Amhara Region - Wikipedia
Amhara is the site of the largest inland body of water in Ethiopia, Lake Tana (which is the source of the Blue Nile), and Semien Mountains National Park (which includes Ras Dashan, the highest point in Ethiopia). Amhara is bordered by Sudan to the west and northwest and by other the regions of Ethiopia: Tigray to the north, Afar to the east ...
What’s behind the crisis in Ethiopia’s Amhara region? A simple …
2023年8月10日 · A simple guide. Tensions between local militiamen and federal forces sparked Ethiopia’s most serious security crisis since the two-year civil war in Tigray. Members of special force of the...
Why Ethiopia's Amhara militiamen are battling the army - BBC
2023年8月15日 · Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has found himself at the centre of a new conflict - this time in the vitally important Amhara region that marshalled its troops to help him thwart an...
Ethiopia: End the month-long arbitrary detention of thousands in Amhara …
2024年11月6日 · A joint task force composed of Ethiopia’s federal army and Amhara regional security authorities must end the month-long arbitrary mass detention of thousands in the Amhara region, Amnesty International said today. Amnesty International research has found that since 28 September 2024 the task force has filled four makeshift …
The Amhara Insurgency: External Influences and the Evolving ...
2 天之前 · The Amhara fighting began in 2023 when the Ethiopian army announced a plan to dissolve the regional forces to integrate them into the army. The plan was rejected through mass protests that ultimately led to the ongoing war. The Amhara Region of Ethiopia has recently witnessed a significant escalation in violence and unrest.
Amhara conflict: Ethiopians massacred in their homes by ... - BBC
2024年2月13日 · At least 45 civilians were killed in door-to-door raids by Ethiopian troops last month in the northern town of Merawi, the country's human rights watchdog says.
Ethiopia: Military Executes Dozens in Amhara Region
2024年4月4日 · The Ethiopian military summarily executed several dozen civilians and committed other war crimes on January 29, 2024, in the town of Merawi in Ethiopia’s northwestern Amhara region.
Fighting in Ethiopia's Amhara kills at least 183, UN says
2023年8月29日 · Fighting between Ethiopia's military and militiamen in the Amhara region has killed at least 183 people, the UN human rights office said on Tuesday, providing the most comprehensive independent...
Ethiopia: Mass arbitrary detentions in Amhara region deepen …
2024年10月1日 · Responding to reports of the ongoing arbitrary detention of hundreds of people, including members of the academic community, in major towns across Ethiopia’s Amhara region since 28 September 2024, Amnesty International’s Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, Tigere Chagutah, said:
Ethiopia: End the month-long arbitrary detention of thousands in Amhara …
6 天之前 · An armed conflict between the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) and Fano militia broke out in August 2023 in the Amhara region. Since 28 September the ENDF and Amhara Regional security ...