Ethiopia Crisis
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News: Oromia Police rearrests OLF members again after Oromia Supreme Court dismisses charges and order their release
Dawit Abdeta (Left) and Lammi Begna (Right). Picture: Social Media. By Siyanne Mekonnen @SIYAANNE Addis Abeba, March 29, 2021 –…
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News: Electoral board invalidates decisions made at the general assembly called by the OLF’s splinter group
Ararso Bikila (far right) and Qejela Merdesa (second from left) at the general assembly held on March13, 2021. Picture: Social…
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News: “Border demarcation not our responsibility,” Electoral Board tells Somali Region
Birtukan Mideksa, Chairwoman of the NEBE. Picture: NEBE Archive By Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne Addis Abeba March 26, 2021 – The…
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News: Fed. Court rejects TPLF officials’ defense team request to replace presiding judge
Among the top former senior TPLF officials currently on trial are Sebehat Nega, Kidusan Nega and Abay Woldu By Mahlet…
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News: After two days lull, fighting resumes in Oromo Zone, Amhara region; Woreda official claims Afar region Special Forces involved
Bati, a town and a woreda in the Oromo Zone, Amhara region in relation to the Afar-Amhara regions borders. By…
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News: Somali region asks Electoral Board to reverse decision to call off polling stations; says will find it hard to partake in election
Mustefe Omer, President of Somali Regional State By Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne Addis Abeba, March 25/2021 – In a letter addressed…
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News: Senate Foreign Affairs Committe passes bipartisan res. on Ethiopia; US, EU discuss measures to ease crisis in Tigray, flexibility in GERD talks
U.S. Senate Chamber. Picture: Senate Addis Abeba, March 25/2021 – The U.S. Senate Foreign Affairs Committe has on March 24…
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News: Amhara & Oromia PP engage in war of words as relative peace returns to violence hit areas
Areas where violence has been ongoing since Friday March 19, 2021 BY BILEH JELAN @BILEHJELAN Addis Abeba March 24, 2021…
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News Alert: Ethiopia Rights Commission confirms Eritrean soldiers massacred civilians in Axum, calls for comprhensive investigation in Tigray
Partial view of civilians who were massacred by Eritrean troops in Axum. Credit: EHRC Find the preliminary report here Addis…
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News: Oromia PP accuses Amhara region forces of fomenting violence in Oromia zone, says OLA rebels not present as PM Abiy pleads for calm
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed in 11th regular session of parliament. March 23, 2021. Source (Office of the Prime Minister) BY…
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