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Three killed following new attack in North Shoa, Oromia region, 400 students stranded at Salale University amid escalating insecurity
On 08 July, students arrived at Salale University in Fiche town to attend a school leaving exam (Photo: Salale University/Facebook)…
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Amhara region reports security challenges disrupting transportation, farming despite improvements
Desalegn Tasew, head of Amhara region’s Peace and Security Bureau (Photo: Amhara Media Corporation/Facebook) Addis Abeba – The Amhara regional…
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Amhara region denounces “brutal execution” of local elders by armed groups
A footage widely circulating on social media, depicted elders being forced to crawl on their knees (Photo: Screenshot) Addis Abeba…
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Fear, insecurity persists amid recent large-scale IDPs and militia return to Raya Alamata
Archive picture of Alamata town (Photo: VOA) Addis Abeba – Over the past three days, the Tigray Interim administration has…
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Security apparatus’s failure to stop kidnapping for ransom is a national crisis. The time for action is now!
Millions in Ethiopia are living in fear of becoming the next victim of this harrowing crime. Illustration: Matias Samuel/Addis Standard…
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Internet services resume across Amhara region after near year-long shutdown
Bahir Dar, the capital of Amhara region (Photo: Bahir Dar City Communication) Addis Abeba – Data internet services have been restored in…
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Underlying proliferation of armed conflicts and worsening security crisis in Ethiopia
In March, 2024 the Joint Security and Intelligence Task Force confiscated weapons, currency notes of different countries, bank books, and…
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Families of kidnapped university students distressed by overwhelming ransom demands, gov’t inaction
Debark University located in Debark Town, North Gondar Zone of Amhara region, 103km from the historic city of Gondar (Photo:…
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EHRC urges end to conflicts causing widespread human rights violations in Ethiopia
Daniel Bekele (PhD) held his last presser as EHRC’s chief commissioner (Photo: EHRC/Facebook) Addis Abeba – In its 3rd Annual…
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