Tag: Tigray Region

Ethiopia launches new air raids on embattled Tigray region (Al Jazeera)

Ethiopia’s military has launched new air raids on Tigray, the second round of bombardments this week against rebel targets in the war-battered region. The air...

Ethiopia – The Conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray Region (CFR)

Speaker Michelle Gavin Senior Fellow for Africa Studies, Council on Foreign Relations Presider Irina A. Faskianos Vice President for National Program and Outreach, Council on Foreign Relations go to CFR: The...

(Ethiopia) Tigray Region in progress

Al Jazeera writes: Luwam Gebrekirstos* spent her savings from years of working abroad as a maid to open a small coffee shop in Addis...

(Ethiopia) Inside Ethiopia

Al Jazeera writes: The United Nations Human Rights Council has approved a resolution calling for an immediate end to all violations in Ethiopia’s embattled...

(Ethiopia) Inside Ethiopia’s Tigray Region

Al Jazeera writes: Forces from Ethiopia’s northern restive Tigray region said on Monday that they were pushing south and had recaptured a town from government...

Tigray Region/Ethiopia – Ethiopia’s Tigray at ‘serious risk’ of famine, warns UN official (Al Jazeera)

Mark Lowcock, in reported briefing to Security Council, calls for scaling up of assistance in next two months to prevent famine. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/5/26/ethiopias-tigray-at-serious-risk-of-famine-warns-un-official

Ethiopia/Tigray Region – Tigray Defense Forces Resist Ethiopian Army Offensive as Sudan, Eritrea, and Ethnic Militias Enter the Fray (The Jamestown Foundation)

Michael Horton After nearly seven months of fighting, the war in Ethiopia’s Tigray region shows no sign of abating. https://jamestown.org/program/tigray-defense-forces-resist-ethiopian-army-offensive-as-sudan-eritrea-and-ethnic-militias-enter-the-fray/

Ethiopia/USA/Tigray Region – Ethiopia accuses US of meddling after sanctions over Tigray (Al Jazeera)

Ethiopia’s government protests restrictions imposed by Washington over alleged human rights abuses in the Tigray region. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/5/24/ethiopia-accuses-us-of-meddling-after-sanctions-over-tigray

(Ethiopia/Tigray Region/G7) G7 urges ‘swift’ Eritrean troop withdrawal from Tigray (Al Jazeera)

The call for ‘unconditional and verifiable’ military pullback comes as the International Crisis Group warns of prolonged deadlock in Tigray. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/4/2/g7-urges-swift-eritrean-troop-withdrawal-from-tigray