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Abiy Vows to Shake Off Enemies ‘Like Hair Lice’ Amid Eritrea Tensions

Delivering a televised address, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has issued one of his strongest warnings yet as tensions with neighboring #Eritrea intensify, declaring that Addis will “shake off its enemies one by one, like hair lice.”

Why Take a Slice When You Can Seize It All

Ethiopian politicians, regime mouthpieces and Amhara expansionists—who until now have been demanding ownership of the Assab port on the Red Sea, in contravention of international law—are now questioning the legality of Eritrea’s 1993 referendum.

Dictator’s On‑Air Engagement Turns Hypocritical Crackdown

PM Abiy Ahmed, chief of the rapist ENDF army that sodomized thousands in #Tigray, alongside #Eritrea’s genocidal troops, held an engagement ceremony on live TV with Isaias Afwerki, yet now arrests TikTokers for “promoting” homosexuality.

Ethiopia TikTok: Nine arrested in social media crackdown Six popular creators were detained over allegations of wearing "indecent attire" at a public event.

Rape and Genocide Must Be Ethiopian Culture

Ethiopia, which raped and killed hundreds of thousands in #Tigray without a single perpetrator held accountable, announced arrests of people for appearing on live TV in attire deemed against “Ethiopian culture and morality.”
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‘When the School Was Closed, We Lost Hope’

Three years after the end of the genocidal war against #Tigray, nearly half of the children in the war-torn region are still not back at school. The regional bureau of education estimate this equates to 1.2 million children getting no formal education.

Press Release: Eritrea has withdrawn its Membership from IGAD Eritrea has formally informed the IGAD Secretary General of its decision to withdraw from the Organization.Eritrea’s decision stems from, and is predicated, on the following poignant facts and events:...

Eritrea Quits IGAD Amid Rising Tensions with Ethiopia

#Eritrea has withdrawn from IGAD, declaring that it has “forfeited its legal mandate and authority” and offers “no strategic benefit to all its constituencies and failing to contribute to the stability of the region.”
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Ethiopian Orthodox Church Serves Amhara Politics, Not God

During the genocidal #Tigray war, the EOTC Synod lobbied Washington against any peace plan. Yet when the ‘Law Enforcement’ hit #Amhara, this evil church began lobbying for sanctions against #Ethiopia. The EOTC serves Amhara politics—not God.

“The marriage of convenience lasts until you become an inconvenience.”

― Tamerlan Kuzgov

“አሰብ የኤርትራ አካል አልነበረም፣ አሰብ የወሎ አካል ነው።”

— አባዱላ ገመዳ

ትግራይ፡ ድሕሪ 33 ዓመታት ማንታ ዝተበኰረት ስድራቤት ካህን - BBC News ትግርኛ ሊቀ ትጉሃን ኣማረ ሃይሉን ወ/ሮ ካሕሱ ዕቡይ ይበሃሉ።ኣብ ጐልጐል ደብሪ ዝተሰርሐ ርሻን ቤቶም ማሚቖም ይሓድሩ። እኽለማይ መሊኡ፡ ደምበ ተርኪሱ ፍረ ማህፀን ውሉድ ግን ኣይረኸቡን ነይሮም።ን33 ዓመታት ብዘይውላድ ክልተ ብሩኻት ኣብ ሓደ ፅላል ቤት፡ ኣብ ንፅዲ ማእሲ ተተርኢሶም ሓሊፎሙዎ።

“እስመ አልቦ ነገር ዘይሰአኖ ለእግዚአብሔር።”

— ወንጌል ዘሉቃስ 1፡37
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“Difficult to Express What Women In #Tigray Have Been through”

“They’ve passed through sexual violence during the war, they lost their children and husbands. They also witnessed dead bodies, observed mass killings. They’re in need of psychosocial support as well as healthy intervention to recover.”

በትግራይ ክልል አገራዊ ምክክር ስለመደረጉ የሚቀርቡ ጥያቄዎች በኮሚሽኑ የሚፈቱ እንዳልሆኑ ተገለጸ - ሪፖርተር - Ethiopian Reporter - #1 Reliable News Source In Ethiopia የአገራዊ ምክክር ኮሚሽን በትግራይ ክልል ሥራውን ለመጀመር በሚያደርገው እንቅስቃሴ የሚቀርቡለት ጥያቄዎች፣ በኮሚሽኑ ሊመለሱ የሚችሉ እንዳልሆኑ ለዓለም አቀፉ ማኅበረሰብ ገለጸ፡፡

“በትግራይ ክልል አገራዊ ምክክር ስለመደረጉ የሚቀርቡ ጥያቄዎች በኮሚሽኑ የሚፈቱ እንዳልሆኑ ተገለፀ።”

— ሪፖርተር
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ለዲሞክራሲያዊ ስምረት ትግራይ (ስምረት) ሕጋዊ የክልላዊ ፖለቲካ ፓርቲነት ማረጋገጫ ምስክር ወረቀት ተሰጠው - Welcome to Fana Media Corporation S.C አዲስ አበባ፣ ሕዳር 30፣ 2018 (ኤፍ ኤም ሲ) የኢትዮጵያ ብሔራዊ ምርጫ ቦርድ ለ“ዲሞክራሲያዊ ስምረት ትግራይ (ስምረት)” ሕጋዊ የክልላዊ ፖለቲካ ፓርቲነት ማረጋገጫ ምስክር ወረቀት ሰጥቷል። ቦርዱ በዐዋጁ በተሰጠው ሥልጣን መሠረት ስምረት ሕጋዊ የክልላዊ ፖለቲካ ፓርቲነት ማረጋገጫ የምስክር ወረቀት በሕዳር 29 ቀ...

Simret: Genuine #Tigray Opposition or PP’s Trojan Horse?

Cicero reminds us that foreign enemies show hostility openly, but when they embrace or infiltrate a party, betrayal hides behind legitimacy. The danger is not the enemy at the gate, but the traitor inside.
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ከባህልና ሥነ ምግባር ባፈነገጠ አስነዋሪ አለባበስ ለሕዝብ የታዩ ተጠርጣሪዎች በቁጥጥር ስር ዋሉ - Welcome to Fana Media Corporation S.C አዲስ አበባ፣ ሕዳር 30፣ 2018 (ኤፍ ኤም ሲ) ከሀገራችን ባህልና ሥነ ምግባር ያፈነገጠ አስነዋሪ አለባበስ ለብሰው በአደባባይና በቴሌቪዥን በቀጥታ ስርጭት ለሕዝብ የታዩ ተጠርጣሪዎችን በቁጥጥር ዋሉ፡፡ ‎ተጠርጣሪዎቹ በ3ኛው የጂ ፓወር ቲክቶክ ክሬቲቭ አዋርድ ላይ ከኢትዮጵያ ሕዝብ ባህልና ሥነ ምግባር ባፈነገጠ አኳ...

Genocide and Rape Must Be Ethiopian Culture

Ethiopia, which raped and killed hundreds of thousands in #Tigray without a single perpetrator held accountable, announced arrests of people for appearing on live TV in attire deemed against “Ethiopian culture and morality.”
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Written Proof of Eritrean Army’s Genocidal Intent In Tigray

“We the children of #Eritrea are brave, this is what we do and we will continue to do it. We will make sure that the women of #Tigray will not be able to bear children. We will get vengeance for 1990!! We will continue to be on that path.”

Sweden: Eritrean Orthodox Church loses state funding Source: Swedish Radio The Swedish Agency for Support for Religious Communities (SST) is ending state funding to the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church in Sweden. This amounts to approximately 800,000…

Eritrean Orthodox Church Loses State Funding

The Swedish Agency for Support to Faith Communities has decided to end state funding to the #Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church in Sweden, citing concerns that the Church risks violating individual freedoms and rights.
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Press release on International Anti-Genocide Day - Commission of Inquiry on Tigray Genocide (CITG) As the world marks the tenth anniversary of the UN’s International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of Genocide, it is deeply saddening that the

‘Never Again’ Betrayed: Genocide Unfolding In Tigray

As the world marks the United Nations Genocide Remembrance Day, it’s deeply saddening that the int’l community has failed to uphold the promise of “Never Again”, as genocide unfolds against the people of #Tigray.
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“At this time I can’t return because I feel insecure. The area is occupied (by militias) so I know what they are doing. They rape women and kill any person from #Tigray, so having such conditions I don’t want to go there without any guarantee. I prefer to die here.”

— Letberhan (39, mother of five)

“The #Tigray population have been through hell on earth. If people can name it, it’s a genocide at best…in a country where over a million lives are lost and a horrific number of gender violence and mutilated young people, people destroyed as families, infrastructure.”

— Bishop Tesfasellassie Medhin

He also calls it “unacceptable” that half of the children in #Tigray have not been able to return to school. “There’s still 1.3m children not back to school yet, inc our own Catholic schools,” he said. “Over five years, this is an unacceptable crime about God given rights of people to education.” 3/

“The #Tigray population have been through hell on earth. If people can name it, it’s a genocide at best…in a country where over a million lives are lost and a horrific number of gender violence and mutilated young people, people destroyed as families, infrastructure, economic resources,” he said. 2/

‘We have been through hell on earth’ - Dublin-trained bishop calls for justice in war-torn Ethiopia In part of a series of special reports from the Irish News in Ethiopia, Bishop Tesfasellassie Medhin spoke of the ‘horrific’ impact of a two-year civil war.

‘We Have Been Through Hell on Earth’ — Tigray Bishop

Bishop Tesfasellassie Medhin, of the Catholic Eparchy of Adigrat in Tigray, with #Tigray devastated by the genocidal war between 2020-22, he speaks with a quiet anger at the harm the war is still causing. 1/
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“At this time I cannot return back home because I feel insecure. The area is occupied (by militias) so I know what they are doing before. They rape women and also they kill any person from #Tigray, so having such conditions I don’t want to go there without any guarantee. I prefer to die here.” 2/

One million dead, one million displaced - the Irish News reports on the aftermath of Ethiopia’s forgotten civil war In the first of a series of special reports, the Irish News travelled with Trócaire to the Tigray region of Ethiopia which has been devastated by two years of civil war

#Tigray’s Forgotten War: Million Dead, Million Displaced

“Life in the tent is very hard, esp for women. We are in a dire situation. I hope all the time, after these five years, I imagine that one day will be a bright day and that our problem will be solved.” 1/
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Ethiopia Accused of Training and Arming the RSF Militia - Sudan Horizon Sudnhorizon – Agencies Official Sudanese sources told Al Jazeera Net that Sudan is bracing for the possibility of a new military front opening in the east,

Birds of a Feather: Genocidal Ethiopia Supports RSF

Sources told Al Jazeera that Sudan braces for a possible new military front in the east—after PM Abiy allowed the establishment of an RSF training camp to launch attacks on the Blue Nile region bordering #Ethiopia.
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James Madison’s caution rings with new relevance: “Liberty may be endangered by the abuses of liberty as well as the abuses of power.” Today in #Tigray, it’s not state repression that is most visibly compromising democracy, but a reckless hostility licensed under the banner of democratic freedom. 2/

When Liberty Is Misused: Rethinking Tigray’s Democratic Path - Ethiopia Insight A fractured discourse risks undoing Tigray’s fragile post-war democratic hopes.

Misused Liberty Endangers Tigray’s Mere Existence

#Tigray opposition figures occupy radio panels and social media feeds—not to forge unity or articulate strategies for displaced millions, but to dismantle one another through rumor, derision, and ridicule. 1/
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Families were not allowed to visit the prisoners throughout their detention. The UN and human rights groups have long accused the Eritrean gov’t of gross human rights violations, including torture, forced disappearance and the imprisonment of tens of thousands of people in inhumane conditions. 2/

Eritreans, including Olympian Zeragaber Gebrehiwot, freed after 18 years in jail without trial Ex-cyclist Zeragaber Gebrehiwot, who attended the 1980 Moscow Games, is among 13 released from a notorious jail.

Eritrean Prisoners Released After 18 Years Without Trial

Among the thirteen people freed from a notorious military prison by the totalitarian #Eritrean regime were several prominent figures, including 69‑year‑old Olympian cyclist and businessman Zeragaber Gebrehiwot. 1/
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The world rallied behind the Pretoria Agreement as a path to peace and recovery, but failed to sustain pressure on #Ethiopia and other actors to uphold it. A genuine peace in #Tigray requires more than declarations; it demands enforcement, justice, and political courage. 5/