Armed Conflict in Tigray
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News Update: Students returning from Mekelle University opt for route via Amhara as violence intensifies along Afar, Somali regions border
Families waiting in front of UN Ethiopia office By Etenesh Abera @EteneshAb Addis Abeba, July 27/2021 – Students stranded in…
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News: UN addresses humanitarian access in Tigray, says 75% improvement compared to 30% in May; NDRMC says TPLF impeding humanitarian supplies
Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesman for the Secretary-General By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba, July 23/2021 – In the daily press briefing…
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News Analysis: Amid reports of southern Tigray recapture by Tigrayan forces, tensions rise; Amhara state officials issue calls mobilizing public
Amhara Special Forces Photo: North Gondar Communication Bureau By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Ababa, July 13/ 2021 – Following reports…
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News: EU high representative for foreign affairs and security policy says Tigray is facing a serious humanitarian crisis, urges swift actions
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Joseph Borrell. Photo: EU By Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, July…
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News: Ethiopia rejects UN rights council resolution, calls EU proposal ‘politically motivated’
Ambassador Dina Mufti, spokesperson of the MoFA Photo: MoFA By Bileh Jelan @BilehJelan Addis Abeba, July 13/2021 – Ethiopia’s Ministry…
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News: Fed. Gov’t accuses OCHA of misinformation; discuss conditions for humanitarian flights to Tigray
A local market in the town of Samre, Tigray RegionPhoto: @OCHA_Ethiopia By Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne Addis Abeba, July 09, 2021…
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News: World Food Program trucks en route to Mekelle and Semera forced to return from North Wollo
WFP trucks transporting aid to Tigray. Photo: WFP Translated by Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne Addis Abeba, July 09/2021 – Nine trucks…
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Analysis: Parents of students in Tigray’s universities fearful for their children’s safety demand transparency from Fed Government
Parents forming a gathering at the entrance of International Committe of the Red Cross (ICRC). Addis Abeba July 08/2021. By…
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News Alert: MSF suspends its activities in Abi Adi, Adigrat & Axum; calls for immediate investigation into killings of its staff, aid workers safety
María Hernández, Yohannes Halefom and Tedros Gebremariam were killed on 24 June in Tigray, Ethiopia. Picture: MSF Addis Abeba, July…
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News: US once again calls for full withdrawal of Eritrean forces from Tigray; unhindered humanitarian access
Women are cooking on makeshift stoves outside. As the only donation most people have received is wheat, they eat bread…
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