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News: At least nine civilians killed, several villages burned in renewed attacks in Konso addisstandard 2021-01-12
Pictures sent to Addis Standard by activists show villages burning in renewed attacks in Konso zone in which at least nine civilians were killed since January 09
By Mahlet Fasil
Addis Abeba, January 12/2021 – The Konso zone in Southern Nations, Nationalities and People’s Regional State (SNNPRS) is once again witnessing attacks by armed groups which claimed the lives of at least nine civilians and resulted in destruction of several villages, Abebe Alene, the head of the ruling Prosperity Party (PP) in surrounding districts of Segen, told
Body bags line St Kilda beach in protest against alleged genocide in Ethiopia s Tigray region
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Demonstrators wearing body bags in St Kilda raise awareness about the Tigray conflict.
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Members of Melbourne s ethnic Tigray community have donned mock body bags during a demonstration at St Kilda Beach to raise awareness over what they say is genocide occurring in the Tigray region of Ethiopia.
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At least 56,000 refugees have fled Ethiopia into neighbouring Sudan since early November
The Department of Foreign Affairs says it is assisting Australians to return home if requested
Fighting between the Ethiopian Government and the Tigray People s Liberation Front (TPLF) a guerrilla movement-turned-political party that dominated the federal government for nearly three decades until 2018 broke out in Tigray in November.
addisstandard 2021-01-09
Members of OFC: From left Bekele Gerba, vice chairman, Merera Gudina, Chairman, Jawar Mohammed, member, Hamza Borana, member, and Dejene Tafa, 2nd vice chairman in charge of political affairs. All but Merera are currently facing both, terrorism and criminal charges . Picture: Bale Robe during campaign trip in 2019. Social media
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Addis Abeba, January 09/2021 – Opposition party Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC) has released yet another statement last night saying that the party will find it “very difficult” to participate in the coming general elections scheduled to take place on June 05/2021. The statement, the second in as many weeks, said that repeated the calls that “it will be very difficult for us to participate in the election, as our leaders, members and supporters, who would be participating, coordinating and observing, have been arrested and others have been displaced and our offices have been forcibly closed