Source: Ethiopia Insight June 25, 2020 by Bizuneh Getachew Yimenu Encroaching on Tigray’s autonomy could lead to the loss of another…
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Bridging the Divide in Ethiopia’s North
Source: International Crisis Group As Ethiopia’s 2021 election nears, a territorial dispute has flared between Amhara and Tigray, two northern…
Read moreTigray leadership calls election despite PM Abiy’s decision to postpone
This decision comes as there are unconfirmed reports of military movements along the Ethiopia/Eritrea border. The TPLF leadership appears to…
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Tigray: Towards a de-facto state?
IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS: TOWARDS TIGRAY STATEHOOD? addisstandard / May 14, 2020 / Debretsion G/Michael, President of Tigray Regional state, greeting a crowd of hundreds…
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Ethiopia and Ethiopia: Curiouser and curiouser
“Curiouser and curiouser!” Cried Alice (she was so much surprised, that for the moment she quite forgot how to speak…
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‘Down with Issayas! Down with Abiy!’
Source: London Review of Books ‘Down with Issayas! Down with Abiy!’ Nizar Manek and Natalia Paszkiewicz The refugee camp at Hitsats, an…
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Ethiopia’s Tigray Region Eyes Election in Challenge to National Unity
Source: New York Times By Reuters May 5, 2020 ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopia’s Tigray region plans to hold elections, its…
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Ethiopian regions cannot hold elections without federal approval
Source: Ethiopia Insight May 5, 2020 by Markos Debebe Tigray ruling party’s plan to proceed with polls before the rest of…
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Ethiopia plans to close Eritrean refugee camp despite concerns
Please note: there have been a series of articles with different reports on the situation. See previous posts. Source: Al-Jazeera…
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Is Tigray’s COVID-19 state of emergency constitutional, practical?
Source: Ethiopia Insight April 17, 2020 by Dejen Yemane Ethiopia needs a unified response to the pandemic, not overlapping emergency decrees…
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