Al Jazeera
Nov 23, 2020
Concern Grows For Safety Of Eritrean Refugees As Tigray War Rages
Eritrean refugees face threats of violence, harassment and food shortages amid conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region. Eritrean refugee...
Al Jazeera
Nov 20, 2020
Ethiopia bombs Tigray capital as it rejects mediation calls
Hundreds of people have been killed and some 25,000 have fled to Sudan since the start of the government’s military operation against...
Human Rights Watch
Nov 19, 2020
Uganda: Authorities Weaponize Covid-19 for Repression
Investigate Killings, End Arbitrary Detention, Allow Peaceful Gatherings (Nairobi) – The arrest and detention of presidential candidate,...
Human Rights Watch
Nov 16, 2020
Ethiopia: Protect People as Tigray Crisis Escalates
Lift Access, Communication Restrictions; Avert Looming Humanitarian Disaster Ethiopian women who fled fighting in Tigray region at a...
Al Jazeera
Nov 15, 2020
Ethiopia: Tigray leader confirms bombing Eritrean capital
Tigray troops are fighting ’16 divisions’ of the Eritrean army in addition to Ethiopian soldiers, region’s leader says. The leader of...
Al Jazeera
Nov 14, 2020
UN fears Ethiopia refugee emergency, warns of aid being blocked
UN says it is worried about a refugee emergency if more civilians are forced to flee the fighting between federal and local forces in...
Al Jazeera
Nov 14, 2020
Ethiopia appoints new Tigray leader, Amnesty reports ‘massacre’
Parliament appoints new head of Tigray region, PM Abiy Ahmed announces as Amnesty says many civilians have been killed in fighting....
CNN 1
Nov 12, 2020
Thousands are fleeing into Sudan to escape deadly conflict in Ethiopia
By Bethlehem Feleke and Eoin McSweeney Nairobi, Kenya (CNN)Thousands of Ethiopian civilians have fled into neighboring Sudan to escape...
Associated Press 1
Nov 2, 2020
Survivors count 54 dead after Ethiopia massacre, group says
By Elias Meseret A man waves an Oromo flag during a gathering in Addis Ababa. The attack occurred in Ethiopia’s restive Oromia region....
Genocide Watch
Oct 27, 2020
Report: 2021 Ugandan Election Will Escalate Ethnic Tensions
By Lauren Salim Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has ruled Uganda since 1986. In February 2021 Uganda will hold elections. Museveni...
Al Jazeera
Oct 9, 2020
Why electoral reform matters: Lessons for the US, from Kenya
Why electoral reform matters: Lessons for the US, from Kenya. By Patrick Gathara | Al Jazeera.
New York Times 1
Jun 7, 2018
In South Sudan, a Never-Ending Hunger Season Puts Millions in Danger
By Megan Specia and Kassie Bracken June 1, 2018—JUBA, South Sudan — The hunger season came early this year. By February, once seen as a...