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Ethiopia in Crisis under Abiy Ahmed’s Fascist Regime put 28 million People in need

Ethiopia in Crisis under Abiy Ahmed’s Fascist Regime put 28 million People in need

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 International Rescue Committee For the second year in a row, Ethiopia ranks as number two on the IRC’s Watchlist – making it one of the top countries most at risk of worsening humanitarian need in 2023. Prolonged drought in the southeast of the country, continued economic stresses, and the impact of conflict in northern Ethiopia, Oromia […]

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Israel and the Occupied Territories: Evacuation order of Gaza triggers catastrophic humanitarian consequences

Israel and the Occupied Territories: Evacuation order of Gaza triggers catastrophic humanitarian consequences

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ICRC – News Release 13 Octobre 2023 Geneva (ICRC) — Nothing can justify the horrific attacks Israel suffered last weekend. Our hearts go out to people who lost family members or are worried sick about loved ones taken hostage. We reiterate our call for their immediate release and stand ready to conduct humanitarian visits. But

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Our urgent priority must be halt hate speech and incite genocide in Ethiopia -UN

Our urgent priority must be halt hate speech and incite genocide in Ethiopia -UN

ANALYSIS & OPINION, Human Rights /

After the shocking statement of the minister of Education ,Berhanu Nega’s shocking report, the ongoing discussion  on failure of Ethiopian education is essential and necessary provided that we know first the most priority issue for Ethiopia is avoiding  the possible genocide foretold  by UN  experts  this week. The  bottomline now  is that our nation Ethiopia

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Hear Ye, Hear Ye, Comeback Urgently, Abiy Ahmed’s Grand Show: Concentration Camps, Death Machines, Extreme Poverty, and More!

Hear Ye, Hear Ye, Comeback Urgently, Abiy Ahmed’s Grand Show: Concentration Camps, Death Machines, Extreme Poverty, and More!

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Bruke Lemma, PhD   “The tyrant is a child of Pride who drinks from his sickening cup recklessness and vanity, until from his high crest headlong he plummets to the dust of hope.” — Sophocles As always, I strive to avoid subjecting myself to Abiy Ahmed’s speeches, but I couldn’t resist hearing about his recent

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Ethiopian Health Professionals Association called for an immediate end to the ongoing conflict in the country and for peaceful negotiations

Ethiopian Health Professionals Association called for an immediate end to the ongoing conflict in the country and for peaceful negotiations

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The association added that conflicts and destructive wars in Tigray, Oromia, and now mainly in Amhara and some other regions have gone beyond the health crisis and are killing people’s lives at a high level. The union strongly condemns this ineffective action as it is causing unnecessary suffering to health professionals and our people. The

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Violation of Article 23(c) of the Hague Convention IV (1907) by Ethiopian Government soldiers

Violation of Article 23(c) of the Hague Convention IV (1907) by Ethiopian Government soldiers

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By Yuri Tadesse Fano Mola Melaku had been engaged in a fierce battle against forces loyal to Abiy Ahmed, the Ethiopian Prime Minister. In the heat of combat, he was captured and sustained grave injuries that required immediate medical care. He was subsequently transported to Woldia Hospital, a place where one would expect the sanctity

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Assessment of UN Committee of Experts 2nd Report on Ethiopia – Dr. Aklog Birara

Assessment of UN Committee of Experts 2nd Report on Ethiopia – Dr. Aklog Birara

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According to Ethiopian Forum and other Ethiopia social media sources, the  UN Human /rights Council has decided to investigate war crimes, crimes of rape, ethnic cleansing and genocie perpetrated by the Abiy regime in the Amhara region. I welcome this development. I know dedicated and competent Ethiopian Amhara who care deeply about atrocities inflicted on Amhara by the current and previous

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Ethiopia: Mass killings continue, risk of further ‘large-scale’ atrocities

Ethiopia: Mass killings continue, risk of further ‘large-scale’ atrocities

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18 September 2023 In Ethiopia, war crimes have continued unabated almost a year after a ceasefire was agreed between the country’s Government and forces from the northern Tigray region, UN-appointed independent rights experts said on Monday. The latest report from the International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia documents atrocities perpetrated “by all parties to the

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ICHREE concerned the worsening security situation in the Amhara region of Ethiopia

ICHREE concerned the worsening security situation in the Amhara region of Ethiopia

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JEFF PEARCE SEP 18, 2023 The Ethiopian National Defense Forces are carting away young people, mostly men, from Lalibela—they’re suspected of backing Fano. They’re arresting merchants in the town—suspected of financially helping Fano. One of the holiest places in Ethiopia is now a de facto occupied town, and the occupiers are the soldiers who are

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The Amhara Saga and the Prospect of an All-out Civil War in Ethiopia

The Amhara Saga and the Prospect of an All-out Civil War in Ethiopia

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We have seen it several times in the past—Syria (under Assad), Iraq (under Sadam Hussein), Libya (under Gaddafi), Zaire (under Mobutu). Ethiopia (under Mengistu Haile Mariam) that dictators deny simmering social and political tensions on the ground because their sole preoccupation is the preservation of power at any cost. I find it galling that Prime Minister

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