“Ethiopian Red Cross Society now estimates that around 3.8 million of Tigray’s roughly six million people need humanitarian assistance, up…
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Britain’s opposition leader, Keir Starmer, urges British government to take Tigray war to UN Security Council
Below is a letter from Keir Starmer, leader of the Labour Party and leader of the opposition in Parliament, to…
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Update on Mekelle - Clashes and death as protest erupts
Source: AFP Tue, February 9, 2021, 4:30 PM One person was shot dead Tuesday when soldiers opened fire on an…
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Ethiopia plans to close refugee camps in Tigray
Source: Kalkidan Yibeltal BBC News, Addis Ababa Ethiopia plans to close two camps in the northern state of Tigray that…
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Religious elders arrive in Mekelle - but to what kind of welcome?
Reports that senior religious figures have arrived in the Tigrayan capital for a three day visit has been made much…
Read more“The sadism is very disturbing”: Two months on the run in Tigray
Source: Ethiopia Insight 8 February, 2021 by Mistir Sew After I left the capital, I witnessed wanton killing, looting, and destruction….
Read moreBritish government “saddened by further reports from Tigray of attacks on places of worship” - seeking information
Source: Parliamentary Question by Lord Alton Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, has provided the following…
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European Union joins the United States’ call for the withdrawal of Eritrean troops from Ethiopia
Source: European Union Ethiopia: Joint-Statement by High-Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell, Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen and Commissioner Janez Lenarčič Brussels, 08/02/2021 - 11:48,…
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Valentine’s day: Why boycott flowers carried by Ethiopian Airlines
Why boycott flowers carried by Ethiopian Airlines Valentine’s Day is about love but this year we are asking you to…
Read moreUN boosts food aid to Ethiopia’s Tigray over starvation fears
Source: AFP Many people in Tigray are dependent on food handouts after months of fighting Robbie COREY-BOULET Sun, February 7,…
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