| 单词 | Amhara |
| 例句 | Fano, a militia in the surrounding Amhara region, has been battling the army since it was ordered to disband. Lalibela fighting: Amhara Fano militia and Ethiopian army clash in historic town 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The federal army and Amhara's regional administration did not immediately respond to Reuters' requests for comment. Residents report gunfire in Ethiopian holy city, but govt says all peaceful 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z It appealed to an influential elite from the Amhara ethnic group who advocate for a greater Ethiopia. Ethiopia PM Abiy eyes Red Sea port, inflaming tensions 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Spokespeople for the Ethiopian government, the army and Amhara's regional administration did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Clashes in Ethiopia's Amhara region raise concern for historic churches 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z But it was occupied by forces from neighboring Amhara province, which claims the area as its own. Ethiopia says disputed western Tigray will be settled in a referendum and displaced people returned 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Forces in Amhara say the federal government's decision will prevent the region from providing armed resistance to any future threat. Lalibela fighting: Amhara Fano militia and Ethiopian army clash in historic town 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Fano, a part-time militia in the northern Amhara region which has no formal command structure, has been battling the army since late July. Residents report gunfire in Ethiopian holy city, but govt says all peaceful 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z He further antagonised them by launching a military operation in April to disarm Amhara militia, who sided with him in the conflict in the Tigray region. Ethiopia PM Abiy eyes Red Sea port, inflaming tensions 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Fighting in Amhara killed at least 183 people in the first month of the conflict, the United Nations said in late August. Clashes in Ethiopia's Amhara region raise concern for historic churches 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z At least 183 people were killed in the first month of the Amhara conflict, according to the United Nations. Ethiopia says disputed western Tigray will be settled in a referendum and displaced people returned 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Clashes also broke out in late July in the neighbouring Amhara region, where at least 183 people have been killed, according to UN figures. EU pledges delayed $680 million aid package for Ethiopia 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The UN says that over nine million people in Tigray, Afar, and Amhara need emergency food. Truce Stops Fighting in Ethiopia – For Now 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Eritrea could pour arms to the Amhara militia to intensify that war. Ethiopia PM Abiy eyes Red Sea port, inflaming tensions 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z There could also be problems from groups not involved in the deal, such as the government of Eritrea or armed groups in Amhara. News Roundup: Ethiopia Truce, Israel Elections, & a Smiling Sun 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Authorities from the Ethiopian region of Amhara have also denied that their forces committed atrocities in neighbouring Tigray. UN experts says war crimes committed in Ethiopia despite formal end to conflict 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z “Many of those detained were reported to be young people of Amhara ethnic origin suspected of being Fano supporters,” the U.N. office said, referring to the name of the Amhara militia. The U.N. says at least 183 people have been killed in Ethiopia over Amhara region unrest since July 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Afar and Amhara have been heavily involved in the conflict. Truce Stops Fighting in Ethiopia – For Now 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z The conflict has been fuelled by accusations among many in Amhara, Ethiopia's second most populous region, that the government is trying to undermine its security. Fighting in Ethiopia's Amhara kills at least 183, UN says 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z It is still used today by the farmers and young men who have formed militias to defend the Amhara people whose future, they believe, is threatened by the government and other ethnic groups. Why Ethiopia's Amhara militiamen are battling the army 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Local militia members have been clashing with Ethiopia’s military over efforts to disband them, and last week the military retook key Amhara towns by force. Ethiopian airstrike on a town square in the restive Amhara region kills 26, health official says 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z “Since early August, mass house-to-house searches have reportedly been taking place, and at least three Ethiopian journalists covering the situation in the Amhara region have been detained.” The U.N. says at least 183 people have been killed in Ethiopia over Amhara region unrest since July 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z The UN says that over nine million people in Tigray, Afar, and Amhara need emergency food. Truce Stops Fighting in Ethiopia – For Now 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z In Addis Ababa, the capital, there have also been widespread arrests of civilians of ethnic Amhara origin, it said. Suspected air strike kills 26 in Ethiopia's Amhara region 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The influential US-based campaign group, the Amhara Association of America, went as far as to describe it as a "war pact" - a charge denied by Mr Abiy's government. Why Ethiopia's Amhara militiamen are battling the army 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z It also said Amhara regional officials were the target of attacks, with some killed, “resulting in the temporary collapse of local state structure in many areas.” Ethiopian airstrike on a town square in the restive Amhara region kills 26, health official says 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The human rights office called for an end to the fighting as the military retakes towns that had been seized by the Amhara fighters and militia members flee into rural areas. The U.N. says at least 183 people have been killed in Ethiopia over Amhara region unrest since July 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Ethiopia’s Cabinet declared a state of emergency earlier this month in Amhara after local militia fighters known as Fano seized control of several major towns, which the military has since retaken by force. Lawyers and witnesses say Ethiopian police have arrested hundreds during state of emergency 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The clashes follow monthslong tensions over Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s proposal to dismantle special regional forces nationwide and integrate them into the army — a move Amhara nationalists said would undermine security in their region. Fresh Fighting in Ethiopia Leads Israel to Evacuate More Than 200 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, the perception took root in Amhara, especially after Mr Abiy then announced plans to dismantle the special forces present in each of Ethiopia's 11 ethnically based regions. Why Ethiopia's Amhara militiamen are battling the army 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Ethiopia’s Cabinet declared a state of emergency earlier this month in the Amhara region. Ethiopian airstrike on a town square in the restive Amhara region kills 26, health official says 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Amhara fighters had fought alongside the military in the two-year conflict in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region that ended in November with a peace agreement. The U.N. says at least 183 people have been killed in Ethiopia over Amhara region unrest since July 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z This time, “there has been widespread arrest of civilians who are of ethnic Amhara origin,” the state-appointed Ethiopian Human Rights Commission said Monday, calling on the federal authorities to cease the detentions. Lawyers and witnesses say Ethiopian police have arrested hundreds during state of emergency 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The federal government declared a state of emergency in Amhara on Friday after regional authorities lost control and asked for help. Ethiopia and residents say the military has recaptured key areas in the Amhara region from militia 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The security forces have also set up check-points across the region, with reports that many Amharas have in recent months been barred from travelling to Addis Ababa, raising concerns of ethnic profiling. Why Ethiopia's Amhara militiamen are battling the army 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Lawyers and witnesses say authorities are now carrying out mass arrests of hundreds, even thousands, of people in Ethiopia’s capital amid the Amhara unrest. Ethiopian airstrike on a town square in the restive Amhara region kills 26, health official says 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The conflict spilled into the Amhara region when Tigray forces at one point tried to approach the capital, Addis Ababa. The U.N. says at least 183 people have been killed in Ethiopia over Amhara region unrest since July 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Activists say ethnic Amharas are being targeted in the mass arrests. Lawyers and witnesses say Ethiopian police have arrested hundreds during state of emergency 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The violence erupted over attempts by Ethiopia’s federal government to disband Amhara regional forces after the end of a two-year conflict in the neighboring Tigray region. Ethiopia and residents say the military has recaptured key areas in the Amhara region from militia 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z But this has fuelled the anger of Amharas, and has increased their sense of alienation from the federal government. Why Ethiopia's Amhara militiamen are battling the army 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z This time, “there has been widespread arrest of civilians who are of ethnic Amhara origin,” the rights commission said. Ethiopian airstrike on a town square in the restive Amhara region kills 26, health official says 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The unrest has quickly become Ethiopia's most serious security crisis since a two-year civil war in the Tigray region, which borders Amhara, ended last November. Ethiopian military forces back militiamen in major Amhara city, locals say 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z One man, an ethnic Amhara, said he was picked up off the street last week by plainclothes police officers who overheard him discussing the recent unrest on the phone. Lawyers and witnesses say Ethiopian police have arrested hundreds during state of emergency 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Amhara forces and militia fought alongside Ethiopia’s military in that conflict. Ethiopia and residents say the military has recaptured key areas in the Amhara region from militia 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z During Monday's parliamentary debate, Ethiopia's former Foreign Minister Gedu Andargachew - who was once also the leader of the Amhara regional government - said it was clear that the ruling party had lost its support there. Why Ethiopia's Amhara militiamen are battling the army 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Ethiopia’s intelligence chief and the official overseeing the state of emergency, Temesgen Tiruneh, acknowledged Sunday that irregular Amhara forces had taken control of towns, released inmates from prisons and seized government institutions. Ethiopia’s government says it lost control of some areas in the Amhara region to militia fighters 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Two residents of Amhara's second-biggest city, Gondar, said on Friday that intense fighting took place the previous day near the university. Ethiopia declares six-month state of emergency in Amhara after clashes 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z April 2021 - Ethiopia’s two largest ethnic groups - the Oromo and Amhara - clash in Amhara, with officials estimating a death toll of up to 200. Peace and war in Abiy's Ethiopia 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Analysts fear the Amhara militia, known as Fano, may continue its struggle in the countryside using guerrilla tactics. Ethiopia and residents say the military has recaptured key areas in the Amhara region from militia 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z But critics say that Ethiopia has returned to repressive rule, with Mr Abiy battling to gain popular support for his vision - the latest sign of this being the conflict in Amhara. Why Ethiopia's Amhara militiamen are battling the army 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The federal government has tried to centralize security powers after the end of a devastating two-year conflict in the country’s Tigray region, where Amhara regional forces and militia were key allies of the federal military. Ethiopia’s government says it lost control of some areas in the Amhara region to militia fighters 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Ethiopian Airlines cancelled flights to three of the four airports it flies to in Amhara, an airline spokesperson said. Ethiopia declares six-month state of emergency in Amhara after clashes 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z April 2023 - The federal government orders the integratation of all regional security forces either into the national army or the police, sparking a week of violent protests in Amhara. Peace and war in Abiy's Ethiopia 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z The United States, the U.K. and other countries have advised their citizens not to travel to the Amhara region. Ethiopia and residents say the military has recaptured key areas in the Amhara region from militia 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Ethiopia Amhara violence: Why are militias and government forces fighting? Why Ethiopia's Amhara militiamen are battling the army 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Now, however, Amhara residents who were badly affected in that conflict accuse the federal government of trying to undermine their region. Ethiopia’s government says it lost control of some areas in the Amhara region to militia fighters 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Violent protests erupted across Amhara in April after Abiy ordered that security forces from Ethiopia's 11 regions be integrated into the police or national army. Ethiopia declares six-month state of emergency in Amhara after clashes 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z This week, residents have reported fighting across the Amhara region as militia members attacked army units and protesters blocked roads. Ethiopia’s declaring a state of emergency in its Amhara region as local fighters clash with military 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z The violence is a blow to Ethiopia’s recovery from the Tigray conflict, which killed hundreds of thousands of people and spilled into the Amhara region, causing widespread damage. Ethiopia and residents say the military has recaptured key areas in the Amhara region from militia 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z But Mr Abiy's reputation as a peacemaker and democrat has been further tarnished by the conflict in Amhara - the second-biggest region in Ethiopia. Why Ethiopia's Amhara militiamen are battling the army 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The new state of emergency in the Amhara region, which must be approved by parliament, bans gatherings and gives authorities powers to detain suspects without a court order, impose curfews and conduct searches. Ethiopia’s government says it lost control of some areas in the Amhara region to militia fighters 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Protesters said the order was meant to weaken Amhara. Ethiopia declares six-month state of emergency in Amhara after clashes 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Ethiopia’s second most populous region has been gripped by instability since April, when federal authorities moved to disarm Amhara’s security forces following the end of the devasting two-year war in the neighboring Tigray region. Ethiopia’s declaring a state of emergency in its Amhara region as local fighters clash with military 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Human Rights Watch has said the new state of emergency rules in Amhara, which include a prohibition on protests and increased powers of arrest, undermine basic rights. Ethiopia and residents say the military has recaptured key areas in the Amhara region from militia 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z But many Amharas saw his plan as a red flag, arguing it would leave them vulnerable to attacks from neighbouring Tigray - their historic rivals for land and power in Ethiopia. Why Ethiopia's Amhara militiamen are battling the army 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The internet has been shut down in several parts of the Amhara region, the Ethiopia-based Center for Advancement of Rights and Democracy said Thursday. Violent unrest is rising in Ethiopia’s Amhara region after attempt to disarm fighters, witnesses say 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z The fighting that broke out earlier this week has quickly become Ethiopia's most serious security crisis since a two-year civil war in Tigray region, which neighbours Amhara, ended in November. Ethiopia declares six-month state of emergency in Amhara after clashes 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Authorities last year also tried to dismantle the informal Amhara militia known as Fano. Ethiopia’s declaring a state of emergency in its Amhara region as local fighters clash with military 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Deputy Prime Minister Demeke Mekonnen said on Wednesday that the situation in Amhara was "becoming concerning", a rare acknowledgement of an internal security issue by a senior federal government official. Mobile internet outages in Ethiopia's Amhara amid fighting, residents say 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z This has placed Amhara under the de facto control of the security services. Why Ethiopia's Amhara militiamen are battling the army 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Authorities last year also tried to dismantle the Amhara militia known as Fano. Violent unrest is rising in Ethiopia’s Amhara region after attempt to disarm fighters, witnesses say 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Amhara's regional government requested additional help from federal authorities on Thursday to reimpose order. Ethiopia declares six-month state of emergency in Amhara after clashes 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Getnet and spokespeople for Ethiopia's federal government and the Amhara regional administration did not immediately respond to requests for comment on Wednesday. Ethiopian military clashes with militia in Amhara, residents say 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Its relationship with federal authorities has soured in recent months over what some in Amhara say is a disregard by for the region's security. Mobile internet outages in Ethiopia's Amhara amid fighting, residents say 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Oromos form the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia, followed by Amharas. Why Ethiopia's Amhara militiamen are battling the army 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Deputy Prime Minister Demeke Mekonnen on Wednesday called for dialogue to seek a peaceful resolution and described some of the concerns of the Amhara population as “understandable.” Violent unrest is rising in Ethiopia’s Amhara region after attempt to disarm fighters, witnesses say 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z The orders applied to Amhara for now, but could be imposed in other areas if needed, the government said. Ethiopia declares six-month state of emergency in Amhara after clashes 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Fano fighters took part in a week of violent protests across Amhara in April after Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ordered that regional security forces be integrated into the police or national army. Ethiopian military clashes with militia in Amhara, residents say 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Violent protests erupted across Amhara in April after Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ordered that security forces from Ethiopia's 11 regions be integrated into the police or national army. Mobile internet outages in Ethiopia's Amhara amid fighting, residents say 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z The OLA has been accused of widespread atrocities against Amharas in Oromia, raising fears that it wants to drive them out of the region. Why Ethiopia's Amhara militiamen are battling the army 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z An aid agency assessment seen by The Associated Press said fighting also has occurred in rural areas of Amhara’s West Gojjam and North Wollo zones, causing an unknown number of casualties. Violent unrest is rising in Ethiopia’s Amhara region after attempt to disarm fighters, witnesses say 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Some activists say this has left Amhara vulnerable to attack by neighbouring regions. Ethiopia declares six-month state of emergency in Amhara after clashes 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Protesters felt the order was meant to weaken Amhara - the second biggest of the country's 11 regions - and leave it vulnerable to attacks from neighbouring regions. Ethiopian military clashes with militia in Amhara, residents say 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Protesters felt the order was meant to weaken Amhara, Ethiopia's second-largest region. Mobile internet outages in Ethiopia's Amhara amid fighting, residents say 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z He also discussed promoting human rights and a transparent judicial process as well as resolving lingering tensions in Amhara and Oromia, it said. Top U.S. diplomat welcomes Ethiopian pledge to investigate food aid diversion 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The fighting is the latest blow to Ethiopia’s recovery from the Tigray conflict, which also spilled into the Amhara region and caused billions of dollars of damage to infrastructure. Violent unrest is rising in Ethiopia’s Amhara region after attempt to disarm fighters, witnesses say 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Millions were forced from their homes, including hundreds of thousands from land disputed by Tigray and Amhara, whose security forces and militiamen continue to occupy the area. Protesters in Ethiopia's Tigray demand withdrawal of outside forces 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z But some Oromo bishops felt the return of the exiles — many of whom were from the Amhara ethnic group — upset the synod’s balance of power. Divisions in Ethiopia’s ancient church pose new threat to war-weary country 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Spokespeople for the federal government and the Amhara regional administration did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Mobile internet outages in Ethiopia's Amhara amid fighting, residents say 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Another report, prepared by a humanitarian agency, says residents fled Mai Tsebri because of “harassment, ethnic profiling and direct threats” from irregular Amhara forces that also carried out “evictions.” United Nations, others cite new displacement from Ethiopia’s Tigray 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z One of the bloodiest incidents in the Amhara unrest took place earlier this year at a monastery in the East Gojjam zone. Violent unrest is rising in Ethiopia’s Amhara region after attempt to disarm fighters, witnesses say 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Spokespeople for Eritrea and Ethiopia's government and the regional administration of Amhara did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Protesters in Ethiopia's Tigray demand withdrawal of outside forces 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Many Amhara fear what they see as increasing aggression by some Oromo political leaders. Divisions in Ethiopia’s ancient church pose new threat to war-weary country 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Protesters say the intended reassignment of Amhara's special forces into the federal or regional police and national army would leave the region vulnerable to attacks from other regions in the ethnically-splintered nation. Activity resumes in Ethiopian region after deadly protests 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z It was not immediately possible to get a comment from Amhara authorities. United Nations, others cite new displacement from Ethiopia’s Tigray 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Ethiopia’s second most populous region has been gripped by instability since April, when federal authorities disarmed the Amhara regional force as part of the recovery from a devastating two-year conflict in the neighboring Tigray region. Violent unrest is rising in Ethiopia’s Amhara region after attempt to disarm fighters, witnesses say 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Members of Amhara's local military and allied militias said they oppose the government's order to disband and join the federal army or police, sparking days of protests in several towns and cities across the region. At least two killed by explosion in Ethiopia's Amhara amid protests 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z “Oromo politicians think that if they can control the church, they can control all Ethiopians,” said Bishop Petros, one of the Amhara bishops who returned with Abiy from the United States. Divisions in Ethiopia’s ancient church pose new threat to war-weary country 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z At least four people, including two Ethiopian aid workers with Catholic Relief Services, were killed in the town of Kobo after the federal military clashed with a volunteer civilian Amhara militia known as Fano. Ethiopian plan to disarm regional forces sparks protests in Amhara 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Amhara forces annexed western Tigray in the early stages of the war. United Nations, others cite new displacement from Ethiopia’s Tigray 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Many Amhara, however, are deeply attached to their regional fighters and accuse the federal government of trying to undermine their region, which federal officials reject. Violent unrest is rising in Ethiopia’s Amhara region after attempt to disarm fighters, witnesses say 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Banks, schools and government offices were closed in another city in Amhara, Debre Birhan, on Tuesday, following days of protests in the area against the government's move. At least two killed by explosion in Ethiopia's Amhara amid protests 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Spokespeople for Ethiopia's federal government and for the Amhara regional government did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Aid group says two employees killed in Ethiopia's Amhara region 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z One resident said members of the uniformed Amhara force did not take part in the fighting but that many left town to avoid being disarmed. Ethiopian plan to disarm regional forces sparks protests in Amhara 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z He said he returned in March to the nearby village of Haida, where he witnessed the shooting of several artisanal gold miners by Amhara troops. United Nations, others cite new displacement from Ethiopia’s Tigray 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Elsewhere in the Amhara region, residents said protesters blocked roads and Fano militia ambushed military units, while government officials fled several towns. Violent unrest is rising in Ethiopia’s Amhara region after attempt to disarm fighters, witnesses say 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Amhara politicians and activists have condemned the government order that requires local troops from each of Ethiopia's 11 regions - which enjoy a degree of autonomy - to integrate into the police or the federal army. At least two killed by explosion in Ethiopia's Amhara amid protests 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Thousands have protested across Amhara since the federal government issued its order on Thursday and residents reported gunfire in at least two towns on Sunday. Aid group says two employees killed in Ethiopia's Amhara region 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The Ethiopian military spokesman, government spokesman and regional spokesman for Amhara did not return calls seeking comment. Ethiopian plan to disarm regional forces sparks protests in Amhara 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The Amhara people claim the area as their own. United Nations, others cite new displacement from Ethiopia’s Tigray 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Huge protests have taken place in Ethiopia's Amhara region for the fifth consecutive day against government moves to dissolve a paramilitary force. Ethiopia's Amhara region hit by protests over move to dissolve regional forces 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z A resident of Gondar, where a large protest was taking place, said members of the Amhara special forces had fired their weapons into the sky all night in defiance of the order. Gunfire, protests in Ethiopia's Amhara over plan to disband regional force 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Amhara politicians and activists have condemned the government order that requires special forces from each of Ethiopia's 11 regions - which enjoy a degree of autonomy - to integrate into the police or the federal army. Aid group says two employees killed in Ethiopia's Amhara region 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z He is also struggling to contain a spreading insurgency in the southern region of Oromiya, where Amhara civilians have frequently been the target of mass killings. Ethiopian plan to disarm regional forces sparks protests in Amhara 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z This prompted a wave of protest across Amhara, as well as gun battles between the federal military and regional Amhara units who refused to disarm. United Nations, others cite new displacement from Ethiopia’s Tigray 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The decision has faced strong opposition in Amhara, with huge protests in cities and towns across the region. Ethiopia's Amhara region hit by protests over move to dissolve regional forces 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z A media outlet run by the regional government quoted Amhara President Yilkal Kefale as saying the federal government's order was being misunderstood as requiring the disarmament of the special forces. Gunfire, protests in Ethiopia's Amhara over plan to disband regional force 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z They were returning from Amhara to the capital Addis Ababa, the statement said. Aid group says two employees killed in Ethiopia's Amhara region 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z In 2019, the commander of Amhara’s regional forces killed the regional president in what the government called a failed coup attempt; dozens of people died in the fighting. Ethiopian plan to disarm regional forces sparks protests in Amhara 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The regional Amhara forces also forcibly deported people from parts of Tigray and were responsible for acts of ethnic cleansing, the State Department said. U.S. finds Ethiopian troops committed crimes against humanity 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Now tension is growing between the Amhara and federal authorities. Ethiopia's Amhara region hit by protests over move to dissolve regional forces 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Special forces and militias from Amhara fought in support of the federal army during its two-year war in the neighbouring Tigray region. Gunfire, protests in Ethiopia's Amhara over plan to disband regional force 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Amhara forces fought alongside the federal army in that conflict. Aid group says two employees killed in Ethiopia's Amhara region 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z That provoked a storm of protest in cities in Amhara, where some leaders have expressed fear that the peace deal with Tigray means the federal government might make them give up newly conquered territory. Ethiopian plan to disarm regional forces sparks protests in Amhara 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The United States was outspoken in its criticism of alleged atrocities by Ethiopian forces and their allies from Eritrea and the Amhara region during the Tigray war. Blinken determines war crimes committed in Ethiopia conflict 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Some in Amhara say the federal government's decision will prevent the region from providing armed resistance to any future threat. Ethiopia's Amhara region hit by protests over move to dissolve regional forces 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Spokespersons for Ethiopia's federal government and army and for the Amhara regional government could not be immediately reached for comment. Gunfire, protests in Ethiopia's Amhara over plan to disband regional force 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z His determination covers members of the Ethiopian and Eritrean national armies as well as the Tigray People’s Liberation Front and forces aligned with the Amhara region. US: War crimes on all sides in Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Those areas of rich farmland are claimed by both Amhara and Tigray but are currently under the control of Amhara. Ethiopian plan to disarm regional forces sparks protests in Amhara 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Ethnically motivated attacks along the border between Oromiya and the neighboring Amhara region have cost thousands of civilian lives. Blinken looks to restore ties in Ethiopia without glossing over war crimes 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z There have been historic tensions between the Amhara and Tigrayan ethnic groups, with the two often competing for power, land and resources. Ethiopia's Amhara region hit by protests over move to dissolve regional forces 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z A spokesperson for the Amhara regional government said it and the people of Amhara were "always ready to co-operate with peace deal process and activities". Blinken to meet Ethiopian government leaders to repair ties 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z “Members of the Amhara forces also committed the crime against humanity of deportation or forcible transfer and committed ethnic cleansing in western Tigray.” US: War crimes on all sides in Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z If parts of the Amhara forces rebel, federal government forces could face armed insurrections in the country’s two most-populous provinces, Amhara and Oromiya. Ethiopian plan to disarm regional forces sparks protests in Amhara 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The United Nations says more than half a million people have fled conflict in Oromiya and taken refuge in Amhara. Blinken looks to restore ties in Ethiopia without glossing over war crimes 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Amharas gained control of agriculturally fertile land in Tigray in the recent war. Ethiopia's Amhara region hit by protests over move to dissolve regional forces 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Eritrean troops remain in several border areas while militia from the neighbouring Amhara region occupy large areas of territory in contested parts of western and southern Tigray, humanitarian workers said. Blinken to meet Ethiopian government leaders to repair ties 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The conflict is estimated to have killed a half-million civilians in Tigray, according to researchers with Ghent University in Belgium, and others were killed in neighboring Amhara and Afar regions. Ethiopia’s PM meets Tigray leaders for first time since war 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z On Sunday, a shootout between federal forces and the Fano Amhara volunteer militia killed two Fano fighters in the town of Kobo, said a resident who attended both funerals. Ethiopian plan to disarm regional forces sparks protests in Amhara 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Withdrawal of the Amhara forces is a key step toward implementing the truce, alongside the disarmament of Tigrayan forces, who began to hand over their heavy weapons on Wednesday. Amhara forces leave northern Ethiopia's Tigray region, army says 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z A major sticking point is the presence of Eritrean troops in the area, as well as forces from Ethiopia's Amhara region. Ethiopia's Tigray conflict: TPLF forces hand over weapons in peace move 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Adding to the dangerous cocktail, much-feared militias from the rival Amhara ethnic group are widely believed to have crossed into Oromia to fight the rebels. Ethiopia’s PM sees OLA rebellion grow in his own backyard 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z However, forces allied to the Ethiopian armed forces, including the Eritrean army and a militia from the Amhara region of Ethiopia, were not part of the cease-fire. WHO chief says uncle was ‘murdered’ by Eritrean troops in Ethiopia’s Tigray 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z A third resident said he also saw many Amhara special forces members selling possessions and leaving town with their weapons. Ethiopian plan to disarm regional forces sparks protests in Amhara 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z It did not appear that the Amhara forces had withdrawn from the western territory. Amhara forces leave northern Ethiopia's Tigray region, army says 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z But Eritrean troops and forces from Ethiopia's neighbouring Amhara region were not party to the deal. Eritrean troops murdered my uncle - WHO head Tedros 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Each of them are fiercely proud of their identities, and hold on to their culture and language, though the language of the Amharas - the historic rulers of Ethiopia - is the working language of Ethiopia. Ethiopia’s PM sees OLA rebellion grow in his own backyard 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Last month, a surprise peace deal was agreed - but recently, there has been an upsurge in ethnically motivated killings between Amhara- and Oromo-speaking communities. Meta sued for $2bn over Ethiopia violence 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z “The Amhara people are facing an existential threat,” said the third resident, naming several contested areas prone to violent clashes. Ethiopian plan to disarm regional forces sparks protests in Amhara 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Militias made up of Amharas, the country’s second-largest ethnic group, also began killing Tigrayans and were accused of committing massacres in several towns. Ending a Civil War 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z The power supply was disrupted after war erupted in Tigray in November 2020, pitting regional forces against federal troops and their allies from the neighbouring Amhara region and from Eritrea. Power back in capital of Ethiopia's Tigray region - state affiliated media 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z In late August in Amuru district, 60 civilians were killed by armed men, including some who had come from Amhara, the HRC said at the time, though it did not mention the Fano. Ethiopia’s PM sees OLA rebellion grow in his own backyard 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Most of the guards who did the killing were from the Amhara region, which Tigrayan forces had invaded as they pushed toward the capital. Ethiopian guards massacred scores of Tigrayan prisoners, witnesses say 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z “Why did they start the disarmament with Amhara?” Ethiopian plan to disarm regional forces sparks protests in Amhara 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Troops from Eritrea, to the north, and forces from the neighbouring Ethiopian region of Amhara, to the south, fought alongside Ethiopia's military in Tigray but were not party to the ceasefire. WHO says still doesn't have full access to Ethiopia's Tigray 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Last week the AP reported that Eritrean forces and troops from Ethiopia’s neighboring Amhara region were still looting and carrying out mass detentions in the Tigray region of more than 5 million people. Eritrean forces still killing Tigray civilians, report says 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z But Amharas deny that the Fano have crossed into Oromia, saying their militias were trained by the Oromia government to defend their communities after four years of attacks by the OLA. Ethiopia’s PM sees OLA rebellion grow in his own backyard 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Civilians accused of aiding Tigray forces are being detained in the southern town of Alamata, according to a resident there who said Amhara forces had arrested several of his friends. Kidnappings, looting cited in Ethiopia’s Tigray after truce 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Six Amhara journalists have been arrested in the past two weeks, according to the Amhara Association of America and social media posts. Ethiopian plan to disarm regional forces sparks protests in Amhara 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z It was not possible for Reuters to seek comment from the Amhara militia because it does not have a formal leadership structure. WHO says still doesn't have full access to Ethiopia's Tigray 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Fighters from Amhara entered western Tigray in November 2020 in support of federal troops and took control of a swathe of territory they say was historically theirs. Ethiopia's Abiy vows 'honest' implementation of Tigray truce 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z But it was occupied by forces from neighboring Amhara state when war broke out in November 2020 between the federal army and fighters loyal to the Tigray People’s Liberation Front, or TPLF. Ethiopia: Status of western Tigray to be settled ‘by law’ 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The brutal fighting, which spilled into the Amhara and Afar regions as Tigray forces pressed toward the federal capital last year, was renewed in August in Tigray after months of lull. Kidnappings, looting cited in Ethiopia’s Tigray after truce 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z "Vulnerable Ethiopians in Tigray, Afar, and Amhara need aid now," it said on Twitter, referring to neighbouring regions impacted by the war. Ethiopia says Tigray aid allowed, agencies say still no access 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z State Department’s Bureau of African Affairs again called for aid deliveries to Tigray and the neighboring regions of Afar and Amhara, which also were affected by the conflict. Ethiopia asserts 70% of Tigray now under military control 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Authorities in Amhara last week welcomed the ceasefire agreement but made no mention of the disputed territory. Ethiopia's Abiy vows 'honest' implementation of Tigray truce 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z State Department, and there have been massacres of both Tigrayans and Amharas in the region. Ethiopia: Status of western Tigray to be settled ‘by law’ 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z They include forces from Eritrea, which neighbors the region, and Ethiopia’s Amhara region. Ethiopia peace talks extended as disarmament, aid discussed 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z What happens to Amhara's forces, as well as how the long-running territorial dispute will be resolved, remain key issues that observers worry could impede progress towards permanent peace. Ethiopia's Amhara backs Tigray truce, makes no mention of disputed territory 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Another man, Molla, who declined to use his full name, said he was in his home in the northern Amhara town of Kobo when Tigrayan fighters attacked in September last year. For survivors of Ethiopia's Tigray war, truce brings cautious hope 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z This includes resolving the status of areas such as the agriculturally rich western Tigray - seized by the neighbouring Amhara region during the early weeks of the war - by constitutional means. Ethiopia civil war: Tigray truce a triumph PM Abiy Ahmed 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Also left out of the talks were members of Ethiopia’s Amhara region, who have been fighting on the side of the Ethiopian government in the war and have a border dispute with Tigray. Details in Ethiopia’s Peace Deal Reveal Clear Winners and Losers 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Adding to the complex picture, territorial disputes between Tigray and the more populous region of Amhara, which borders it to the south, remain unresolved. Analysis: Truce in Ethiopia's Tigray war just first step on long road to peace 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z A spokesman for the Amhara regional government could not immediately be reached for comment on Tuesday. Ethiopia's Amhara backs Tigray truce, makes no mention of disputed territory 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Amhara leaders determined to keep control of their disputed territory have forged a strong relationship with Eritrea, rooted in distrust of Ethiopia’s central government and deep animosity with the TPLF. Ethiopian government, Tigrayan forces agree to truce after two years of war 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z After two years of blockade and starvation, and under relentless military pressure from the joint forces of the Ethiopian and Eritrean armies plus forces from the Amhara region, the Tigrayan leaders made huge concessions. Ethiopia civil war: Tigray truce a triumph PM Abiy Ahmed 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Dessalegn Chanie Dagnew, an ethnic Amhara leader and a member of Parliament representing the National Movement of Amhara party, said his group was disappointed not to be included in the talks. Details in Ethiopia’s Peace Deal Reveal Clear Winners and Losers 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z A spokesman for Amhara's regional government, which is run by Abiy's Prosperity Party, did not respond to a request for comment. Analysis: Truce in Ethiopia's Tigray war just first step on long road to peace 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Fighters from Amhara entered western Tigray in November, 2020 in support of federal troops and took control of a swathe of territory they say was historically theirs. Ethiopia's Amhara backs Tigray truce, makes no mention of disputed territory 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z The conflict has at times spilled out of Tigray into the neighbouring regions of Amhara and Afar. Parties in Ethiopia conflict agree to cease hostilities 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The driver had been transporting the injured people from Adwa to the neighboring Amhara region, the Red Cross said. Witnesses allege Eritrean abuses during Ethiopia peace talks 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z He said that while he welcomed the deal, he remained concerned that it did not determine that disputed areas, like Welkait and Raya, belong to ethnic Amharas — and not to Tigrayans. Details in Ethiopia’s Peace Deal Reveal Clear Winners and Losers 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The conflict, which began nearly two years ago, has spread from Tigray into the neighboring regions of Afar and Amhara as Tigray’s leaders try to break the blockade of their region. UN genocide official: Hate speech is fueling Ethiopia’s war 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z It called the agreement "a milestone for the renaissance of the two brotherly people" that would help "build unity, and common values beyond hatred and vengeance", referring to Amharas and Tigrayans. Ethiopia's Amhara backs Tigray truce, makes no mention of disputed territory 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Since fighting resumed, he said, “Deliveries of aid into Tigray have been suspended for more than seven weeks, and assistance to Amhara and Afar has also been disrupted.” UN chief: war in Ethiopia’s Tigray must end, Eritrea exit 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z People have gone back to using paper to write messages to their families and friends - or they go to the border with Ethiopia's Amhara region to make calls and receive money from relatives abroad. Ethiopia's civil war: Inside Tigray's capital Mekelle 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z “Any arrangement or outcome that doesn’t recognize these lands as Amhara means there will not be lasting peace in the region,” he said. Details in Ethiopia’s Peace Deal Reveal Clear Winners and Losers 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Millions of people in Tigray, Amhara and Afar have been uprooted from their homes and tens of thousands of people are believed to have been killed in the conflict that started in November 2020. UN genocide official: Hate speech is fueling Ethiopia’s war 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The statement did not address the future of western Tigray, a region equal to about a quarter of Tigray, which Amhara officials have previously said they would seek to annex formally. Ethiopia's Amhara backs Tigray truce, makes no mention of disputed territory 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Some activists from Amhara, a region bordering Tigray that has fought alongside the federal government in the war, oppose the talks. Ethiopia peace talks delayed for logistical reasons 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Western Tigray has been under the control of Eritrean, Ethiopian and Amhara Special Forces as well as the Amhara militia Fano group, since the start of the conflict at the end of 2020. Ethiopia's Tigray war: Satellite images capture troop build-up near Eritrea border 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Humanitarian groups have struggled to deliver aid for an estimated 13 million people inside Tigray and in neighboring Amhara and Afar regions amid the fighting. Ethiopia: UN truck hit by debris from apparent drone strike 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z It says an estimated 13 million people in Tigray and the neighbouring regions of Amhara and Afar are in "desperate need of food assistance". U.N. food agency says debris from drone strike hit truck in northern Ethiopia 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Tens of thousands of people are believed to have been killed and millions displaced in Ethiopia’s Tigray, Amhara and Afar regions. UN experts detail extensive war crimes amid Tigray conflict 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z "The current AU-led peace talks process excludes Amharas - the largest affected group in the war," the Amhara Association of America, a lobby group, said in a statement. Ethiopia peace talks delayed for logistical reasons 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Deliveries to conflict-affected parts of the neighboring Amhara region have also stopped. Airstrikes kill 10 in Ethiopia’s Tigray capital 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Clashes between the Oromo and Amhara, Ethiopia’s two largest ethnic groups, have been rising in recent months. World Digest: Sept. 2, 2022 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z They said the victims were all Oromos and described the attackers as members of a volunteer militia known as Fano, mostly composed of ethnic Amharas. Gunmen kill more than 40 people in Ethiopia's Oromiya region - residents 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Fighting has also erupted in the west, in a contested area claimed by both Tigray and Amhara. Explainer: Why has fighting restarted in north Ethiopia? 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z In a rare admission, Ethiopian officials last week said federal and allied forces had retreated from the strategic Amhara region town of Kobo, south of Tigray. Renewed conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region said widening 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Since the conflict broke out in November 2020, tens of thousands are believed to have been killed and millions displaced in the Tigray, Amhara and Afar regions. Airstrikes kill 10 in Ethiopia’s Tigray capital 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The two sides agree that the first shots were fired in the early morning of 24 August on the southern borders of Tigray, where it adjoins the neighbouring Amhara state at the town of Kobo. Ethiopia civil war: Why fighting has resumed in Tigray and Amhara 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Clashes between the Oromo and Amhara, Ethiopia's two largest ethnic groups, have been rising in recent months. Gunmen kill more than 40 people in Ethiopia's Oromiya region - residents 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z But a resurgence in fighting between Ethiopian government soldiers and allied Amhara militia against Tigrayan forces could hamper aid deliveries. Ukraine grain ship with aid for Ethiopia docks in Djibouti 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z The conflict has created a humanitarian crisis for millions of people affected by the fighting in the Amhara and neighboring Afar regions, while thousands of Tigrayans now live in refugee camps in Sudan. Airstrike hits kindergarten in capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z The strike comes days after fighting resumed on the border of the Tigray and Amhara regions between the national government and forces from the Tigray region. Air strike hits capital of Ethiopia's northern Tigray region - local media, aid sources 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z "The community is confused and some are fleeing to the nearby city. But most of them are alongside the federal defence force and the Amhara special force to face what is coming," a man said. Ethiopia's Tigray war: Tedros Ghebreyesus unable to send money to 'starving' family 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Neither Amhara nor Oromiya's regional administrations' spokesmen responded to requests for comment. Gunmen kill more than 40 people in Ethiopia's Oromiya region - residents 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z “We are frequently hearing the sound of heavy weapons, more than the previous days,” a farmer in Amhara's Kobo area who did not wish to be named told Reuters. Fighting flares for second day in northern Ethiopia -residents 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z The number of people needing food aid in Tigray and the neighboring regions of Afar and Amhara has increased by 44 percent since January, the report said. Fighting erupts near Tigray border, dashing hopes of peace in Ethiopia 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z The Tigray war broke out in Ethiopia's northernmost region in November 2020 - later spreading south to the Amhara and Afar regions. Ethiopia's Tigray war: Fresh fighting shatters humanitarian truce 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Hussein Nura, a resident of Kobo, said that Amhara militia fighters loyal to Mr. Abiy began pouring into the area on Tuesday. Fighting Erupts in Northern Ethiopia, Shattering Cease-Fire 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z In the subsequent days, Eritrean soldiers and forces from the neighbouring Ethiopian region of Amhara mobilise to reinforce Ethiopian troops. Key events in the war in northern Ethiopia 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Across Tigray and the neighbouring regions of Afar and Amhara, also affected by the war, an estimated 13 million people need food aid, a 44% increase from the previous WFP report released in January. Nearly half the people in Ethiopia's Tigray need food aid- WFP 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z In Ethiopia, the ads used dehumanizing hate speech to call for the murder of people belonging to each of Ethiopia’s three main ethnic groups - the Amhara, the Oromo and the Tigrayans. In a 3rd test, Facebook still fails to block hate speech 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z In Ethiopia, the ads used dehumanizing hate speech to call for the murder of people belonging to each of Ethiopia’s three main ethnic groups — the Amhara, the Oromo and the Tigrayans. In a 3rd test, Facebook still fails to block hate speech 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Human rights groups have accused ethnic Amhara fighters of leading a campaign of ethnic cleansing there to force Tigrayans to leave. Fighting Erupts in Northern Ethiopia, Shattering Cease-Fire 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Mass killings targeting ethnic Amharas have been taking place since the government of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed came to power four years ago. Opinion | The Ethiopian genocide commands attention 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z In a parliamentary address, Abiy repeated a vow to destroy the Oromo Liberation Army, a rebel group his government blames for two recent massacres targeting members of the Amhara ethnic group. World Digest: July 7, 2022 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Ethnic violence is escalating in Ethiopia’s Oromia region, where hundreds of Amhara civilians are said to have been killed in massacres in recent weeks. Your Thursday Briefing 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Most of the Amharas, who were living in the areas that have been attacked, were resettled there by the government during the famine of the 1980s. Ethiopia violence in Oromia: PM Abiy Ahmed calls attack a massacre 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Oromiya region, where the Amhara are a minority ethnic group, has experienced spasms of violence for many years, rooted in grievances about political marginalisation and neglect by the central government. Villagers killed in 'massacre' in western Ethiopia, rights group says 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The AP wasn’t able to independently verify casualty figures by the association, which said ethnic Amhara people were targeted and the killings started early in the day. Ethiopia leader reports new massacre in Oromia region 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Sudan's army fired long-distance artillery from Monday morning until Tuesday afternoon, but nobody was injured, said Assefa Ashege, a senior security official in Ethiopia's Amhara region. Sudan army shells disputed border with Ethiopia 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Two top officials from the neighboring Amhara and Afar regions, which were heavily affected by the fighting, are also on the committee. African Union should lead Tigray peace talks, Ethiopia's ruling party says 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Villages inhabited by members of the Amhara community were targeted, witnesses have told the BBC. Ethiopia violence in Oromia: PM Abiy Ahmed calls attack a massacre 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Hundreds of people, mostly ethnic Amhara, were slaughtered in Tole village and the surroundings on June 18 in the latest explosion of ethnic violence in Africa’s second most populous nation. ‘Total bloodbath’: Witnesses describe Ethiopia ethnic attack 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Ethnic Amhara, the second-largest ethnic group in Ethiopia but a minority in other regions, have been targeted repeatedly. Ethiopia leader reports new massacre in Oromia region 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z In a bid to expand his control over an increasingly intractable nation, Mr. Abiy has also faced off with the ethnic Amhara group in recent weeks. ‘We Are Not Safe’: Ethiopians Flee Massacre that Killed Hundreds 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z An advocacy group, the Amhara Association of America, puts the death toll at 378 and says it has identified 176 victims by name. Ethiopia violence in Oromia: 'Villages full of dead bodies' 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z This has particularly been true of the Amharas, who are the country’s second-largest ethnic group. Over 200 Feared Dead in Ethiopia Massacre 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z The Amhara Association of America said the dead include a 100-year-old and a one-month-old baby, and some people were killed in a mosque where they had tried to hide. ‘Total bloodbath’: Witnesses describe Ethiopia ethnic attack 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Last month, witnesses told the AP that more than 400 civilians were killed in a June 18 attack against ethnic Amhara in the Oromia region’s Tole area. Ethiopia leader reports new massacre in Oromia region 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z The authorities have arrested thousands of journalists and activists in the Amhara region, along with members of the Fano militia, who were a key ally in his fight in the Tigray war. ‘We Are Not Safe’: Ethiopians Flee Massacre that Killed Hundreds 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z The victims are said to be ethnic Amharas killed by Oromo rebels. Ethiopia violence in Oromia: 'Villages full of dead bodies' 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z In recent weeks, authorities have arrested thousands of people in the Amhara region, including members of the Fano militia who were instrumental in helping Mr. Abiy fight the war in Tigray. Over 200 Feared Dead in Ethiopia Massacre 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z “Ethnic Amharas who live outside of their region do not have legal and political representation, which results in no protection,” said Muluken Tesfaw, a community activist who tracks abuses against the Amhara. ‘Total bloodbath’: Witnesses describe Ethiopia ethnic attack 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z More than 200 people were killed in Ethiopia in an attack that witnesses said had targeted mostly ethnic Amhara people. Your Monday Briefing: Russia Makes Slow Gains in the Donbas Region 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Early in the war, Amhara forces took over parts of western Tigray, which both Amharas and Tigrayans claim as their own. ‘We Are Not Safe’: Ethiopians Flee Massacre that Killed Hundreds 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z NAIROBI, Kenya — More than 200 people were killed in Ethiopia, witnesses there said on Sunday, in an attack in the Oromia region that they said targeted mostly ethnic Amhara people. Scores Feared Dead in Ethiopia Attack 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Among the thorniest issues likely to be discussed is the question of West Tigray, an area that both Amharas and Tigrayans claim as their own. Over 200 Feared Dead in Ethiopia Massacre 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z The Amhara Association of America said it has confirmed 503 civilians killed. ‘Total bloodbath’: Witnesses describe Ethiopia ethnic attack 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z The Amhara people, the second-largest ethnic group among Ethiopia’s more than 110 million population, have been targeted frequently in regions like Oromia. Witnesses say more than 200 killed in Ethiopia ethnic attack 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Western Tigray, which is under the control of forces from the neighboring Amhara region, was not included in that survey. UN: ‘Climate shocks’ fueling multiple, looming food crises 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Another witness to Saturday’s strife, who gave only his first name, Shambel, over fears for his safety, said the local Amhara community was now desperately seeking to be relocated “before another round of mass killings.” Scores Feared Dead in Ethiopia Attack 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z More than 4,500 people have been arrested in the Amhara region as of May 23, according to officials, but some activists say the real figure could be much higher. Ethiopia’s mass arrests show rift with former Amhara allies 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z On Friday, thousands of students at Gondar University in the neighboring Amhara region protested the killings and demanded justice. ‘Total bloodbath’: Witnesses describe Ethiopia ethnic attack 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Another witness, who gave only his first name, Shambel over fears for his safety, said the local Amhara community is now desperately seeking to be relocated somewhere else “before another round of mass killings happen.” Witnesses say more than 200 killed in Ethiopia ethnic attack 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Ethiopia's state-appointed human rights body called on Friday for the release of 16 journalists and media personnel after new arrests in recent days in the capital Addis Ababa and the restive region of Amhara. At least 31 die in church stampede in southern Nigeria 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z He said ethnic Amhara who settled in the area about 30 years ago in resettlement programs were now being “killed like chickens.” Scores Feared Dead in Ethiopia Attack 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z They accuse Ethiopia’s government of targeting ethnic Amhara people it considers a threat to its authority as it tries to move on from the Tigray crisis. Ethiopia’s mass arrests show rift with former Amhara allies 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Ethnic Amhara are Ethiopia’s second-largest ethnic group but have found themselves under attack in some areas where they are in the minority. ‘Total bloodbath’: Witnesses describe Ethiopia ethnic attack 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z He said ethnic Amhara that settled in the area about 30 years ago in resettlement programs are now being “killed like chickens.” Witnesses say more than 200 killed in Ethiopia ethnic attack 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z The clampdown against armed groups in the giant Amhara region has seen the arrest of more than 4,000 people in recent days, including militia members, politicians, journalists, and a key military leader. Ethiopia unrest: Bold arrest of 4,000 spells fear in Amhara 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The Amhara people, the second-largest ethnic group in Ethiopia, which has a population of more than 110 million, have been targeted frequently in regions like Oromia. Scores Feared Dead in Ethiopia Attack 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z The independent Ethiopian Human Rights Council earlier this week said it’s not known where most detainees in the Amhara region are being held, alleging that many people were subjected to “kidnappings.” Ethiopia’s mass arrests show rift with former Amhara allies 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Nisir calls itself an impartial and independent online media agency focusing on Ethiopian news, paying close attention to Amhara region. Ethiopia's Amhara region authorities arrest four staff members of media group 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Brigadier General Tefera Mamo commanded the Amhara region’s forces until February when he was removed without explanation. Journalists, general, militiamen arrested in Ethiopia's Amhara 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z But it is not yet clear whether the crackdown in Amhara will bring greater stability to a turbulent Ethiopia, or further enflame ethnic tensions in a nation already struggling to contain powerful centrifugal forces. Ethiopia unrest: Bold arrest of 4,000 spells fear in Amhara 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The president and spokesman of Amhara’s regional administration did not respond to requests for comment or confirmation of his arrest. Wife says Ethiopian general arrested after criticising government 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Ethiopia’s government and Amhara regional officials defend the arrests and say they will continue. Ethiopia’s mass arrests show rift with former Amhara allies 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z But recently some Amhara leaders who previously backed his government have publicly criticised his handling of a war with the neighbouring region of Tigray. Ethiopia's Amhara region authorities arrest four staff members of media group 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z The president and spokesman of Amhara’s regional administration and police did not respond to requests for comment. Journalists, general, militiamen arrested in Ethiopia's Amhara 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z There are already reports of multiple clashes and deaths across Amhara in recent days, as well as street protests against the new crackdown. Ethiopia unrest: Bold arrest of 4,000 spells fear in Amhara 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Amhara officials, military and police had no comment. Wife says Ethiopian general arrested after criticising government 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The mass arrests aren’t limited to the Amhara region, but it’s there that outcry has been the loudest. Ethiopia’s mass arrests show rift with former Amhara allies 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The arrests add to those of a prominent general critical of Abiy, and some ethnic Amhara activists in the last week. Ethiopia's Amhara region authorities arrest four staff members of media group 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Another resident, who also requested anonymity for fear of retribution, said enthusiasm to join Tigrayan forces had waned after they pushed into neighbouring Amhara and Afar regions but were beaten back in bloody battles. Some Ethiopians claim forced recruitment by Tigrayan forces 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Early in their offensive, Amhara forces seized a significant and strategic part of western Tigray and remain determined to hold on to it. Ethiopia unrest: Bold arrest of 4,000 spells fear in Amhara 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z But in a recent report, rights groups Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch accused Amhara officials and security forces of being behind a campaign of ethnic cleansing against Tigrayans in the area. Ethiopia war: Evidence of mass killing being burned - witnesses 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Among those arrested are members of the Amhara militia known as the Fano which was an ally of federal forces when fighting Tigray forces. Ethiopia’s mass arrests show rift with former Amhara allies 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Six security officials were arrested for "negligence" over the killings, according to officials in the northwestern Amhara region. World Digest: May 3, 2022 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z “Previously, many young people had joined up, fearing they would be killed by the military or Amhara forces if they stayed at home, or seeking vengeance for abuses committed against loved ones,” he said. Some Ethiopians claim forced recruitment by Tigrayan forces 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z An Amhara general, Tefera Mamo, who heads the region's special forces was also detained after criticising Ethiopia's prime minister in a recent television interview. Ethiopia unrest: Bold arrest of 4,000 spells fear in Amhara 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z "On 11 April the Amhara militia exhumed them and took them to Sanja, a town in the Amhara region." Ethiopia war: Evidence of mass killing being burned - witnesses 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z The Amhara Association of America shared with the AP a list of several dozen detainees whom it said were targeted in recent weeks. Ethiopia’s mass arrests show rift with former Amhara allies 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Gizachew Muluneh, spokesperson for the Amhara regional administration, said the incident was under investigation and he would give an update later. Clashes in Ethiopia kill 20 Muslim worshippers - regional Islamic leader 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Fighting in northern Ethiopia, which began in November 2020 in the Tigray region and spilled over into Afar and the Amhara region last year, has eased since the end of March. Children are being killed and maimed by discarded explosives in Ethiopia 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch said in a report that abuses by Amhara officials and regional special forces and militias during fighting in western Tigray amounted to war crimes and crimes against humanity. World Digest: April 7, 2022 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Witnesses said the campaign of the disposal of evidence started on 4 April and was supervised by experts from Gondar University, which is in Amhara region. Ethiopia war: Evidence of mass killing being burned - witnesses 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z It also alleged that seven people were killed on May 20 in Motta town in the Amhara region when army and regional special forces fired on a peaceful demonstration against the mass arrests. Ethiopia’s mass arrests show rift with former Amhara allies 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The crimes were perpetrated by security officials and civilian authorities from the neighboring Amhara region, sometimes “with the acquiescence and possible participation of Ethiopian federal forces,” the rights groups say in the report released Wednesday. Rights groups charge ‘ethnic cleansing’ in Ethiopia’s Tigray 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z After the war began, Amhara's forces, along with their allies in the Ethiopian army, quickly moved in, took control and a new administration was set up in western Tigray. Ethiopia war: Ethnic cleansing documented in western Tigray 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Ethiopia’s government and military spokespeople, the former commander of Amhara’s special forces and the administrator for western Tigray did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Rights groups accuse Ethiopian regional forces of ethnic cleansing in Tigray 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The prime minister's office has not responded to a request for comment, however a senior Amhara official and the speaker of the federal parliament, Agegnehu Teshager, denied the accusations that evidence was being systematically destroyed. Ethiopia war: Evidence of mass killing being burned - witnesses 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Malnutrition and food insecurity are rampant in northern Ethiopia, where an estimated 9 million people across the Tigray, Amhara and Afar regions need critical food assistance due to conflict, WFP says. Part of aid convoy arrives in Ethiopia's Tigray region's capital -WFP 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Amhara officials moved swiftly to take over the region when the war broke out. Rights groups charge ‘ethnic cleansing’ in Ethiopia’s Tigray 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z In the first days of the offensive, Jamila told how some Amhara militiamen came into her hair salon in the town of Dansha early one morning as she was working. Ethiopia war: Ethnic cleansing documented in western Tigray 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Both Amhara and Tigray claim the area, which is controlled by Amhara forces and the Ethiopian military. Rights groups accuse Ethiopian regional forces of ethnic cleansing in Tigray 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z He did say that exhumations were going on but that the bodies that were being removed were those of ethnic Amharas who had been killed over the past 40 years. Ethiopia war: Evidence of mass killing being burned - witnesses 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Tigrayan leaders have in the past accused federal authorities and regional governments in Afar and Amhara of blocking aid into Tigray, accusations they deny. Part of aid convoy arrives in Ethiopia's Tigray region's capital -WFP 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z The war has spilled into Amhara and Afar regions, with Tigrayan leaders saying they are fighting to ease the blockade and to protect themselves from further attacks. Rights groups charge ‘ethnic cleansing’ in Ethiopia’s Tigray 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The Oromo are Ethiopia's largest group and the Amhara its second. World Digest: March 31, 2022 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z The Amhara government spokesman Gizachew said regional forces had always respected the rule of law. Rights groups accuse Ethiopian regional forces of ethnic cleansing in Tigray 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Tigrayan forces first entered Afar and the adjacent region of Amhara in July. New front in Ethiopian war displaces thousands, hits hopes of peace talks 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z The young woman, whose name we have changed to protect her identity, ran away from her small town in the Amhara region with her husband and baby son in August last year. Ethiopia's civil war: The women who paid the price 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z From the war’s onset, fighting in Tigray, and later in the neighboring Afar and Amhara regions, interfered with the delivery of aid. Ethiopia Declares ‘Humanitarian Truce’ in War-Ravaged Tigray Region 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Although the war has subsided in several places, notably within the Tigray and Amhara regions, concerns remain in the northeastern Afar region. World Digest: March 24, 2022 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Secretary of State Antony Blinken accused forces from Amhara of committing “acts of ethnic cleansing”. Rights groups accuse Ethiopian regional forces of ethnic cleansing in Tigray 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Fighting spread in July from Tigray into the neighboring Amhara and Afar regions before the rebellious Tigray forces were pushed back in December and lost areas they controlled in the two regions. U.S. focused on delivery of humanitarian aid to Ethiopia's Tigray 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Kombolcha is an industrial town in Amhara that was under the control of Tigrayan forces for six weeks last year between October and December. Ethiopia's civil war: The women who paid the price 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z More than nine million people are now in need of food assistance in Tigray, Afar and Amhara, according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. Ethiopia Declares ‘Humanitarian Truce’ in War-Ravaged Tigray Region 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Though the war has subsided in several places, notably within the Tigray and Amhara regions, concerns remain in the northeastern Afar region. Ethiopia lifts state of emergency early, citing calming war 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Besides repeated massacres, the report cited meetings in which Amhara officials discussed plans to remove Tigrayans and restrictions they imposed on the Tigrayan language as evidence of ethnic cleansing. Rights groups accuse Ethiopian regional forces of ethnic cleansing in Tigray 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z World Food Programme said last month that 9 million people need food aid across Tigray, Afar and Amhara regions as aid groups struggle to reach cut-off areas. Fighting in Ethiopia's Afar region displaces 300,000, aid blocked to Tigray 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Fatima only went back to the town - and her work - once federal troops had turned the tide of the war, pushing the Tigrayan forces out of Amhara, including Kombolcha. Ethiopia's civil war: The women who paid the price 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Overall, in Tigray and the other two regions affected by the fighting, Amhara and Afar, nine million people need some form of food assistance, the WFP adds. Ethiopia civil war: Doctors among those begging for food in Tigray 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Aid has begun reaching people in the Amhara and Afar regions after Tigray forces’ incursions there displaced hundreds of thousands. UN: ‘Extreme lack of food’ for many in Ethiopia’s Tigray 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z The government said here last month the army was clearing the Tigrayan forces from the northern Amhara and Afar regions, dismissing Tigrayan statements that their forces were retreating voluntarily to create an "opening for peace". Ethiopia's cabinet approves lifting of state of emergency 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z They say the clergy is taking sides in a war between Tigray leaders and the Amhara, allied with the Ethiopian government, with an estimated tens of thousands of dead. Ethiopian diaspora torn by ethnic tensions in Tigray war 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z The United Nations urged all parties “to allow unimpeded and sustained access to people in Tigray, Amhara and Afar,” Dujarric said. UN: Some Ethiopian aid will stop without cash, fuel and food 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z He is among many children suffering from malnutrition because of the 14-month civil war that has also spread to the neighbouring Afar and Amhara regions. Ethiopia civil war: Tigray hospital running out of food for starving children 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Tigrayans crossing the border into Sudan recently recounted fleeing a final stage of what they say is ethnic cleansing in an area of Tigray claimed by the Amhara people. She was in Abiy Ahmed’s cabinet as war broke out. Now she wants to set the record straight. 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Ethiopia’s army and its allied forces recaptured swaths of areas in the Amhara and Afar regions in recent weeks that were in the hands of Tigray forces since July. World Digest: Dec. 29, 2021 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z “The Ethiopian social fabric … has been torn apart,” said Tewodros Tirfe, chairman of the Amhara Association of America, based in North Carolina. Ethiopian diaspora torn by ethnic tensions in Tigray war 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z Tigrayan forces then invaded the Amhara and Afar regions in July, saying they wanted to break a humanitarian aid blockade on Tigray but withdrew this month after also suffering heavy battlefield casualties. Ethiopia government says military won't cross into Tigray for now 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z The Ethiopian federal army and its allies have made strong advances in recent weeks, recapturing major towns and cities in the neighboring Amhara and Afar regions that Tigray fighters had seized earlier this year. Ethiopia says its army will not advance further into Tigray 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z The Amhara region, where several cities and towns were controlled by Tigray forces from July until recently, has registered the largest increase with 3.7 million people in urgent need of assistance. U.N. says 22 million Ethiopians will need food aid in 2022 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Gizachew Muluneh, the Amhara regional government’s spokesman, said in a text message that there would be “no negotiation” over the disputed region. Tigray rebels announce plan to withdraw from neighboring Ethiopian regions 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Tirfe of the Amhara Association of America blames the war on a federalist governing system that ties the country’s dozens of ethnicities to land and power, pitting them against each other. Ethiopian diaspora torn by ethnic tensions in Tigray war 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z The Ethiopian government has previously said that Tigrayan forces must withdraw from the regions of Afar and Amhara, which they invaded in July, before any negotiations might be possible. Tigray forces to withdraw from neighbouring Ethiopian regions - spokesperson 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z The year-long conflict between Tigray's leaders and the central government has killed thousands of civilians, drawn in forces from around Ethiopia and spilled into the neighbouring Amhara and Afar regions after Tigrayan forces invaded them. Ethiopian military again controls religious town of Lalibela - media 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z The Tigray forces now face a growing number of allegations of abuses after taking the fighting into Ethiopia’s neighboring Amhara and Afar regions in recent months. Over Ethiopia’s objections, UN rights body examines conflict 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The Amhara government says the TPLF, which had dominated Ethiopian politics for nearly 30 years before Abiy rose to power, originally annexed the region from Amhara. Tigray rebels announce plan to withdraw from neighboring Ethiopian regions 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z HAMDAYET, Sudan — Samson Tsegaye thought that having a mixed background would protect him as militias drawn from the ethnic groups of his Amhara mother and his Tigrayan father went to war in Ethiopia last year. Ethiopian refugees say they escaped ‘final stage of ethnic cleansing’ in western Tigray 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Both Amhara and Tigray claim the fertile fields of western Tigray, which are now controlled by Amhara forces and the Ethiopian military. Rights groups report wave of abuses against Tigrayans in Ethiopian region 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z He asserted that different detention centers are run by Ethiopian, Eritrean and Amhara forces. ‘I cannot escape’: New abuses alleged in Ethiopia’s Tigray 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Fighting ruined harvests in rich agricultural regions, including a swathe of disputed territory claimed by Tigray and neighbouring Amhara, while drought and locust invasions also hit crops. A year of war in Ethiopia batters investors and citizens 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z “The people and the land of what they call Western Tigray all belongs to Amhara, so what kind of negotiations would there be?” he wrote. Tigray rebels announce plan to withdraw from neighboring Ethiopian regions 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z “First of all, there is no place called Western Tigray in Amhara Region,” he said in a text message. Ethiopian refugees say they escaped ‘final stage of ethnic cleansing’ in western Tigray 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Amnesty and HRW said they interviewed 31 people in western Tigray by phone in November and December, who described a surge of abuses by Amhara security forces and militias. Rights groups report wave of abuses against Tigrayans in Ethiopian region 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Witnesses told the AP, and the human rights groups, that some people trying to flee the roundups in Adebay were attacked and killed, with some Amhara fighters searching house-to-house with axes. ‘I cannot escape’: New abuses alleged in Ethiopia’s Tigray 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Around that time, Eritrean officials also regularly visited the Amhara region, which has a long history of rivalry with Tigray. The Nobel Peace Prize That Paved the Way for War 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Battles have raged across Afar and Amhara over past months as control over strategic towns and highways repeatedly changed hands. Tigray rebels announce plan to withdraw from neighboring Ethiopian regions 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z He said the region was in a state of war caused by Tigrayan aggression, not Amhara designs. Ethiopian refugees say they escaped ‘final stage of ethnic cleansing’ in western Tigray 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z "There is no Amhara security forces in western Tigray that are responsible for the accusations mentioned above," he said. Rights groups report wave of abuses against Tigrayans in Ethiopian region 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Some of the worst abuses have been reported in the western Tigray region, which has been occupied by authorities and fighters from the neighboring Amhara region and soldiers from neighboring Eritrea. ‘I cannot escape’: New abuses alleged in Ethiopia’s Tigray 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Later, a troupe of Eritrean singers and dancers visited Amhara. The Nobel Peace Prize That Paved the Way for War 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z He said the TPLF’s intention to withdraw from Amhara did not change his view that the group must be destroyed. Tigray rebels announce plan to withdraw from neighboring Ethiopian regions 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z But as Amhara fighters and their allies gained the upper hand in his home region of western Tigray, he watched a more ominous reality take hold. Ethiopian refugees say they escaped ‘final stage of ethnic cleansing’ in western Tigray 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z HRW said last week that Tigrayan forces had summarily executed dozens of civilians in two towns they controlled in the Amhara region between Aug. 31 and Sept. 9. Rights groups report wave of abuses against Tigrayans in Ethiopian region 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Northern Ethiopia is facing mass starvation with more than nine million people in need of critical food supplies in the Tigray, Amhara and Afar regions, the UN says. Ethiopia war: World heritage site Lalibela back in rebel hands 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z But the delegation included Eritrea’s spy chief, Abraha Kassa, who used the trip to meet with Amhara security leaders, the senior Ethiopian official said. The Nobel Peace Prize That Paved the Way for War 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Lalibela is a town in the Amhara region and a United Nations World Heritage site. Witnesses say Tigrayan forces in Ethiopia have recaptured Lalibela, U.N. World Heritage site 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z The fighters “summarily executed” 49 people in the village of Chenna and the town of Kobo in the northern Amhara region between Aug. 31 and Sept. 9, the rights group said. Tigray Rebels Executed Dozens of Civilians, Report Says 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z "There is hand-to-hand conflict about 6 kilometres away," said an Amhara militiaman in the town. As government offensive pushes forward, scars of war dot Ethiopia's Amhara region 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Last week, local residents told AFP that while the Tigrayan fighters respected the holy sites they made life difficult for the people of the town, which is in the region of Amhara. Ethiopia war: World heritage site Lalibela back in rebel hands 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Eritrea later agreed to train 60,000 troops from the Amhara Special Forces, a paramilitary unit that later deployed to Tigray. The Nobel Peace Prize That Paved the Way for War 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z “Nice Ethiopians,” he said, explaining that the family that owned the store was from the Amhara region, which has long had tense relations with Tigray. They fled hundreds of miles to escape war in Ethiopia. But they fear it wasn’t far enough. 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z The Ethiopian defense forces and their Eritrean counterparts, along with Amhara regional forces and Amhara militias, have all been accused of carrying out transgressions including extrajudicial killings, sexual violence and attacks on refugees. Tigray Rebels Executed Dozens of Civilians, Report Says 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Government soldiers and Amhara special forces described an ongoing battle to remove small pockets of Tigrayan fighters. As government offensive pushes forward, scars of war dot Ethiopia's Amhara region 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z But in June this year, the rebels mounted a comeback, recapturing most of Tigray and advancing into the neighbouring regions of Amhara and Afar. Ethiopia war: World heritage site Lalibela back in rebel hands 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z That led to the decision to halt food distribution in Kombolcha and nearby Dessie, two strategic towns in the northern Amhara region that sit on the road to the capital Addis Ababa. Ethiopia: UN halts food aid in two towns after warehouses looted 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z The incidents will worsen malnutrition and prolong food insecurity in northern Ethiopia, where an estimated 9.4 million people across the Tigray, Amhara and Afar regions need critical food assistance, Dujarric said. U.N. suspends food distribution in two towns in Ethiopia after looting 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Tigrayan forces scored battlefield victories against government forces beginning in June, retaking major towns and expanding the war into the neighboring Afar and Amhara regions. Tigray Rebels Executed Dozens of Civilians, Report Says 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Reuters could not independently verify the accusations, but they fit a pattern of attacks reported elsewhere in Amhara by human rights organisations. As government offensive pushes forward, scars of war dot Ethiopia's Amhara region 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The government's communication service that announced the victory has also reported gains in the past week in both the Amhara and Afar regions that border Tigray. Ethiopian forces have recaptured two strategic towns, government says 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z But the rebels mounted a comeback, recapturing Tigray and advancing into the neighbouring region of Amhara. Ethiopia: UN halts food aid in two towns after warehouses looted 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Tigray forces in recent months have retaken the Tigray region and brought the fighting into the neighboring Amhara and Afar regions. UN chief says aid and flights resuming to Ethiopia’s Tigray 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z "This morning we saw Amhara special forces. They told us they are here for us and they tried to comfort us." Ethiopian soldiers retake territory in Amhara region - PM's office 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Tigrayan forces summarily executed dozens of civilians in two towns they controlled in Amhara between Aug. 31 and Sept. 9, a report released on Friday by New York-based Human Rights Watch said. As government offensive pushes forward, scars of war dot Ethiopia's Amhara region 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Tigrayan forces were initially beaten back, but recaptured most of the region in July and pushed into neighbouring Amhara and Afar, displacing hundreds of thousands more people. Ethiopia's army captures northern Afar town of Chifra -state media 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z But so far only a fraction of what is urgently needed is getting to people in the Amhara, Afar and Tigray regions. Ethiopia: UN halts food aid in two towns after warehouses looted 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Many in the neighboring Amhara and Afar regions remain beyond the reach of aid as the Tigray forces fight their way toward Ethiopia’s capital. Ethiopia seeks to restrict media reporting on yearlong war 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z She said the Amhara forces had left in the direction of Lalibela on Wednesday morning, and residents coming from that direction said the Tigrayan forces had left there too. Ethiopian soldiers retake territory in Amhara region - PM's office 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Just outside the mountainous Amhara town of Gashena, around 150km east of Lake Tana, the source of the Blue Nile, a Reuters reporting team saw evidence of a fierce battle fought within the last week. As government offensive pushes forward, scars of war dot Ethiopia's Amhara region 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The spread of the year-old conflict into the neighbouring Afar and Amhara regions mean that 9.4 million need food aid as a direct result of ongoing conflict, the U.N.'s World Food Program announced on Friday. Ethiopia PM at frontline with army in Afar region - state-affiliated TV 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Widespread hunger is also reported in the neighbouring regions of Amhara and Afar. U.S., African Union envoys arrive in Ethiopia to revive truce efforts 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The Amhara regional government also announced its own measures, ordering the closure of all government offices and asking citizens to make their vehicles available. Ethiopia's Tigray conflict: How the TPLF has outflanked the army 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z In northern Tigray, Amhara and Afar regions, the United Nations said the newly announced funds will support relief agencies providing protection and other life-saving assistance to people affected by the conflict. UN injects $40 million in aid for Ethiopian crises 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z It became an ethnic clash when Amhara fighters from a neighboring region allied with Ethiopia’s government poured in. ‘You can’t even cry loudly’: Counting Ethiopia’s war dead 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Fighting has spread from Tigray into neighboring Afar and Amhara regions. U.S. blacklists Eritrean military over conflict in Ethiopia 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z The report is the most extensive one yet by a human rights group on alleged abuses by Tigray forces after they entered Amhara four months ago. World Digest: Nov. 11, 2021 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Regional Amhara forces entered Tigray in November to support government soldiers when the war erupted. Tigrayan forces raped women in Ethiopia's Amhara region - Amnesty 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Then Amhara authorities, along with Eritrean soldiers, started visiting homes at night to take people away. People fleeing Ethiopia allege attacks, forced conscription 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z His list does not include ethnic Amhara, who are some of the war’s latest victims after Tigray forces started moving toward Ethiopia’s capital. ‘You can’t even cry loudly’: Counting Ethiopia’s war dead 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z In Amhara province, the only remaining native forests are those that surround the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church buildings. Gardens of Eden: the church forests of Ethiopia – a photo essay 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z This week, both groups said they had seized strategic towns in Amhara and were considering advancing on Addis Ababa. Could Ethiopia's capital fall to Tigrayan and allied forces? 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Days later, they said, Amhara fighters arrived to carry out revenge killings. Ethiopia’s Leader Vows to ‘Bury This Enemy,’ Even as Rebels Advance 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z His friends were taken, he said, and he believes the men are being sent to the Amhara region, where most fighting has occurred in recent months. People fleeing Ethiopia allege attacks, forced conscription 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z The Amhara Association of America has its own list of the dead, starting with the killing of hundreds of Amhara in the Tigray community of Mai Kadra in the earliest days of the war. ‘You can’t even cry loudly’: Counting Ethiopia’s war dead 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z The report covers most of the year-long conflict, fought by Tigrayan forces against the Ethiopian military and its key allies: forces from Ethiopia’s Amhara region and soldiers from the neighbouring nation of Eritrea. Joint U.N., Ethiopia rights team say all sides committed abuses in Tigray 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The investigation says all sides, including forces from the neighboring Amhara region that have claimed western Tigray, have committed abuses, which may amount to crimes against humanity and war crimes. UN report says Ethiopia’s war marked by ‘extreme brutality’ 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z They have been pushing south, into Amhara region, since July, in a grinding battle that has unfolded largely out of sight as a result of internet blackouts and reporting restrictions. Ethiopia Declares State of Emergency as Rebels Advance Toward Capital 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Amhara regional officials have asserted that western Tigray is historically their land, and during the war witnesses and humanitarian workers have described scores of thousands of Tigrayans forced from communities there. People fleeing Ethiopia allege attacks, forced conscription 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z The victims on the Amhara list are arranged by community rather than by number. ‘You can’t even cry loudly’: Counting Ethiopia’s war dead 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z All sides in the conflict — including the Ethiopian military, the Eritrean military, and Tigrayan, Amhara and Oromo militias — have been accused of atrocities, including the killing of civilians. Ethiopians mobilize as advance of rebel groups toward capital threatens wider civil war 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Tigray forces detained some ethnic Amhara civilians in western Tigray in the early days of the war on suspicion of supporting the military, and in some cases tortured them. UN report says Ethiopia’s war marked by ‘extreme brutality’ 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z That’s even though witnesses have said the perpetrators of most abuses were soldiers from neighboring Eritrea, Ethiopian forces and Amhara regional forces. Ethiopia tried to limit rare UN report on Tigray war abuses 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Five days later, he said, Amhara militia attacked. People fleeing Ethiopia allege attacks, forced conscription 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Amhara and Tigrayans had lived peacefully for many years and even intermarried, she says. ‘You can’t even cry loudly’: Counting Ethiopia’s war dead 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z As the fighting spread outside Tigray, hundreds of thousands more have been displaced in the neighboring Amhara and Afar regions. Ethiopians mobilize as advance of rebel groups toward capital threatens wider civil war 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z In the subsequent days, Eritrean soldiers and forces from the neighbouring region of Amhara mobilise to reinforce Ethiopian troops. Timeline: Key events in a year of war in northern Ethiopia 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The capture of Kombolcha would be a strategic gain for the fighters against Ethiopia's military and their allies, who are trying to dislodge the Tigrayans from the Amhara region. U.S. Secretary of State alarmed by news of Ethiopia's TPLF takeover of two towns 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z He said he saw one man killed as he ran from Amhara militia and the Eritrean soldiers, who he said have a camp in the community. People fleeing Ethiopia allege attacks, forced conscription 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Horrified Tigrayans distance themselves from Amhara friends who cheer advances by Ethiopian forces, and vice versa. ‘You can’t even cry loudly’: Counting Ethiopia’s war dead 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z His statement echoed a similar general call for people and resources from the Amhara regional government, north of the capital, where fighting has been concentrated in recent weeks. Ethiopians mobilize as advance of rebel groups toward capital threatens wider civil war 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z July 13 - Tigrayan forces push south and west into land claimed by the neighbouring Amhara region. Timeline: Key events in a year of war in northern Ethiopia 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z A day earlier, it said it had also seized Dessie in Ethiopia's Amhara region where tens of thousands of ethnic Amharas have sought refuge from an escalation in fighting. U.S. Secretary of State alarmed by news of Ethiopia's TPLF takeover of two towns 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z They then pushed into the neighbouring Amhara and Afar regions, displacing hundreds of thousands more. Tigrayan forces say they have seized another town in Ethiopia's Amhara region 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z The Tigray fighters have taken the war into Ethiopia’s neighboring Amhara and Afar regions, moving south through Amhara toward the capital, since recapturing much of their region in June. Ethiopia’s rival Tigray forces claim to take strategic city 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, fighting continues in Ethiopia’s neighboring Amhara region after the government of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed launched a ground offensive there earlier this month, despite international calls for a cease-fire. New airstrike in Ethiopia’s Tigray capital; kids among dead 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The air offensive accompanies intensified fighting in two neighbouring northern regions - Afar and Amhara - where the military is trying to recover territory taken by the TPLF. Ethiopia air strike hits Tigray; TPLF says 3 civilians killed, govt says factory hit 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Tigray’s 6 million people are now under a government blockade, while Tigray forces in recent months have taken the fighting into the neighboring Amhara and Afar regions. New airstrikes hit capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray region 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z In mid-October, the Tigrayan forces said the military had launched a ground offensive to push them out of Amhara. Tigrayan forces say they have seized another town in Ethiopia's Amhara region 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z The U.S. statement on Saturday called on the Tigray forces to halt their advances in and around Dessie and Kombolcha, withdraw from Amhara and Afar and not to use artillery against cities. Ethiopia’s rival Tigray forces claim to take strategic city 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z In June 2021, the rebels recaptured Tigray in a surprise attack, and then moved into parts of neighbouring regions like Amhara. Tigray: Ethiopian government admits Mekelle airstrike 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z The Tigray region, along with areas of fighting in the neighboring Amhara and Afar regions, are under a communications blackout, making it challenging to verify information. Witnesses: Ethiopian military airstrikes hit Tigray capital 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z The strikes came amid reports of renewed heavy fighting in Amhara, despite repeated international calls for a cease-fire in the war. New airstrikes hit capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray region 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z On Saturday Getachew said they had seized the town of Dessie to the north, where tens of thousands of ethnic Amharas have sought refuge from an escalation in fighting. Tigrayan forces say they have seized another town in Ethiopia's Amhara region 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z The girl died of malnutrition last month before the family was able to flee south, deeper into Ethiopia's Amhara region. Gunmen kill at least 30 in northern Nigeria - state governor 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z The girl died of malnutrition last month before the family was able to flee south, deeper into Ethiopia’s Amhara region. Ethiopian families fleeing fighting describe hunger, rape in Amhara 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z It accuses Tigrayan fighters of advancing into the neighbouring regions of Amhara and Afar and creating humanitarian crises there. Viewpoint: Why Ethiopia's Tigray region is starving, but no famine declared 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Tigrayan forces were initially beaten back, but recaptured most of the region in July and pushed into the neighbouring Amhara and Afar regions, displacing hundreds of thousands more people. Ethiopian offensive in two northern regions intensifies, Tigrayan forces say 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Senior Western officials broadly confirmed Tigrayan accounts that the assault, which had been anticipated for weeks, started in the Amhara region, which borders Tigray to the south. Ethiopia Launches New Offensive on Tigray Rebels as Famine Looms 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Fighting spread in July from Tigray into the neighboring regions of Amhara and Afar, displacing hundreds of thousands of people. U.S. considering options for responding to crisis in northern Ethiopia -State Dept 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Months earlier, the Tigrayan rebels had pushed the government forces out of their province and taken up positions in the neighboring Amhara region. Ethiopian government launches ‘staggering’ new offensive against rebel Tigray forces, group says 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z "On the morning of Oct.11, the Ethiopian military with the support of Amhara special forces launched coordinated offensives on all fronts," the office Reda heads said in a statement. Ethiopian army starts ground attack on rebellious Tigray forces - regional party spokesman 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Amhara claims the Western Tigray, a swathe of fertile farmland with a strategically important border with Sudan, which has been under Amhara control since the fighting began. Ethiopian offensive in two northern regions intensifies, Tigrayan forces say 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z The Eritreans are currently occupying Humera, a town in western Tigray, and some have deployed to Amhara, two western officials said. Ethiopia Launches New Offensive on Tigray Rebels as Famine Looms 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Tigrayan forces pushed into Amhara region, whose forces have been fighting alongside the government, in July. Airstrikes against Tigrayan forces intensify in Ethiopia's Amhara region -TPLF spokesman 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z “The government of Ethiopia will continue to counter the TPLF’s destruction, violence and killings in the Amhara region and elsewhere,” she said. Ethiopian government launches ‘staggering’ new offensive against rebel Tigray forces, group says 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Asked for comment, the Amhara regional government referred Reuters to the federal government. Ethiopian army starts ground attack on rebellious Tigray forces - regional party spokesman 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Security Council meeting, Guterres urged Ethiopia's government to allow "unrestricted movement of desperately needed fuel, cash, communications equipment and humanitarian supplies" into Tigray, Amhara and Afar. U.N. urges Ethiopia to allow unhindered aid as hunger kills 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z In July, the Tigrayans pushed into the Amhara region, where the fighting has been centered ever since. Ethiopia Launches New Offensive on Tigray Rebels as Famine Looms 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Spokespeople for the Ethiopian military, Amhara regional government and prime minister's office did not return calls seeking comment. Airstrikes against Tigrayan forces intensify in Ethiopia's Amhara region -TPLF spokesman 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Belete Mola, chairman of the National Movement of Amhara, as minister of innovation and technology. Ethiopian PM nominates incumbent finance minister for new cabinet 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Last week, Reda had said air strikes against the Tigrayan forces in Amhara had increased in what he described as the lead-up to a ground offensive by the Ethiopian military and its allies. Ethiopian army starts ground attack on rebellious Tigray forces - regional party spokesman 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Thousands have died, millions have fled their homes and the conflict has spilled into neighboring Amhara and Afar. U.N. urges Ethiopia to allow unhindered aid as hunger kills 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z He said he had already received training from a militia in the neighbouring Amhara region, where he lives. Ethiopia Tigray crisis: From monk to soldier - how war has split a church 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z After the Tigrayan forces pushed into the regions neighbouring Tigray - Amhara and Afar - hundreds of thousands of residents there were forced to flee their homes and around 1.7 million people became dependent on food aid. Airstrikes against Tigrayan forces intensify in Ethiopia's Amhara region -TPLF spokesman 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Instead it has become associated with mass starvation, sexual violence and ethnic cleansing and, in recent months, spread from Tigray into the neighboring regions of Afar and Amhara. Ethiopia Plans to Expel U.N. Officials Leading Aid Response in Tigray 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Tigrayan forces retook most of the Tigray region at the end of June, and then pushed into the neighbouring regions of Afar and Amhara, forcing hundreds of thousands of people there to flee their homes. Ethiopian army starts ground attack on rebellious Tigray forces - regional party spokesman 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z On the contrary, in recent weeks it spread into the neighboring Amhara region. The AP Interview: Ethiopia crisis ‘stain on our conscience’ 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Sudan has been stationing troops there since the end of last year, and the UN stated earlier this year that Eritrean troops, Ethiopian troops and ethnic Amhara militia where also operating in the disputed region. Sudan: Ethiopian troops 'repelled' after al-Fashaga advance 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z On Thursday, Amhara spokesperson Gizachew Muluneh tweeted, "In order to liberate our people who are suffering due to the terrorist TPLF, there might be irreversible operations in all fronts, at any time or hour." Airstrikes against Tigrayan forces intensify in Ethiopia's Amhara region -TPLF spokesman 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z However, accusations against the Tigray forces have mounted since they retook much of their region of 6 million people in June and entered neighboring Amhara. Ethiopia to world leaders: Be ‘constructive’ on Tigray 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Escaped prisoners reported that this boy was one of several captive boys whom Amhara militia guards would allow to buy food from the local market. Eyewitness accounts, video confirm reports of Tigrayan children held in concentration camp 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Both Amhara and Tigrayan civilians have joined the fight, and calls by the United States and others for peace have had little effect as war spreads in one of Africa’s most powerful countries. ‘Then the killing started’: Witnesses accuse Tigray fighters 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Tigray forces have entered the neighboring regions of Amhara and Afar in recent weeks, and some residents accuse them of carrying out acts of retaliation, including closing off supply routes. ‘I just cry’: Dying of hunger in Ethiopia’s blockaded Tigray 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z The spread of conflict from Ethiopia's northern Tigray region into neighbouring Amhara has displaced many thousands of people, leaving many desperately short of food. Ethiopia: Fact-checking misleading images about hunger in Amhara 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Tigrayan forces have pushed deep into the neighboring Amhara region, capturing several major towns. Biden Threatens New Sanctions Against Ethiopia War Leaders 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z The Amhara Regional Police arrested me and put me in the Gatar police station. Eyewitness accounts, video confirm reports of Tigrayan children held in concentration camp 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z The accounts from Kobo are the most extensive yet of one of the deadliest known killings of Amhara in the war. ‘Then the killing started’: Witnesses accuse Tigray fighters 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Others are in inaccessible areas bordering hostile Eritrea or in western Tigray, now controlled by authorities from the Amhara region who bar the way to neighboring Sudan, a potential route for delivering aid. ‘I just cry’: Dying of hunger in Ethiopia’s blockaded Tigray 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z The Ethiopian government puts the number of those displaced by recent fighting in the Amhara region at more than 500,000, and those in need of food at more than one million. Ethiopia: Fact-checking misleading images about hunger in Amhara 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z The executive order targets individuals and entities from the Ethiopian and Eritrean governments, the Tigray People’s Liberation Front and the Amhara regional government, who face possible asset freezes and travel bans. Biden Threatens New Sanctions Against Ethiopia War Leaders 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z If family members came to the prison to provide food to a prisoner, the Amhara special forces, who guarded us, would say, "No. It is enough. Go away." Eyewitness accounts, video confirm reports of Tigrayan children held in concentration camp 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z However, since the Tigray forces in June retook much of their region and entered Amhara, accusations have been piling up against them, too. ‘Then the killing started’: Witnesses accuse Tigray fighters 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Since retaking much of their embattled region from Ethiopian forces in June in a dramatic turn in the war, the Tigray forces have brought the fighting into the country’s neighboring regions of Afar and Amhara. US threatens sanctions against officials in Tigray conflict 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z But the third image does apparently show a recent image from Amhara. Ethiopia: Fact-checking misleading images about hunger in Amhara 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Fighting spread in July from Tigray into the neighboring regions of Amhara and Afar, also in the country’s north. U.S. paves way for more sanctions over Ethiopia's Tigray conflict 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z The children had to get written permission from the Amhara to run errands. Eyewitness accounts, video confirm reports of Tigrayan children held in concentration camp 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Amhara civilians in multiple communities have alleged that the Tigray fighters are killing them in retaliation, as the war grows bigger and more complex. ‘Then the killing started’: Witnesses accuse Tigray fighters 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Now hundreds of thousands of people are newly displaced elsewhere after the Tigray forces brought the fighting into the Amhara and Afar regions. UN: Probe in Ethiopia’s Tigray didn’t reach Axum massacre 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z It was taken from videos posted by the Amhara Media Corporation earlier this month, and described as a displaced woman in North Wollo. Ethiopia: Fact-checking misleading images about hunger in Amhara 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Reports of continued human rights abuses and atrocities by parties to the conflict are deeply disturbing, including the reported attack on civilians in a village in the Amhara region this week, Price said. U.S. urges immediate talks over Ethiopia conflict as reported abuse grows 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z In their rush to flee to safer areas of the Amhara region, residents said at times they placed multiple bodies in single graves. At scene of Ethiopia’s new killings, some fight, some flee 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z One local official in the Amhara region which borders Tigray described the dead as "innocent farmers, priests, children and women". Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Mass graves found - Amhara officials 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Fighting spread in July from the Tigray region into the neighbouring regions of Amhara and Afar, also in the country's north. Tigray forces killed 120 civilians in Amhara village - Ethiopia officials 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Some food aid has been reaching the region but the government says access to one of the worst-affected areas in Amhara's North Wollo district has been "hindered" by opposition forces. Ethiopia: Fact-checking misleading images about hunger in Amhara 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Rebellious forces from the Tigray region killed 120 civilians over two days in a village in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, local officials told Reuters on Wednesday. U.S. urges immediate talks over Ethiopia conflict as reported abuse grows 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z He accused Amhara regional special forces of forcing civilians to fight, and “of course they will be caught in the crossfire.” At scene of Ethiopia’s new killings, some fight, some flee 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z An Amhara administrator told Reuters news agency the number of dead bodies might be higher than initial figures show. Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Mass graves found - Amhara officials 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z The war has since spread into Ethiopia’s neighboring Amhara and Afar regions, displacing hundreds of thousands of people. Report: 150 starved to death in Ethiopia’s Tigray in August 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z We have uncovered several misleading images used in a campaign to draw attention to the humanitarian situation in Amhara. Ethiopia: Fact-checking misleading images about hunger in Amhara 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z The Tigrayan forces later issued a statement rejecting what they called a “fabricated allegation” by the Amhara regional government and denying any involvement in the killing of civilians. U.S. urges immediate talks over Ethiopia conflict as reported abuse grows 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z In the nearby town of Dabat, Amhara militia riding by on a truck fired their guns skyward in victory. At scene of Ethiopia’s new killings, some fight, some flee 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z The spread of fighting to the Afar and Amhara regions has uprooted at least 300,000 more people and more than 1.7 million in those two regions now need food aid, the world body says. U.N. footage from northern Ethiopia shows humanitarian crisis 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z It is not clear how many people in Amhara have been killed; claims by the warring sides cannot be verified immediately. ‘We came here crying’: Tigray forces also accused of abuses 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z The image in the tweet below has been widely shared but it is not from Amhara. Ethiopia: Fact-checking misleading images about hunger in Amhara 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Fighting spread in July from the Tigray region into the neighboring regions of Amhara and Afar, also in the country’s north. U.S. urges immediate talks over Ethiopia conflict as reported abuse grows 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Since retaking their embattled home region from Ethiopian forces in June, the Tigray fighters have brought the war into the country’s neighboring regions of Afar and Amhara, where Chenna Teklehaymanot is located. At scene of Ethiopia’s new killings, some fight, some flee 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Fighting has now spread into the neighbouring Ethiopian regions of Afar and Amhara. Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Millions at risk under aid blockade - UN 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z “Wherever we go in Amhara, people are extending a very warm welcome.” ‘We came here crying’: Tigray forces also accused of abuses 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Another tweet we've looked into, below, says the attached image is of women and children from the Amhara region. Ethiopia: Fact-checking misleading images about hunger in Amhara 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z “In recent weeks, some of our warehouses have been looted and emptied by advancing T.P.L.F. troops, especially in Amhara,” said Mr. Jones, referring to the Tigray People’s Liberation Front. Ethiopian Rebels Looted American Aid Stores, U.S. Official Says 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Now in the Amhara region, as in Tigray, some outraged civilians have joined the fight. At scene of Ethiopia’s new killings, some fight, some flee 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, the head of the US government's humanitarian agency said Tigrayan forces had looted its warehouse in Amhara. Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Millions at risk under aid blockade - UN 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Accounts of atrocities often emerged long after they occurred: Tigrayans described gang-rapes, massacres and forced starvation by federal forces and their allies from Amhara and neighboring Eritrea. ‘We came here crying’: Tigray forces also accused of abuses 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z After retaking control of most of Tigray in late June and early July, Tigrayan forces pushed into the neighbouring Afar and Amhara regions, displacing several hundred thousand more people from their homes. U.S. agency says Tigrayan forces looted aid warehouses in Ethiopia's Amhara region 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z The Ethiopian government says it needs help for 500,000 people in the Amhara and Afar regions, where fighting spread in July after Tigrayan fighters recaptured most of Tigray from government forces. Ethiopian Rebels Looted American Aid Stores, U.S. Official Says 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Forces from Ethiopia's Tigray region in recent weeks looted warehouses belonging to the U.S. government's humanitarian agency in the Amhara region, USAID's Ethiopia director said on Tuesday. Russian Olympic medallists made to quarantine before meeting Putin, athlete says 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z He adds that business owners in the country are nervous about the worsening security situation as the war spreads beyond Tigray and into the neighbouring regions of Afar and Amhara. Ethiopia's economy battered by Tigray war 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z And as earlier in Tigray, people in Amhara now watch in horror as the war damages religious sites in one of the world’s most ancient Christian civilizations. ‘We came here crying’: Tigray forces also accused of abuses 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Forces from Ethiopia's Tigray region in recent weeks looted warehouses belonging to the U.S. government's humanitarian agency in the Amhara region, USAID's Ethiopia director said on Tuesday. U.S. agency says Tigrayan forces looted aid warehouses in Ethiopia's Amhara region 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z The war quickly escalated, with militia fighters from the Amhara region to the south and Eritrean troops from the north joining the Ethiopian military against the Tigrayan forces. ‘My Blood Is Boiling’: War Fever Surges in Ethiopia as Its Civil War Spreads 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z In recent weeks, the conflict has spread into two neighbouring regions, Afar and Amhara, displacing about 250,000 more people and raising international concerns about a wider destabilisation of Africa's second most populous nation. U.N. chief calls for immediate ceasefire in Ethiopia 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Now many civilians in Amhara and Afar are on the run as allegations grow of shelling and targeted killings by the Tigray forces. UN says humanitarian conditions ‘hellish’ in Ethiopia’s war 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z The Tigray forces retook much of their home region in a stunning turn in June, and now the fighting has spilled into Amhara. ‘We came here crying’: Tigray forces also accused of abuses 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z We know the conflict has intensified and spread beyond Tigray, and that land routes into Tigray from the Amhara region were closed. Ethiopia: What do we know about aid going into Tigray? 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z The neighbouring Afar and - crucially - Amhara regions appear to be increasingly under threat. Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed calls on civilians to join Tigray war 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z A spokesman for resurgent Tigray rebels in Ethiopia said that if forces from the Amhara region launch a threatened offensive on Saturday, “we’ll extend a warm welcome.” World Digest: Aug. 6, 2021 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z While one resident told The Associated Press they arrived peacefully, Amhara regional spokesman Gizachew Muluneh on Friday said the “terror group” that entered the town is being “routed” by the public and the Ethiopian army. Official: Offensive coming against Tigray forces in Ethiopia 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z Ethnic Amhara, more than half a million now displaced, say innocent people have been killed as Tigray forces move in. ‘We came here crying’: Tigray forces also accused of abuses 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Road access through the Amhara region was blocked by militias who support the Ethiopian government, rather than by Tigray forces. Ethiopia: What do we know about aid going into Tigray? 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z Fighting is now spreading into Amhara and Afar, another region bordering Tigray. Lalibela: Ethiopia's Tigray rebels take Unesco world heritage town 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Getachew Reda spoke shortly after the Amhara region’s head of peace and security said, “This is the time for the Amhara people to crush the terrorist group.” World Digest: Aug. 6, 2021 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z He asserted that the Tigray forces aim to create a “favorable outcome in a negotiation by creating a humanitarian crisis and holding Amhara civilians and cities hostage.” Official: Offensive coming against Tigray forces in Ethiopia 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z Lalibela, also a holy site for millions of Ethiopian Orthodox Christians, is in the North Wollo Zone of the Amhara region in Ethiopia's north. Tigrayan forces take control of Ethiopia's Lalibela, a UN World Heritage Site - eyewitnesses 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z The doctor said new arrivals to the refugee camp told staff of mass arrests by pro-government militias from the neighbouring region of Amhara in Ethiopia. Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Bodies wash up in Sudan's border river 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z But the fighting is spreading into the neighbouring regions of Amhara and Afar. Ethiopia: Growing concerns for unity as Tigray conflict spreads 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z Intense fighting is being reported in Ethiopia's Amhara state - the latest sign that the war that erupted in the Tigray region in November is spreading. Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Fighting escalates despite ceasefire 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z |
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