Fighting erupted between government forces and Tigrayan rebels in northern Ethiopia on Wednesday, shattering a five-month truce and dealing a blow to peace efforts.
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Ethiopia: Authorities Must Investigate Massacre Of Ethnic Amhara In Tole
The Ethiopian authorities must urgently launch an impartial investigation into the summary killing of over 400 Amhara residents of Tole Kebele in Oromia region on 18 June, Amnesty International said today.
Update on June 18th, 2022 Amhara Massacre Report Amhara Association of America (AAA)
The Amhara Association of America (AAA) has confirmed at least 503 Amhara civilians were killed and identified 282 by name. Other organizations are reporting causalities could be in the thousands.
Ethiopia: More Than 200 Amhara People Killed In Attack Blamed On Rebels
People ‘killed like chickens’ as ethnic tensions continue in Africa’s second most populous country.
Amhara Association of America calls for PM Abiy’s resignation over Wollega Massacre
The Amhara Association of America (AAA) strongly condemns the June 18, 2022, massacre of hundreds of Amhara civilians by the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) in West Wollega Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia; with complicity and reported direct involvement of government security forces. While the effort to locate and bury the bodies of victims is still ongoing, our sources confirmed at least 378 Amharas were killed and estimate the total to be more than 600 people.
As Many As 320 Dead In Ethiopia Gun Attack, Witnesses Suggest
Witnesses say victims of massacre in country’s western Oromia region were ethnic Amharas – a minority in the area.