Ethiopia: Former soldiers refuse to take up arms in Tigray · Global Voices

Africa Minister response to Questions about Tigray; about the risk of conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea; monitoring the implementation of the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement; about illegal gold mining and human trafficking in Tigray; and the contin

Lord Collins of Highbury, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, has provided the following answer to your written parliamentary question (HL5872): Questions by Lord Alton of Liverpool:To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the risk of conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea, and the implications for Tigray; and what diplomatic steps they are taking to prevent further escalation. (HL5872) Tabled on: 18 March 2…

Two years after the end of the war in Tigray, political tensions raise fears of further clashes, but the majority of the young people who had joined the Tigray Defence Forces today reject the prospect of returning to fight.