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Gardula zone in Southern Ethiopia region condemns kidnapping of 285 laborers in Amhara region, urge their safe return
Video footage showing the daily laborers being taken to unknown locations guarded armed men have been widely shared across social…
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News: Amhara Police says high power transmission line “struck by extremist groups”, causing widespread outage
The 230 KV high power transmission line was truck near Nefas Mawcha (Photo:EEP/Archive Picture) Addis Abeba – The Police in…
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News: Bahir Dar city reclaims serenity after intense clashes between government forces, Fano
Following recent confrontations between government security forces and the non-state militia known as Fano, Bahir Dar, the capital city of…
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News: Unrest engulfs Amhara’s capital as clashes between security forces and Fano rock Bahir Dar city
On Thursday, 29 February, 2024, conflict erupted in Bahir Dar city, the capital of the Amhara region, embroiling government security…
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News: Ethiopia’s Amhara region sees renewed fighting between government forces, Fano
Reports suggest that significant combat has reignited in the past few days between government security forces and the non-state militia,…
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Analysis: Extension of SoE amid allegations of rights abuse, massacre in Amhara region raises apprehension
During the State of Emergency period that commenced in August 2023, the Amhara region has witnessed numerous allegations of severe…
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News: Command Post imposes ban after militiamen brutally killed 8 civilians in Shewa Robit, Amhara region
Militiamen killed eight civilians in Shewa Robit, Amhara region (Photo: Screenshot) Addis Abeba – The command post overseeing the state…
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In-depth: Experts highlight outstanding issues as Ethiopia takes a step towards transitional justice
Picture: Addis Standard By Abdi Biyenssa @ABiyenssa Addis Abeba – War crimes, crimes against humanity, ethnic cleansing, and other forms…
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News: Drone strike claims lives of at least 30 individuals in North Shewa Zone of Amhara region
On 19 February, 2024, a drone strike in the North Shewa zone of the Mojana Wedera district, specifically at a…
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News: US calls for dialogue amid rising Horn tensions, advocates reconciliation in Amhara and Oromia regions
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee (Photo: State Department) Addis Abeba – During an online briefing yesterday, U.S.…
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