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9/9/2021 12:21:10 PM
The toll could not be independently verified and AFP was not able to confirm whether those killed were civilians or combatants
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8/23/2021 7:16:09 PM
The US Treasury Department said forces under the command of General Filipos Woldeyohannes, chief of staff of the Eritrean Defense Forces (EDF), are responsible for 'massacres, looting, and sexual assaults'
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8/18/2021 11:38:01 AM
The massacre bore the hallmarks of jihadist attacks that have battered western Niger since 2015, when an armed Islamist campaign spread from Mali
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7/11/2021 5:21:10 PM
Jansa said he backed calls for justice for 'the families of the 30,000 political prisoners who perished' during what she termed the 'horrible 1988 massacre'
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6/27/2021 4:21:04 PM
Shaken survivors of the airstrike challenged the Ethiopian government's narrative, saying only civilians had been killed
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6/23/2021 1:39:21 PM
Eritrea sent troops to Tigray after the Ethiopian military launched an offensive in November in response to attacks on federal government bases by regional forces
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6/8/2021 12:44:14 PM
The UN refugee agency said thousands of children were among those who fled Solhan village, near the border with Niger and Mali, after gunmen stormed in on Saturday, massacring civilians
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5/21/2021 7:35:12 PM
The massacre in Axum in late November represents one of the deadliest incidents of the six-month-old war in Ethiopia's Tigray region
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4/28/2021 8:36:23 PM
Blinken also said given President Biden's widely-known views, his Saturday recognition of 1915 Armenian massacres as genocide should not have been a surprise
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4/25/2021 8:45:46 PM
Biden's declaration that the massacres of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire constituted genocide is "simply outrageous" and Turkey will respond in various ways over the coming months, presidential spokesman said
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4/24/2021 7:25:25 PM
US President Joe Biden said the 1915 massacres of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire constituted genocide, a historic declaration that infuriated Turkey and is set to further strain frayed ties between the two NATO allies
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4/17/2021 10:40:03 AM
Tigray residents have repeatedly accused Eritreans of mass rape and massacres, including in the towns of Axum and Dengolat
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4/14/2021 12:56:00 PM
Thousands of people have died in massacres committed by Ethiopian soldiers in the Ethiopian region of Tigray on the orders of the regime in Addis Ababa
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4/5/2021 8:45:46 PM
'We are, of course, looking into these reports. We have taken close note of them and we'll continue to pay close attention,' Price said
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3/24/2021 2:38:59 PM
The findings by the government-affiliated but independent body corroborate separate investigations by Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch (HRW) into bloodshed in the historic town of Axum
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3/22/2021 10:20:19 PM
Eritrea was one of three African nations subject to EU sanctions announced Monday for alleged human rights violations, including killings and enforced disappearances. The others are Libya and South Sudan
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3/15/2021 12:45:27 PM
Local sources separately confirmed the attack and also blamed the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a historically Ugandan Islamist group that has holed up in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo since 1995
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3/15/2021 10:10:36 AM
Armed with high-capacity semi-automatic weapons, Australian Brenton Tarrant killed 51 people and injured dozens when he opened fire on Muslim worshippers on 15 March, 2019
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3/6/2021 11:20:57 AM
Civilians massacred. Journalists arrested. People starving to death. Ethiopia’s government is under growing pressure to allow the world to see firsthand what has occurred in its embattled Tigray region
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3/5/2021 2:59:48 PM
Eritrean forces shot dead hundreds of children and civilians in a November massacre in neighbouring Ethiopia's war-hit Tigray region, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said
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