Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki has accused Ethiopia of declaring war on Eritrea while rejecting characterizations that frame escalating tensions between the two nations as centered on Red Sea access, according to remarks broadcast on Eritrean state television Monday. The accusations mark the latest development in deteriorating relations between the two […]
Author: Abel Tewodros
Ethiopia’s Prison Crisis: Mass Detention and Inhumane Conditions for Amhara Communities
Ethiopia is experiencing a severe humanitarian crisis as thousands of individuals from Amhara communities face detention amid deteriorating prison conditions. The situation has drawn international concern over mass arrests, prolonged imprisonment without trial, and the breakdown of due process protections. Security operations across Ethiopia have resulted in the detention of […]
Ethiopia’s Displacement Crisis: Stories of Survival and Hope
Ethiopia faces a growing humanitarian emergency as millions flee disasters and conflict Ethiopia is currently grappling with one of the most significant displacement crises in the region, with approximately 4.5 million internally displaced persons and over one million refugees from neighboring countries seeking safety within its borders. The vast majority […]
Amhara Region Faces Critical Youth Migration Crisis as School Enrollment Plummets
Leaders in Ethiopia’s Amhara Region are sounding the alarm over a massive outflow of young residents, with regional council members describing the situation as “extremely alarming” during a session held on December 27.
Amhara Region: Three Years of Fighting Leaves Ethiopian Civilians Trapped Between Warring Forces
Ethiopia’s northern Amhara region has become a humanitarian disaster zone as nearly three years of fighting between federal military forces and local Fano militias continues to claim civilian lives and destroy livelihoods, according to extensive reporting by AFP.
Ethiopia Faces Threat of Renewed Conflict as New Military Force Emerges
Tensions escalate in Tigray region amid shifting alliances and territorial ambitions
Atrocities Against Humanity: The Crisis Facing Ethiopia’s Amhara Region
A Deepening Emergency Marked by Systematic Violence Ethiopia’s Amhara region has deteriorated into a critical humanitarian emergency marked by systematic violence extending far beyond conventional warfare. Recent reports from multiple districts reveal a calculated campaign of terror targeting civilians, particularly women and girls, through acts of extreme sexual and gender-based […]
Advocacy Group Documents Escalating Violence Against Ethnic Amhara Communities in Ethiopia
AAA Reports Systematic Abuses Across Multiple Regions, Calls for International Intervention!
The Guardian’s Report on Amhara: Understanding the Fano’s Struggle Within Ethiopia’s Deepening Crisis
Image credit: The Guardian. Robin Tutenges’ photo essay in The Guardian provides a rare and intimate look at Ethiopia’s deteriorating security situation in the Amhara region. While the report documents a complex conflict with multiple actors, it unmistakably reveals the profound legitimacy of Amhara grievances and the systemic failures that […]
Amhara Fano National Force Accuses Ethiopian Government of Systematic War Crimes, Including Mass Rape, in Amhara Region
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 […]