The conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, which erupted in November 2020 between the Tigray People’s Liberation Front and a coalition of Ethiopian federal forces, Amhara regional militias, and Eritrean troops, quickly devolved into one of the most brutal and under-reported humanitarian crises Read More …
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Situation Report EEPA HORN
Situation reports, news highlights, and briefings on the Horn of Africa, especially concerning Tigray have been produced by the Europe External Programme with Africa (EEPA) since November 2020 and can be found here.
Land system resilience amidst the ravages of war: Insights from Tigray (Northern Ethiopia)
Abstract The Tigray war in northern Ethiopia (2020–2022) had substantial environmental impacts due to fighting, blockade, and power outages. This study contrasts post-war observations at 56 sites with 26 years of legacy data on land degradation, a rare before-and-after analysis Read More …
Assessing Shallow Groundwater Quality Around the Sheba Leather Tannery Area, Wikro, North Ethiopia: A Geophysical and Hydrochemical Study
1 Laboratory for Applied Geology and Hydrogeology, Department of Geology, Ghent University, 9000 Gent, Belgium 2 Department of Geology, School of Earth Sciences, Mekelle University, Mekelle 231, Ethiopia 3 Department of Civil Engineering and Disaster Prevention and Water Environment Research Read More …
Joint Statement – HRC60 – General Debate Item 2; Joint Statement on the human rights situation in Ethiopia
UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 60th session General Debate Item 2 Joint Statement on the human rights situation in Ethiopia Mr. Chair, I am making this statement on behalf of a group of 42 countries. As a member of the Human Read More …
The US State Department Report on Human Rights in Ethiopia
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY While a Cessation of Hostilities Agreement signed in late 2022 between the government of Ethiopia and the Tigrayan People’s Liberation Front continued to largely hold, the Amhara and Oromia regions experienced conflict between government forces and Amhara Fano Read More …
2024 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Ethiopia
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY While a Cessation of Hostilities Agreement signed in late 2022 between the government of Ethiopia and the Tigrayan People’s Liberation Front continued to largely hold, the Amhara and Oromia regions experienced conflict between government forces and Amhara Fano Read More …
Situation Report EEPA HORN No. 193 – 29 July 2021
Several Eritrean sources state that 500 Eritrean forces that are moved to Humera are instructed to take control of the Eritrean refugee camps May Ayni and Adi Harish in Tigray to abduct refugees to Eritrea. Eritrean forces earlier destroyed the Read More …
“You Will Never Be Able to Give Birth”Conflict-Related Sexual and Reproductive Violence in Ethiopia
This report was written by researchers from The Organization for Justice and Accountability in the Horn of Africa (OJAH) and Physicians for Human Rights (PHR).The report benefited from review by members of PHR staff, the PHR Advisory Council and the Read More …
Situation Report EEPA HORN No. 192 – 27 July 2021
“These people (the people of Tigray) are the enemy to all Ethiopian people. These people are the enemy of the Oromo, the Afar, the Gambella and the Somali people,” said Teshager. “Stop the human rights violations and atrocities committed by Read More …