Amhara Regional State
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US Intelligence Community report warns ‘unresolved territorial issues could lead to a resumption of conflict’ in Ethiopia
Members of the Amhra region Police patrol inside Western Tigray (Photo: Archive/Screenshot) Addis Abeba – The 2024 Annual Threat Assessment…
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News: Amnesty calls on Ethiopian authorities to stop using emergency law ‘to silence peaceful dissent’
The House of People’s Representatives has voted to extend the six-month state of emergency in the Amhara region during a…
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News: Rights Commission prelim report confirms extrajudicial killing of dozens by security forces in Amhara state
Merawi city in East Gojam zone witnessed the heavy toll of the extrajudicial killings of civilians by security forces. Photo:…
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News: Scramble to save up to 30 artisanal miners trapped in Amhara state opal mining cave for 4th day
Traditional artisanal miners in the remote South Wollo zone. Photo: Screenshot/AddisStandard Addis Abeba- Local authorities in the opal mineral rich…
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News: Residents in Merawi town, Amhara region in shock a week after at least 50 people killed in ‘execution-style’
Residents of Merawi town, situated in the North Gojjam zone of the Amhara region, continued to grapple with anxiety one…
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News: Rights body ‘gravely concerned’ after Ethiopia lawmakers extend emergency rule in crisis-hit Amhara state
Speaker of Parliament TAgesse Chafo (right) with Minister of Justice Gedion Timothewos (PhD) during the session to extend Amhara state…
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Art & Culture: Injibara hosting 84th Agew Equestrian Festival (in pictures)
Addis Abeba – The annual colorful celebration marking the foundation of Agew Equestrian Association is underway in Awi Zone, Injibara…
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News: At least 18 people die of drought-related hunger in two districts of Waghemra, North Gonder zones, Amhara region
Drought also affected the neighboring Waghemra zone (Photo: Waghemra Communication) Addis Abeba: Amidst the ongoing conflict between the federal and…
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News: Rights body reveals extrajudicial killings by gov. forces in Amhara region; “widespread,arbitrary arrests” in Oromia, Amhara and Addis Abeba
Picture: EHRC Addis Abeba – Ethiopian Human Rights Commission’s (EHRC) latest report on rights abuses againist civilians, especially in the…
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News: Crisis-hit Amhara state capital gets new mayor, administrative leadership
Newly appointed Mayor of Bahir Dar city, Goshu Endalamahu (right) taking oath of office. Picture: Screenshot Addis Abeba – In…
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