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@lemmy.worldhttps://giwps.georgetown.edu/the-crisis-in-tigray-women-girls-under-violent-assault/
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN TIGRAY In November 2020, conflict broke out between the Ethiopian federal government and the leadership of Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region after years of tension. Eritrean armed forces and Amhara Regional Forces, both with longstanding grievances against Tigrayans, joined to back the Ethiopian government. Alarming levels of violence against civilians appear to indicate […]
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-55832711
A teenager caught up in Ethiopia's Tigray conflict tells of her and her grandfather's near-death encounter.
https://edition.cnn.com/2021/03/19/africa/ethiopia-tigray-rape-investigation-cmd-intl/index.html
Women are being assaulted, drugged and held hostage in Ethiopia’s bloody conflict. Doctors say soldiers are acting with impunity.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/10/06/why-us-should-call-famine-violence-tigray-genocide/
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-55877939
Tigray's ousted leader accuses Ethiopian and Eritrean forces of committing atrocities.
https://apnews.com/article/africa-ethiopia-eritrea-uganda-3a2cf39c8b2180b777eb834513e7cc21
Eritrea has launched a full-scale offensive against Tigray along the country’s border with northern Ethiopia in what appeared to be an escalation of last month’s renewal of fighting.
https://apnews.com/article/ethiopia-sexual-assault-tigray-rape-eritrea-ddfdc46041e224365f08c4035fc6d93f
A new study of medical records shows that at least 128 women and girls were sexually assaulted in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region even after a peace agreement ended a two-year conflict there.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/12/16/ethiopia-war-western-tigray/
https://apnews.com/article/ethiopia-tigray-hunger-deaths-aid-6d5a15fa7cda213b86f41c87b1a185e7
Researchers say they have verified 1,329 deaths from hunger in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region since a cease-fire ended a two-year conflict there in November.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/10/04/un-ethiopia-tigray-atrocities-probe/5650bb96-62c8-11ee-b406-3ea724995806_story.html