NewsLosing a Generation: Tigray Faces Deepening Crisis amid Displacement, Trafficking, and Political…
Across the small towns of villages of rural Tigray, displacement and illegal migration have become a grim reality for thousands of young people who see no future for themselves in the war-torn region.
Sources familiar with the crisis say it is deeply intertwined with human trafficking networks, political instability, and governance failures, leaving families desperate and communities destabilized.
“The situation related to displacement is very serious,” said Habtamu, a resident of the town of Mehoni in southern Tigray. He explained that in places like Adom, Raya Rayuma, or Raya Azebo, the displacement rate is dreadfully heavy.
“Every day many young people are fleeing the towns and cities. They are going illegally, mainly to Saudi Arabia,” he told The Reporter. Read more…