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February 3 – Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed met with officials of the Tigray People's Liberation Front for the first time since the signing of a peace treaty in November. [4] Early February – 3 to 8 people killed when police attacked the Ethiopian Orthodox Church in Addis Ababa. [5] [6] [7]
The Ethiopian government is accused of "masterminding" killings of several Christians for political purpose. For instance, three Christians were killed after unknown armed assailants opened fire in Shashamane on 2 February 2023 amidst crisis between the Ethiopian Orthodox and the illegal Oromia Region synod. [17]
U.N.-backed human rights experts say war crimes continue in Ethiopia despite a peace deal signed nearly a year ago to end a devastating conflict that has also engulfed the country's Tigray region.
February 14, 2023 First arrest: Released on bail on February 18, 2023 [72] (RSF reported February 22, 2023. Has left the country) [73] Accused of inciting violence and sowing distrust of the government related to the attack against the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church. [26] [72] [73] Amanuel Asfaw Addis Ababa: Ethio Selam internet broadcaster ...
A statement from Somalia's foreign ministry was a little more equivocal saying the country had "expressed its willingness to consider Ethiopia's request to contribute forces" to the mission.
Witnesses in Ethiopia say more than 200 people, mostly ethnic Amhara, have been killed in an attack and blame a rebel group, which denies it. ... For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...
The Ethiopian Federal Police arrested hundred people in Addis Ababa. The measure was criticized by the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission stating "there has been widespread arrest of civilians who are of ethnic Amhara origin." Many activists called out the arbitrary arrest, saying it was targeted to ethnic Amharas.
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was sworn in Monday for a second five-year term running a country in the grip of a nearly year-long war against Tigray forces he described as “hateful" toward ...