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News: Benishangul Gumuz region releases two rebel groups’ leaders, members following peace accords
Members of the Benishangul People’s Liberation Movement. Photo: Benishangul Gumuz regional government Addis Abeba – Benishangul Gumuz’s regional government releases…
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News: Ethiopia Rights Commission says attack in Benishangul Gumuz “sign of severe decline” of rights protection, primary duty of government
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and BG region president Ashadli Hassan during community discussion in Metekel zone on December 22. Photo:…
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News Alert: Eyewitnesses say more than 90 killed in fresh attack in Bulen Wereda, Benishangul Gumuz; region cautions civilians to join safe villages
By Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne and Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba, December 23/2020 – Disturbing eyewitness reports are reaching Addis Standard about…
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News: As killings of civilians continue in Metekel, authorities in Benishagul Gumuz, Amhara regional states step up blames
Getahun Abdisa, vice president of Benishangul Gumuz regional state. Pictures: regional communication bureau By Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne Addis Abeba, December…
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News: Ruling party members speak of need to repeat Tigray military operation in Benishangul Gumuz as Amhara region gov’t, NaMA ramp-up calls for actions
The administration of Ashadli Hassan, President of the Benishangul Gumuz regional state, is coming under increasing pressure to tackle the…
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News: Benishagul Gumuz region “begins taking decisive measures” against armed groups after deadline to surrender ends; more than 10 civilians killed in a fresh attack
Melese Beyene, head of the Benishangul-Gumuz Regional State Government Communication Affairs Office. Picture: Metekel Zone By Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne Addis…
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2018: From nervous January to historic July to daunting December: Ethiopia’s extraordinary year revisited
Team Addis Standard Addis Abeba, January 02/ 2019 – By all standards, the year 2018 can be categorized as Ethiopia’s…
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Amid allegations of extrajudicial killings, more than 200 Tigrayan ex-ENDF soldiers languish in prison, families cry out for justice
Blurred image of Ethiopian soldiers (Photo: BBC/AFP) Addis Abeba – The two-year war in the Tigray region has not only…
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News: WHO reports alarming rise of measles outbreak in Ethiopia, 182 deaths since 2021
Measles Vaccination campaign in Haik town, Amhara region December 2020 (Photo:UNICEF Ethiopia) Addis Abeba – The World Health Organization (WHO)…
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News: Opposition party in restive Benishangul region asks immediate elections in constituencies skipped for security, condemns claims of ‘ancestral land ownership’
Members of the BDP Executive committee. Photo: BDP Addis Ababa – Boro Democratic Party (BDP) has urged the National Electoral…
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