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Million Haileselassie
@millionh.bsky.social
Journalist
Tigray, Mekelle
Northern Ethiopia
For Amnesty International, the danger facing Tigray today lies not only in the return of armed conflict, but also in the possibility that the same abuses documented during the previous war could be repeated if justice remains absent and impunity endures.
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When atrocities return: The cost of failed accountability in Tigray
Amnesty International says impunity for past abuses has left civilians vulnerable as fighting returns to Tigray.
www.aljazeera.com
August 6, 2026 at 6:12 PM
French journalist expelled from Ethiopia

"She traveled this month to Tigray. During the visit, the Ethiopian Media Authority told her to return immediately to Addis and criticized her for reporting from an area of political and security instability."

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French journalist expelled from Ethiopia
Augustine Passilly, 30, had been a correspondent for 'La Croix' in the Horn of Africa country since 2023, and no clear reason was given by authorities for her expulsion this week.
www.lemonde.fr
June 12, 2026 at 1:55 PM
Vox Tigray - Media freedom in Tigray is collapsing, with journalists facing arrests, intimidation and displacement
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Reports - Vox Tigray
Established in 2026 G.C. and registered with the Tigray Justice Bureau as a board-governed civil society organization (No. 77/2018), Vox Tigray is dedicated to safeguarding the story tellers. ቮክስ ትግራይ...
voxtigray.org
May 3, 2026 at 3:56 PM
The Ethiopian government and their international partners seem determined to ignore the treatment of Tigrayans as effectively second-class citizens.

www.hrw.org/news/2026/04...
Ethiopia: Persecution of Tigrayans Unrelenting
Authorities and security forces in Ethiopia’s contested Western Tigray Zone are arbitrarily detaining ethnic Tigrayans and imposing a discriminatory system that severely restricts their movements, emp...
www.hrw.org
April 23, 2026 at 6:19 PM
"The Ethiopian government should reverse course, urgently lift the suspension of the DW journalists, and end further attacks on the media" Human right watch

www.hrw.org/news/2025/12...
Another Blow to Media Freedom in Ethiopia
In the latest crackdown on media freedom in Ethiopia, Deutsche Welle (DW) said that the Ethiopian Media Authority had permanently suspended two of its journalists.
www.hrw.org
December 16, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Journalist Tesfalem Weldeyes, Editor-in-Chief of Ethiopian Insider, was arrested. Although the court granted him bail, the police have refused to release him.
June 10, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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የህወሓት አመራሮች ልዩነት ሲበረታ በደም አፋሳሽ ጦርነት ውስጥ ያለፈው የትግራይ ክልል ነዋሪ “ነገስ ምን ይፈጠራል?” በሚል “እየተሳቀቀ እንዲኖር” ተገዷል። ነዋሪዎች እንደሚሉት ጦርነት ይቀሰቀሳል በሚል ሥጋት “ሰዉ በጣም ተረባብሿል”፤ በኅብረተሰቡ ዘንድ “መከፋፈል” ተፈጥሯል። ነጋዴዎች የዋጋ ጭማሪ በማድረጋቸው “የኑሮ ውድነቱ እያሻቀበ” ነው።
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“መፈንቅለ-መንግሥት” ወይስ “ሕግ ማስከበር” የትግራይ ቅርቃር – DW – 8 መጋቢት 2017
የህወሓት አመራሮች ልዩነት ሲበረታ በደም አፋሳሽ ጦርነት ውስጥ ያለፈው የትግራይ ክልል ነዋሪ “ነገስ ምን ይፈጠራል?” በሚል “እየተሳቀቀ እንዲኖር” ተገዷል። ነዋሪዎች እንደሚሉት ጦርነት ይቀሰቀሳል በሚል ሥጋት “ሰዉ በጣም ተረባብሿል”፤ በኅብረተሰቡ ዘንድ “መከፋፈል” ተፈጥሯል። ነጋዴዎች የዋጋ ጭማሪ በማድረጋቸው “...
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March 17, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Amidst a widening rift among Tigray's political leaders, analysts warn a full-blown regional war is possible. A conflict with neighboring Eritrea, for one, seems imminent.
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Renewed escalation in Tigray threatens regional stability – DW – 03/18/2025
Amidst a widening rift among Tigray's political leaders, analysts warn a full-blown regional war is possible. A conflict with neighboring Eritrea, for one, seems imminent.
www.dw.com
March 18, 2025 at 5:13 PM
The war between Ethiopia's government forces and Tigrayan fighters killed hundreds of thousands of people and displaced millions. Many now grapple with severe social and economic challenges despite a peace agreement.

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February 1, 2025 at 6:00 PM
በተባበሩት መንግስት ድርጅት ስር በሱዳንና ደቡብ ሱዳን የሰላም ማስከበር ተልእኮ የነበሩ የትግራይ ተወላጆች ለከፋ ችግር እየተጋለጡ ነው ሲል ቅድሚያ ለሰብአዊ መብቶች የተባለ የመብት ተሟጋች ድርጅት ዐሳወቀ። የሰብአዊ መብት ተቋሙ የኢትዮጵያ መንግስት የሚገባቸው ክፍያቸው አልከፈላቸውም፣ ወደ ሀገራቸው እንዳይመለሱም የድህንነት ስጋት አለባቸው ብሏል።
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በሱዳንና ደቡብ ሱዳን የሰላም ማስከበር ተልእኮ ላይ የነበሩ የትግራይ ተወላጆች ችግር – DW – 2 ታኅሣሥ 2017
በተባበሩት መንግስት ድርጅት ስር በሱዳንና ደቡብ ሱዳን የሰላም ማስከበር ተልእኮ የነበሩ የትግራይ ተወላጆች ለከፋ ችግር እየተጋለጡ ነው ሲል ቅድሚያ ለሰብአዊ መብቶች የተባለ የመብት ተሟጋች ድርጅት ዐሳወቀ። የሰብአዊ መብት ተቋሙ የኢትዮጵያ መንግስት የሚገባቸው ክፍያቸው አልከፈላቸውም፣ ወደ ሀገራቸው እንዳይመለሱም የ...
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December 12, 2024 at 2:05 PM
Four years ago, thousands of civilians were massacred in #Axum, #Tigray, by Eritrean forces. Amnesty and HRW called it a war crime. Today, people in Axum remember the massacre and call for justice. #Tigray #AxumMassacre
Photo - Abel Tsigabu
November 28, 2024 at 4:42 PM
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To better comprehend sexual violence with genocidal intent, watch this new @artefr.bsky.social doc, released in time for The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.

An estimated 100k Tigrayan women suffered sexual violence at the hands of the Ethiopian & Eritrean armies.
ARTE Reportage - Tigré : viols, l’arme silencieuse - Regarder l’émission complète | ARTE
En Éthiopie, dans la région du Tigré, deux femmes se battent pour faire entendre les souffrances de milliers d'autres femmes victimes de viols de guerre / Violences sexuelles dans les conflits : Célin...
www.arte.tv
November 26, 2024 at 6:53 AM
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Background: From 2020-2022, the armies of the Ethiopian and Eritrean government carried out a genocide targeting members of Ethiopia's Tigray ethnic group, with over half a million perishing as a result of massacres, but primarily a brutal humanitarian siege that blocked food & medicine deliveries.
Confronting Ethiopia's Abusive Siege
Free passage of this shipment, destined for Ethiopia, followed concerted pressure by African governments on Russia as well as UN-led negotiations.  But diplomatic muscle, including by African countrie...
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November 20, 2024 at 9:03 AM
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Le calvaire sans fin des femmes du Tigray, en Ethiopie, violées pendant la guerre et ostracisées depuis...

A voir sur @artefr.bsly.social

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Ethiopie : sur Arte, un documentaire raconte la double peine des femmes violées pendant la guerre au Tigré
Dans « Tigré : viols, l’arme silencieuse », Marianne Getti et Agnès Nabat se penchent sur le destin brisé de ces victimes invisibles confrontées au rejet de la société et au déni de leur nation.
www.lemonde.fr
November 23, 2024 at 5:14 PM
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Justice delayed but not denied.

Four apartheid era police officers have been put on trial in South Africa, for the 1987 murder of student activist Caiphus Nyoka. One has already pled guilty, and testified that the others were complicit as well.

37 years later.
@thecontinent.bsky.social
November 23, 2024 at 8:22 PM