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Ethiopia: Authorities must grant independent investigators, media unfettered access to Amhara region to probe violations under state of emergency.

Ethiopia: Authorities must grant independent investigators, media unfettered access to Amhara region to probe violations under state of emergency.

August 18, 2023 Amnesty International The Ethiopian government must immediately grant independent investigators and media access to the Amhara region as reports of gross human rights violations emerge following ongoing armed confrontations between the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) and the local armed Fano militia, Amnesty International said today. Several media outlets reported that an […]

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Abiy Ahmed’s House of People’s Representatives approved the State of Emergency

Abiy Ahmed’s House of People’s Representatives approved the State of Emergency

The  declaration issued last week by the Council of Ministers (CoM) in connection with the militarized conflict in #Amhara regional state. If deemed necessary, the six-months State of Emergency decree could also expand to other parts of the county. The members of parliament called off their summer recess for the emergency session that took place

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The Implications of the State of Emergency Abiy Has Announced for Amhara Killil !

The Implications of the State of Emergency Abiy Has Announced for Amhara Killil !

  The after-the-fact invitation by Yelekal Kefeyal of federal troops to enter Amhara killil to maintain law and order almost three months after Abiy sent his troops there to crack down on the Amharas and their armed Fannos is not only laughable but also despicable ! It is meant to give the massacres already committed

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Declaration Of The State of Emergency In The Amhara Region Is A Security Crisis

Declaration Of The State of Emergency In The Amhara Region Is A Security Crisis

African Arguments With the declaration of the state of emergency in the Amhara region early on 4 August, 2023, the Abiy Ahmed administration appears to have finally come to grips with a security crisis that has been brewing since at least March this year. As of 2 August, the federal government had witnessed a series

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Abiy Ahmed’s Goverment declares ‘state of emergency’ over Amhara violence

Abiy Ahmed’s Goverment declares ‘state of emergency’ over Amhara violence

By a Guardian correspondent Ethiopia’s council of ministers has declared a state of emergency in the Amhara region after its leader said he was no longer able to contain a surge in violence between a local ethnic militia and the army. The office of the prime minister, Abiy Ahmed, announced the emergency on Friday, saying attacks

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