Eritrea

On Monday, the European Union took the first sanctions against several senior foreign officials accused of violating human rights in a particularly serious way. Eritrea is particularly concerned about Africa. The target of European sanctions is General Abraha Kassa, the head of the regime's security apparatus led by President Issayas Afewerki. Portrait.…

Eritrean soldiers fighting across the border in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region killed hundreds of people in a massacre last year in a likely crime against humanity, Amnesty International said on Friday. The rights guard spoke to survivors of the atrocities and used satellite images to bring together the bloody events of November last year in the ancient city of Axum in a new report. "The evidence is convincing and points to an incredible conclusion. Ethiopian and Eritrean troops committed several…

Communication has been re-established in the capital Tigray, Mekele and several other cities in the region. But many areas are still cut off from the world, international organizations worry. The visit of Sudan's Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok this Sunday in Addis Ababa was canceled without explanation. Mediation unnecessary for the Ethiopian government, which claims that the events in Tigray are an…

More than a month after the outbreak of conflict in Tigray province on November 4, we now know a little more about the role played by the neighborhood of Eritrea. Several sources confirm the Eritrean army's active participation in the fighting against the TPLF, the dissident party that ruled Eritrea, despite the denials of the two capitals.…

Two days after the announcement of the offensive against Mekele, the provincial capital of Tigray, there is still some information about the fighting in the north, where telecommunications are still cut. The African Union met with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Friday morning, November 27, as concerns grow over the civilian fate of Tigray. According to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, the 100,000…

Ethiopia's Tigray Folks's Liberation Entrance (TPLF) has as soon as once more fired at the very least 4 rockets into Eritrea, media reported on Friday. The rocket fired by TPLF forces landed close to residential areas in Eritrea's capital Asmara, in addition to cities together with Dekemehari, Gemehalo and Nefasit, the Eritrean Press stated in a report. "A rocket got here from Tigray that seems to have landed south of Asmara," a diplomat instructed the Agence France-Presse (AFP), noting that there was…

Since the beginning of the conflict in Tigray, the possible involvement of Eritrea, the country bordering the Ethiopian province, has often been mentioned. But what do we know about the situation on the Eritrean front? The Ethiopian army operates freely from Eritrean territory with the support of the authorities in Asmara. If…

On the run from the warfare in Tigray, increasingly Ethiopians are taking refuge in neighboring Sudan. In simply over every week, nearly 30,000 refugees have arrived in Sudan, in response to the UNHCR. They discuss in regards to the violence within the preventing in Tigray and ensure that Eritrea additionally participates within the preventing.…

In keeping with the UNHCR, greater than 28,000 Ethiopians took refuge in Sudan in simply over every week. On the border, refugees are nonetheless flowing. With our particular envoy to the Sudanese border,This Monday, November 16, in someday, greater than 3,200 folks crossed the Tégézé River, which marks the border between…

This is perhaps a major step in the conflict that has now plagued Ethiopia against the dissident province of Tigray in the north of the country for twelve days. The Tigray People's Liberation Front, TPLF, claimed this Sunday, November 15, for rocket fire targeting the capital, Eritrea, on Saturday. By accusing him of collaborating with the Ethiopian forces.…