Ethiopia: Who Is Fano? Inside Ethiopia's Amhara Rebellion

Ethiopia: Who Is Fano? Inside Ethiopia's Amhara Rebellion

Bahir Dar, Amhara -- 'I have been in the jungle, struggling for my people.'

Who Is Fano? Inside Ethiopia’s Amhara Rebellion

The Habesha Simon Vera Independent journalist and photographer in East Africa, looking for the human story in news BAHIR DAR For the past 20 months, Ethiopia’s Amhara region has been torn apart by a bloody conflict between federal forces and a coalition of militia known as Fano, who demand full Amhara control of all territory they regard as part of their homeland. It’s a war in which the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) has been accused o…