […]
Ethiopia’s University Students Stage Nationwide Protests Against Mandatory National Service Requirement
Students Condemn Policy as Unjust Extension of Studies Amid Growing Educational Crisis
Eskinder Nega: “The Amhara Struggle Is a War of Self-Defense, Not Ethnonationalism”
As Ethiopia’s internal tensions deepen, the Amhara region has become the epicenter of renewed violence. In a recent interview with TRT World’s The Newsmakers, Amhara leader Eskinder Nega, chairperson of the Amhara Fano People’s Organization (AFPO), defended the armed resistance in his region, calling it a “war of self-defense” against […]
Another Tragedy in Arsi: Dozens of Amhara Orthodox Christians Killed in Oromia.
A wave of shocking violence has once again hit Ethiopia’s Oromia region. In late October 2025, more than 25 Orthodox Christians, mostly from the Amhara community, were brutally killed in the East Arsi Zone. Church officials say this attack is part of a continuing pattern of violence targeting Orthodox believers […]
Canada Issues Strong Warning: Avoid Non-Essential Travel to Ethiopia
The Government of Canada is urging its citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Ethiopia due to escalating security risks, particularly in several regions where violence and instability remain high. The advisory, last updated on November 14, 2025, highlights armed conflict, civil unrest, and crime as major concerns.
The Diaspora Divide: Why Tigrayan Activism Outpaced the Amhara Movement in the Global Arena. (Exclusive Article)
In recent years, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s government has faced mounting resistance not only inside Ethiopia but across diaspora communities worldwide. Among the loudest voices in this global outcry are the Tigrayan and Amhara diasporas. Both groups have organized large protests, mobilized digital campaigns, and attempted to influence international policy. […]
Over Two Dozen Civilians Killed in Oromia: Ethiopian Orthodox Church Reports Surge in Attacks
The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (EOTC) has reported that more than 25 civilians were killed across the East Arsi Zone of Oromia Region during the month of October 2025, highlighting what it describes as a worsening pattern of targeted violence against Orthodox Christians.
Sexual Violence in Ethiopia’s Amhara Conflict: A Forgotten Crisis Destroying Women’s Lives
The Untold Human Cost of Armed Conflict in the Amhara Region The ongoing conflict between the Ethiopian military and regional militias known as Fano has created a humanitarian catastrophe largely invisible to the international community. At the center of this crisis is an epidemic of sexual violence against women that […]
Who Is Fano? A Deep Look Into Amhara’s Armed Resistance
For more than two and a half years, Ethiopia’s Amhara region has been engulfed in a violent confrontation between federal forces and an increasingly organised militia movement known as Fano.
Ethiopia on the Edge: Fragile Peace Threatens to Collapse
Ethiopia is once again teetering on the brink of a devastating conflict. The peace agreement that ended the brutal two-year war in Tigray is fraying, and tensions among regional powers are raising fears of another full-scale confrontation in the Horn of Africa.
ICRC Steps Up Humanitarian Assistance in Ethiopia’s Amhara Region Amid Renewed Clashes
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has expanded its humanitarian operations in Ethiopia’s Amhara region as fighting between government forces and the Amhara Fano armed group continues to cause widespread suffering. The organization has delivered emergency medical aid, facilitated evacuations of the wounded, and conducted visits to detainees […]