‘Major violations’ of international law at Tigray refugee camps
UN says satellite imagery showed fires burning and fresh signs of destruction at the Shimelba and Hitsats camps for refugees. There have...
Reuters
Jan 25, 2021
Hope and fear as Somalia’s civil war turns 30
By Joe Inwood Somalia is marking 30 years of conflict. Specifically, it's marking the moment the government of President Siad Barre...
BBC News
Jan 25, 2021
Did Ethiopia’s attack on Tigray violate international laws?
A legal scholar weighs in on the decision taken by Ethiopian prime minister Ahmed Abiy to send troops into the northern Ethiopian region...
The Conversation
Dec 18, 2020
As War Goes On in Ethiopia, Ethnic Harassment Is on the Rise
Ethnic Tigray people all over the country report an increase in discrimination and abuse from the authorities. ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — On...
Simon Marks and Abdi Latif Dahir
Dec 15, 2020
Kenya: Referendum new sticking point in BBI constitutional amendment bill
The bill is part of the Building Bridges Initiative taskforce that was created shortly after the 2018 détente between Kenyatta and Odinga.
The Africa Report
Dec 14, 2020
UN agency says more than 400,000 flee Mozambique militant attacks
HARARE (Reuters) - At least 400,000 people have fled militant attacks in northern Mozambique, the United Nations refugee agency said,...
Reuters
Dec 14, 2020
Survivors recount horrific details of Mai Kadra massacre
Witnesses and relatives of victims say the bloodletting in the small town in Ethiopia’s war-hit Tigray region went on unabated for almost...
Al Jazeera
Dec 13, 2020
Kenya’s original ICC six – Where are they now?
Early November, Kenyan lawyer Paul Gicheru surrendered himself to the International Criminal Court (ICC) at the Hague. At the start of...
The Africa Report
Dec 11, 2020
Fleeing Ethiopians Tell of Ethnic Massacres in Tigray War
Tens of thousands have sought safety in Sudan, where they gave accounts to Times journalists of a devastating and complex conflict that...
New York Times 1
Dec 10, 2020
Ethiopia: PM Abiy rejects claims army killed civilians in Tigray
Abiy Ahmed also told Parliament army would not destroy Tigrayan capital Mekelle after capturing it recently. Ethiopia's Prime Minister...
Al Jazeera
Nov 30, 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 23, 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...
Al Jazeera
Nov 20, 2020
