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Civil War · TigrayTigray was once a role model in Ethiopia's fight against AIDS. The region is still struggling to recover from the civil war. Maimed people, some with "broken faces," are everywhere in town. Economic activity has almost ground to a standstill. Hospitals have struggled to regain their pre-war capacity.See the Story
In Tigray, Ethiopian women face horrific choice: 'To die or to be raped'
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Tigray · TigrayEthiopia's recent history includes at least two such episodes: in 1973-1974 (between 50,000 and 200,000 deaths), when the tragedy precipitated the fall of Emperor Haile Selassie. In 1983-1984 famine was used by dictator Mengistu Haile Mariam to justify forced displacement and crush rebellions. The terrible situation prevailing today in the northern Tigray region is not recognized by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.See the Story
Ethiopia's hidden famine needs national and global attention
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Civil War · TigraySelf-help associations estimate that 15% of women contracted HIV during the civil war and fear an epidemic in the absence of a screening and care campaign.See the Story
In Ethiopia, “to die or be raped”, the only choice for thousands of women during the occupation of the rebel province of Tigray
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Tigray · TigrayRegional authorities declared a state of famine after more than a thousand people died. In Addis Ababa, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed refuses to recognize the serious food crisis affecting the northern region.See the Story
In Ethiopia, the famine in Tigray, a political battle
100% Left coverage: 1 sources