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Al-Ahram Weekly - Opinion
11/12/2024 6:03:05 PM
The Ethiopian government’s military campaign against the Fano militias in Amhara threatens more turbulence in the country, writes Farouk Hussein Abu Deif

World - Africa
11/7/2024 1:01:46 PM
Ethiopia's rights watchdog said on Thursday it was investigating the killing of 48 people in the restive Oromia region and laid the blame for the bloodbath on armed rebels.

World - Africa
11/6/2024 9:16:34 PM
Ethiopia's army is arbitrarily jailing thousands of civilians in makeshift detention camps in the Amhara region, scene of an armed insurrection against the federal government, Amnesty International warned Wednesday.

World - Africa
11/5/2024 9:35:18 AM
The United States has voiced concern about growing violence in Ethiopia's Amhara state, the scene of an insurgency since last year, the country's top diplomat said late Monday.

World - Africa
10/5/2024 3:56:02 PM
Ethiopian army forces have deployed in large numbers in the past fortnight to Amhara state, scene of a year-long insurgency, a security source told AFP on Saturday.

World - Africa
9/18/2024 10:28:56 AM
One day in August, Aynalem was on her way to university in the Amhara region of northern Ethiopia when armed men suddenly stopped the bus and climbed aboard.

World - Africa
8/25/2024 12:52:18 PM
Ten people have been killed in a landslide in northern Ethiopia's Amhara region, according to local state media, the latest natural disaster to strike the country.

World - Africa
8/14/2024 11:15:18 AM
Wolde Meressa lives cheek by jowl in a cramped classroom with 30 other people in a school that has been converted into a shelter for displaced people in Ethiopia's war-scarred region of Tigray.

World - Africa
8/6/2024 5:05:49 PM
Ethiopia is failing to halt significant human rights violations in conflict zones, Amnesty International said Tuesday, as Human Rights Watch condemned the detention of the brother of a murdered opposition leader.

Al-Ahram Weekly - World
7/23/2024 8:19:31 PM
Conflicts between the Ethiopian government and various ethnic groups in the country threaten to inflame the entire Horn of Africa.

World - Africa
7/3/2024 10:08:34 AM
Ethiopian forces have committed "widespread attacks amounting to war crimes against medical professionals, patients, and health facilities" in the conflict-torn Amhara region, Human Rights Watch said on Wednesday.

World - Africa
6/8/2024 12:42:01 PM
Two local officials in Ethiopia's northern Amhara state have been killed after the central government let expire a state of emergency that was declared for the conflict-wracked region last year, authorities said.

World - Africa
4/4/2024 1:20:22 PM
Human Rights Watch on Thursday called for the United Nations to investigate "war crimes" committed by the Ethiopian army in Amhara, a region that has been plagued by conflict.

World - Africa
9/22/2023 12:30:46 PM
A prominent peace forum in Ethiopia has been postponed as clashes between the federal government and fighters from a major ethnic group continue to destabilize the region.

World - Africa
9/19/2023 4:45:15 PM
U.N.-backed human rights experts say war crimes continue in Ethiopia despite a peace accord signed nearly a year ago to end a conflict that engulfed the country’s northern Tigray region. The violence has left at least 10,000 people affected by rape and other sexual violence — mostly women and girls, they found.

World - Africa
9/18/2023 3:19:02 PM
Serious violations are continuing in Ethiopia despite a peace deal in the north, UN rights experts said Monday, warning the conflict was spreading across the country and putting regional stability at risk.

World - Africa
9/6/2023 7:34:19 PM
Sixteen opposition figures in Ethiopia's troubled Tigray were arrested ahead of planned protests against the region's ruling party, an opposition official said on Wednesday.

World - Africa
8/29/2023 3:26:03 PM
At least 183 people have been killed since July in clashes in Ethiopia's Amhara region, the United Nations said Tuesday as it appealed for the killings, violence and rights abuses to end.

Al-Ahram Weekly - World
8/27/2023 9:50:00 AM
Following its war against the Tigray, the Ethiopian government is engaged in conflict with Amhara militias.

World - Region
8/24/2023 3:54:18 PM
More than four million people have been driven from their homes in Ethiopia, mainly by conflict or drought, according to new UN figures.

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