Category: Global Publications & Reports

“They said: ‘you are Agame [an insulting word used by Eritrean to refer to Tigrayans], disgusting, backward. This is what you deserve.”A young mother who described being gang-raped by five Eritrean soldiers

Coping strategies used atthe onset of the conflict such as community sharing of food, money in form of gifts, loansand donations, as well as other resources have dwindled because of the widespread lackof food and livelihood opportunities.

The internal administration debate comes ahead of Blinken’s plans to visit Africa.\ “Mass killing never stays buried. Everyone in the victim community and theatrocity-prevention community will remember which U.S. policy makers made this call to ignore its own information and Read More …

HAMDAYET, Sudan (AP) — The atrocities have been seared into the skin and minds of Tigrayans, who shelter by the thousands within sight of the homeland they fled in northern Ethiopia. They arrive in heat that soars above 38 C Read More …

Rebel fighters in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray Region began demobilizing on Friday, marking a new stage in the implementation of the peace agreement. The two-year war in Africa’s second most populous countryand forced about two million from their homes before it Read More …

Tigrayans are being targeted with ethnic cleansing in the contested Western Tigray zone, according to a new report by human rights groups. The onslaught of rape and killings amounts to “war crimes,” they added. Tigrayans in Ethiopia are facing a relentless campaign Read More …

‘Life is more and more difficult. We lack everything.’ When the war first erupted, the pair were at their home in Dansheha, a village in the territory of Western Tigray, a fertile patch of land on Ethiopia’s borders with Sudan Read More …

A couple of days ago, I walked through the IDP centers in Axum, and immediately, the reality of the suffering of the IDPs was evident. These spaces, which should serve as shelters for those who have fled their homes to Read More …

Witnesses report on Eritrea’s participation in the war After the start of the war on 3 November 2020 (ICHREE, 2023), Eritrean and Ethiopian soldiers killed, arrested, and tortured civilians in Aksum (Tesfa et al., 2024). They looted public and private resources Read More …

The two year long war that began in November 2020 in Ethiopia’s Tigrayan region may have killed as many as 600,000 civilians, says African Union envoy OlusegunObasanjo. It also displaced one million civilians who are now in desperate need of Read More …