The spokesperson at Prime Minister Office Billene Seyoum, and Attorney General of Ethiopia Gedion Timothewos have briefed foreign media reporters about the situation in Tigray Region.
The two officials have updated the media on the progress made so far and the challenges in relation to provision of humanitarian assistance to the people affected by the rule of law operation undertaken by the Ethiopian Government against the terrorist group- TPLF.
Below is the full transcript of the two officials
“The Government of Ethiopia’s law enforcement mission in the Tigray Region which commenced in November 2020 has notably garnered global attention.
The suffering of Ethiopians who are victims of a situation that is not of their choosing is a source of pain for all Ethiopians and for the Government. Over the course of the past months, there have been various efforts on the part of the government to assuage the pain and suffering of its citizens in the region. While these efforts may hav
News Analysis: Fed. Court grants police more days to remand, investigate senior TPLF officials, allows private treatment for ailing Sibhat Nega
By Mahlet Fasil
Addis Abeba, February 26/2021 – Federal First Instance Court, Arada Division, pre-trial appointment hearing bench in its session on today looked in to the cases of the 20 TPLF officials who are under the federal polices custody, who appeared at the court for the fourth time.
In today’s hearing the police have once again appealed for additional days for investigation the senior TPLF officials including Sebhat Nega and Abay Woldu. Despite three similar grants in the last few weeks, the police said that they couldn’t complete their investigation within the 14 days previously allotted by the court.