The Tigray conflict continued to escalate ashostilities expanded to new fronts. Eritreanforces once more became embroiled inthe fighting, with some clashes also occurringin Amhara-controlled Western Tigray.
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In Ethiopia’s Tigray region, the wounds of war remain raw
Teklay Tiku, a 71-year-old farmer, in Kerseber, a mountainous village in northern Tigray, on February 23, 2023. He shows a sack of wheat in which Eritrean soldiers have deliberately spoiled the grain with soil. NOE HOCHET-BODIN/LE MONDE The last time he Read More …
Situation Report EEPA HORN No. 178 – 01 July 2021
Amnesty International is saying that civilians in Tigray remain in need of urgent protection. It stated that “Amnesty International remains deeply concerned about the safety of civilians in Tigray, who have endured months of fighting and serious human rights abuses, Read More …
In Tigray, Ethiopian women face horrific choice: ‘To die or to be raped’
Displaced women in 2022 in the village of Silse, a hundred kilometers from Semera in the Afar region, where the war between the central government and rebels from the Tigray region had spread. EDUARDO SOTERAS / AFP Fearing that their stories Read More …
CRISIS WATCH DIGEST NOVEMBER 2022 ETHIOPIA
Fighting between Tigray and Ethiopian-Eritrean forces stopped, but the fragile calmcould shatter absent implementation ofinitial pledges and sustained momentumin ongoing talks.
Situation Report EEPA HORN No. 176 – 29 June 2021
ENDF soldiers cut communication services and networks of WFP, UNICEF, and other UN organizations in Mekelle.
From war to permanent crisis: Ethiopia without reconciliation
The war in the Ethiopian region of Tigray was one of the deadliest conflicts in the world. According to estimates by the African Union, at least 600,000 people died in the fighting between the Ethiopian army—supported by the Eritrean military Read More …
CRISISWATCH DIGEST MAY 2023 ETHIOPIA
On 23 May, thousands of displaced Tigrayansprotested, demanding outside forces fromEritrea and Amhara withdraw to allow theirreturn home.
CRISISWATCH DIGEST JANUARY 2023 ETHIOPIA
During their two-day visit to Ethiopia on 12-13January, the French and German foreignministers urged the federal government toensure accountability for wartime abuses.
Situation Report EEPA HORN No. 175 – 28 June 2021
Three MSF workers were killed in Tigray on Thursday. MSF lost contact with them on Thursday, and their bodies were found the next morning. It brings the number of aid workers that have been killed in the conflict to twelve. Read More …