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April 2022

Oromia Supreme Court orders release of journalist Tamerat Negera on bail

Oromia Supreme Court orders release of journalist Tamerat Negera on bail

The Oromia Regional State government issued a statement late this evening warning an unnamed group that it referred to “extremist forces operating in the name of Amhara” who are “the main enemies of the Amhara and Ethiopian nations and nationalities.” The statement said these forces “have infiltrated into the Oromia region and committed disgusting acts”; which […]

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Washington Update – S. 3199, the Ethiopia Peace and Stabilization Act

Washington Update – S. 3199, the Ethiopia Peace and Stabilization Act

by Mesfin Mekonen April 4, 2022 The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has unanimously passed S. 3199, the Ethiopia Peace and Stabilization Act (https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/117/s3199/text). The bill, which will become law only if it is passed by the full Senate and the House and signed by President Biden, attempts to avoid taking sides in the conflict between

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Oromia State Govt Warns ‘Extremist Forces Operating in the Name of Amhara

Oromia State Govt Warns ‘Extremist Forces Operating in the Name of Amhara

The Oromia Regional State government issued a statement late this evening warning an unnamed group that it referred to “extremist forces operating in the name of Amhara” who are “the main enemies of the Amhara and Ethiopian nations and nationalities.” The statement said these forces “have infiltrated into the Oromia region and committed disgusting acts”; which have

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Elites expose WHO Director’s lies about humanitarian truce in Tigray

Elites expose WHO Director’s lies about humanitarian truce in Tigray

BY MESERET BEHAILU Ethiopian elites expressed that partisan, dishonest and falsehood fabrications are becoming the daily practices of WHO Chief, Tedros Adhanom (PhD), as he has capitalized destructive moves against the Ethiopian government regarding humanitarian truce in Tigray. Journalist-Filmmaker and Africa Correspondent for Channel 4 News, Jamal Osman twitted that Ethiopia yesterday sent 21 humanitarian

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Ethiopia: ICRC resumes aid convoys to Tigray after six months

Ethiopia: ICRC resumes aid convoys to Tigray after six months

An International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) convoy carrying medical assistance, food and water treatment supplies arrived in the Tigray region on Day, Date Month, through Afar. This is the first ICRC convoy reaching the region by road since September 2021. “Many people affected by the conflict in Tigray live in extremely challenging conditions,

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Can a “Humanitarian Truce” Help End Ethiopia’s Civil War?

Can a “Humanitarian Truce” Help End Ethiopia’s Civil War?

Crisis Group’s analysis Richard Atwood Executive Vice President Richard Atwood and Naz Modirzadeh are joined by Crisis Group expert William Davison to discuss the Ethiopian federal government’s offer of a humanitarian truce in its seventeen-month war against forces from Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region. After almost seventeen months of devastating civil war in Ethiopia, the federal

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The End of the Middle East

The End of the Middle East

By Marc Lynch / Foreign Affairs In early December 2021, the Ethiopian government pulled off a dramatic reversal in its yearlong civil war with rebels from the Tigray region. Armed with a new arsenal of drones and other forms of military support from Iran, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Ethiopian forces were able to

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