Humanitarian Crisis in Tigray
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News: U.S. to airlift relief supplies to Amhara, Afar, announces $26m more in aid; donors discuss “possibility of augmenting road operations” to Tigray
Mothers nursing for their children amidst the worst humanitarian crisis in Tigray. Photo: Screegrab/Tigray TV Addis Abeba, October 13/2021 –…
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News: EU Parliament adopts resolution on Ethiopia; demands immediate cessation of hostilities, calls for wide range sanctions including arms embargo
EU Parliament in session. Picture: EU Parliament/Archive 2015 The resolution also “calls on the UN Security Council to consider deploying…
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Analysis: Ethiopia says Tigray IPC 5 report by T.P.L.F supporters; UN chief warns of “hunger-related deaths”, asks evidence for staff expulsion
Ambassador Taye Atske Selassie. Photo: Screengrab/AS Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, October 07/2021 – The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António…
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News: UN Secretary-General to brief today’s Security Council open session on Ethiopia
Antonio Guterres, UN High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR at a Press Conference after 66th session of Excom. 9 October 2015.…
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News: Ethiopia accuses expelled UN staff of helping TPLF, asks UN to “expeditiously replace” them
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Demeke Mekonenn and U.N. Secretary-General during the last UN General…
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News: UNSC to discuss crisis in Tigray today under AOB
Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, October 01/2021 – The UN Security Council members will convene today under “Any Other Business”…
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Breaking: Ethiopia expels seven UN staff, including UNICEF country rep, for “meddling” in internal affairs
Ms. Adele Khodr, UNICEF Representative in Ethiopia, is among the seven UN staff members expelled by the government. Photo: UNICEF…
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News: Joint UN, EHRC investigation on Tigray concludes field work phase, final report due on Nov. 01
A victim of the Axum massacre, committed by Eritrean troops in November last year, is being cared for. Picture: HRW…
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News: ICRC calls on all parties to protect healthcare, other vital services, highlights its efforts in Afar, Amhara, Tigray regions
ICRC operations in northern Ethiopia. Photo: ICRC Addis Abeba, September 07/2021 – Displaced people have few belongings and sleep in…
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News: Acting Humanitarian Coordinator for Ethiopia blames worsening humanitarian situation on ‘bureaucratic impediments’, warns against looming famine
Grant Leaity, the Acting Humanitarian Coordinator in Ethiopia. Photo: Social Media Click here to download the full statement. Addis Abeba,…
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