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In a statement released April 22, 2026, HRW reported that security forces in the zone carry out arbitrary detentions and impose restrictions on the movement, employment, and service access of Tigrayan ...

On April 19, 2026, the Central Committee of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) announced a decision that could ...

Egypt is reportedly facilitating talks between the US and Eritrea as the Trump administration looks to deepen influence in ...

The Congolese government and the M23 rebel group have agreed to facilitate humanitarian aid access and release prisoners as part of confidence-building measures discussed in Switzerland via Qatari ...

Analysts say the war in Iran has temporarily delayed an escalation in smoldering tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea. But ...

The country is still recovering from a civil war in the region that stymied attempts to liberalize one of Africa’s biggest ...

The European Union has said it will resume budgetary aid to Ethiopia, which was suspended when a brutal civil war broke out ...

Ethnic Tigrayans in a disputed region of northern Ethiopia are victims of discrimination and arbitrary detention, Human ...

European Commissioner for Energy Dan Jorgensen said these costs are being felt in homes and businesses across Europe ...

European Union Partnership Commissioner Jozef Sikela announced on April 21 the resumption of EU’s direct budget support to ...

Ethnic Tigrayans in a disputed region of northern Ethiopia are victims of discrimination and arbitrary detention, Human ...