Year: 2022
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Africa
News: UN experts warn women and girls fleeing war in Tigray, Amhara, Afar at heightened risk of trafficking for sexual exploitation
Survivors of sexual violence in Tigray. Picture: Human Rights Watch/November 2021 Addis Ababa: UN experts warn women and girls in…
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Africa
News: Ethiopia says it accepts peace talks invitation by AU
Tigray’s leader Debretsion Gebremichael (PHD) and Olusegun Obasanjo, AU High Representative for the Horn of Africa in Mekelle. Photo: Getachew…
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Ethiopia
News: Fed. prosecutor presses multiple charges against journalists Gobeze Sisay, Meaza Mohammed and author Asaye Deribe
From left: Meaza Moahmmed, Asaye Deribe and Gobeze Sisay Addis Abeba – The Federal prosecutor has filed multiple charges against…
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Africa
News: Gambella region rejects Rights Commission’s report, calls it “irresponsible”
Ugutu Adeng, Gambella Regional state Government Communication Affairs bureau head. Picture: Screenshot By Mihret G/Kristos Addis Ababa – The Gambella…
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Africa
Analysis: Dialogue amid civil war and violence: Mission impossible?
The cover design of the May 2022 edition of Addis Standard’s print magazine, where the story below was featured on.…
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Africa
News Alert: EU alarmed over “totally blocked” humanitarian access in Tigray, “greatly impeded” in affected areas in Amhara, Afar
Shelter for displaced Tigrayan civilians in Mekelle. Picture: EU/2021 Archive Addis Abeba – The European Union (EU) said it was…
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Africa
News Alert: Ethiopia, Somalia call on UNSC to lift Somalia arms embargo
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. Picture credit: PMO Addis Abeba – In a joint communique issued…
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Africa
News: At least 50 civilians killed in extra-judicial execution by security forces, armed groups in Gambella: new report
Screenshot taken from a scene of one of the extra-judicial execution of a civilian by Gambella region security forces By…
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Africa
Commentary: Ethiopia’s conflict: Politics of nationalism and federalism without a federation
Caption: The 13th Ethiopian Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Day celebrations held in Addis Abeba on 08 December 2018. Credit: Anadolu…
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