Amhara Regional State
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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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News: Amnesty International urges immediate access to independent investigators, media to Amhara region
A street in Bahir Dar, the capital of Amhara regional state. Photo: ENA Addis Abeba – Rights group Amnesty International…
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News: AU calls for immediate cessation of hostilities in Amhara region as aid groups battle to address dire health crisis
AU Commission Chairman Moussa Faki Mahamat (Photo: AU) Addis Abeba – The African Union (AU) has formally expressed its deep…
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News: Recent conflict in Amhara causes 2.5 billion birr loss, job cuts as industries suffer damages
Endris Abdu, head of the Amhara Industry and Investment Bureau, disclosed that damage to local industries is estimated at 2.5…
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News: Death toll from Finote Selam airstrike reaches at least 30, doctors fear lack of Oxygen may drive fatalities up
Finote Selam town, East Gojam Zone of Amhara region (Photo: Finote Selam Communication Office/Facebook) Addis Abeba – Death toll from…
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EHRC reports human rights violations in Amhara; calls for immediate ceasefire and improved detention conditions
Photo: Addis Standard Addis Abeba – The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) issued a statement on 14 August, 2023, revealing that it…
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News: Command Post admits civilian deaths in Amhara region, reveals list of suspects under custody
Legesse Tullu, Government Communication Service Minister (Left) Zelalem Mengiste, Federal Police Deputy Commissioner (Right) during a joint presser on Friday…
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News: Five countries express concern about violence in Amhara, Oromia regions; call for protection of civilians, respect for human rights
Civilians displaced by conflict in Oromia regional state. Photo: VOA Addis Abeba – In a joint statement issued this morning,…
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News: Major cities in Amhara region gradually return to normalcy after gov’t forces reclaim control – residents
Bahir Dar City Archive Picture (Courtesy: Bahir Dar City Communications/Facebook) Addis Abeba – Major cities in the Amhara region are…
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