Ethiopia: Military Executes Dozens in Amhara Region
The Ethiopian military summarily executed several dozen civilians and committed other war crimes on January 29, 2024, in the town of Merawi in Ethiopia’s northwestern Amhara region, Human Rights Watch said today. The incident was among the deadliest for civilians during the fighting between Ethiopian federal forces and Fano... #ethiopia #abiy #humanrights #amhara #warcrimes #civilwar #hrw #africa #executions #worldnews #merawi #fano #worldwithoutus
https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/04/04/ethiopia-military-executes-dozens-amhara-region
Ethiopian army ‘summarily executed several dozen civilians’ in Amhara
Ethiopia’s army “summarily executed several dozen civilians” and committed other war crimes in the northwestern Amhara region earlier this year, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said, as it called on the United Nations to launch an independent investigation.... #ethiopia #abiy #warcrimes #humanrights #amhara
Airstrike in Ethiopia's Amhara kills about 15 civilians, residents say
An airstrike in Ethiopia's Amhara region killed at least 15 civilians, including children and elderly people, when it hit a truck carrying them to a village this week, three residents said. The strike took place on Monday around 24 km from where Ethiopian troops were fighting militiamen, according to the residents who asked not... #abiy #ethiopia #humanrights #dronestrike #civiliandeaths #civilwar #eastafrica #amhara #africa #worldnews #worldwithoutus
How a secretive Ethiopian security committee ordered killings, arrests: Reuters investigation
A secretive committee of senior officials in Ethiopia’s largest and most populous region, Oromiya, has ordered extra-judicial killings and illegal detentions to crush an insurgency there, a Reuters investigation has found.... #oromia #oromiya #ethiopia #eastafrica #abiy #torture #humanrights #africa #extrajudicial #reuters #investigativejournalism #worldnews
https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/ethiopia-violence-committee/
How a secretive Ethiopian security committee ordered killings, arrests: Reuters
A secretive committee of senior officials in Ethiopia’s largest and most populous region, Oromiya, has ordered extra-judicial killings and illegal detentions to crush an insurgency there, a Reuters investigation has found. Reuters interviewed more than 30 federal and local officials, judges, lawyers and victims of abuses by... #oromiya #oromia #ethiopia #abiy #abiyahmed #humanrights #deathsquads #crime #politics
https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/ethiopia-violence-committee/
How a secretive Ethiopian security committee ordered killings, arrests
A secretive committee of senior officials in Ethiopia’s largest and most populous region, Oromiya, has ordered extra-judicial killings and illegal detentions to crush an insurgency there, a Reuters investigation has found.... #ethiopia #oromia #westafrica #africa #abiy #humanrights #abiyahmed #deathsquad
https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/ethiopia-violence-committee/
Tom Stevenson · Incapable of Sustaining Weeds: What happened in Tigray
What are the major wars of our time? Ukraine and Gaza, of course. But what about Syria, Yemen, Ethiopia, Myanmar, Sudan? Most of these are civil wars with very large numbers of fatalities. But they inspire much less interest than Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine or Israel’s attack on Gaza. The war in Syria received... #ethiopia #tigray #abiy #anime_titties
https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v46/n02/tom-stevenson/incapable-of-sustaining-weeds
⬆️ >> International entanglements in the conflict include the usual suspects
— #Iran ➡️ https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/20/world/africa/drones-ethiopia-war-turkey-emirates.html
Pertinent quote from the above NYT article is:
"In reality, the reason for the reversal in Mr. #Abiy’s fortunes was hovering in the skies above: a fleet of combat #drones, recently acquired from allies in the #PersianGulf region and ELSEWHERE WHO ARE DETERMINED TO KEEP HIM IN POWER.
[Wonder where "elsewhere" is outside of the Persian Gulf]
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