Atrocities still occurring in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, says priest Atrocities still occurring in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, says priest An elderly Ethiopian woman who fled the ongoing fighting in the Tigray region is pictured at a camp in Kassala, Sudan, Dec. 16, 2020. An Ethiopian Catholic priest says atrocities are still occurring in Tigray. (CNS photo/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah, Reuters) By: Fredrick Nzwili Date: May 14, 2021 NAIROBI, Kenya (CNS) — A priest from the Catholic Eparchy of Adigrat in Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray says killings, abductions and rape are still occurring in the region where a military offensive launched in November.