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The Merawi massacre was the extrajudicial killing and massacre of 50 to 100 residents in the town of Merawi in the Amhara Region, Ethiopia by the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF), [1] [2] [3] between 29–30 January 2024. [4]
Fano (Amharic: ፋኖ) [1] is an ethno-nationalist Amhara militia and former protest movement. It has engaged in violent clashes throughout Ethiopia in the name of neutralizing perceived threats to the Amhara people.
Witnesses said that the OLA intentionally targeted ethnic Amhara people. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] This attack is part of a series of Amhara massacres that occurred in 2022. A witness told the Associated Press he had counted at least 230 bodies and said he was "afraid this is the deadliest attack against civilians we have seen in our lifetime" and that mass ...
Daniel Kordan is a landscape photographer based in Bali, known for his stunning aerial shots of Australia, sweeping views of Vietnam, and much more. In this article, we're excited to share a ...
Soldier Jaafar [17] Gambela massacre: December 2003 Gambela, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region: 100 ENDF's 43rd Division [18] [19] Massacre in Addis Ababa: June and November 2005 Addis Ababa: 193 Government of Ethiopia during EPRDF's regime [20] 2012 Gambella bus attack: 12 March 2012 Gambella: 19 Gunmen with machine guns [21 ...
According to the witness, a priest from Maryam Ts'iyon church stated that on one particular day, 243 victims had been buried, and that people who tried to pick up corpses were shot. [ 16 ] Amnesty International compiled a list of the names of "well over 200" people killed on 28 and 29 November and known personally by the witnesses and survivors ...
The Mai Kadra massacre was a massacre and ethnic cleansing carried out during the Tigray War on 9–10 November 2020 in the town of Mai Kadra in Welkait (a disputed area between the Amhara and Tigray Regions) in northwestern Ethiopia, near the Sudanese border. [11]
The Persecution of Amhara people [8] is the ongoing persecution of the Amhara and Agaw people of Ethiopia. Since the early 1990s, the Amhara people have been subject to ethnic violence , including massacres by Tigrayan , Oromo and Gumuz ethnic groups among others, which some have characterized as a genocide .