Atrocities still occurring in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, says priest
Atrocities still occurring in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, says priest
An elderly Ethiopian woman who fled the ongoing fighting in the Tigray region is pictured at a camp in Kassala, Sudan, Dec. 16, 2020. An Ethiopian Catholic priest says atrocities are still occurring in Tigray. (CNS photo/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah, Reuters)
By: Fredrick Nzwili
Date: May 14, 2021
NAIROBI, Kenya (CNS) A priest from the Catholic Eparchy of Adigrat in Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray says killings, abductions and rape are still occurring in the region where a military offensive launched in November.
The U.S. Department of Commerce office building in Washington, D.C. (Getty Images)
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U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia
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Ambassador Pasi, who replaced the former U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia Michael Raynor, arrived in Ethiopia last week presenting her credentials to President Sahle-Work Zewde on March 5th, 2021. (Photo: @USEmbassyAddis/Twitter)
Tadias Magazine
Updated: March 10th, 2021
New York (TADIAS) – This week the U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa announced that new U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia Ms. Geeta Pasi is visiting Tigray to assess the situation on the ground.
“Ambassador Pasi and members of the U.S. Embassy will travel to Tigray today,” the Embassy said in a social media post on Wednesday. “This is her first official trip, and it underscores America’s partnership with the people of Ethiopia.”
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NAIROBI, March 3 (Reuters) - Four Ethiopians working with foreign journalists in the northern Tigray region have been released without charges, an official and media outlets said on Wednesday.