The TPLF, like some others in Ethiopia, is an ethnic-based party that has long represented the people of Tigray in accordance with the 1995 constitution, which enshrines ethnic federalism.

‘Leave no Tigrayan’: In Ethiopia, an ethnicity is erased By . Associated Press. Published April 7, 2021, 3:33 p.m. ET. ... The AP doesn’t name people who have been sexually abused.

Did Ethiopia’s governing system contribute to the conflict? Ethiopia’s centuries-old monarchy fell in a 1974 military junta takeover, further contributing to ethnic tensions.Two movements in ...

Witnesses fear that an ethnic attack in Ethiopia has left over 200 people dead in the country's Oromia region. A rebel group is blamed, but they deny it.

Ethiopian authorities since late June 2021 have arbitrarily detained, forcibly disappeared, and committed other abuses against ethnic Tigrayans in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa.

Ethiopian Ethnic Group Votes On Whether Its Region Should Secede Ethiopia is a hugely diverse nation home to hundreds of ethnic groups. ... People have been in line since last night.

The TPLF formed a multi-ethnic coalition with other liberation groups, called the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front, and led a years-long insurgency to topple the Derg, securing ...

For more than a year and a half, a largely invisible campaign of ethnic cleansing has played out in Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray. Older people, women, and children have been loaded onto ...

Last week alone, more than 70,000 people, mostly Oromos - the largest ethnic group in the country, were targeted by members of other groups in the western state of Benishangul-Gumuz, regional ...

The inter-ethnic conflicts raging in Ethiopia have given it an unenviable distinction: Last year more people fled their homes there than in any other nation. News Home Page ...

Ethiopia, under international pressure, has said food aid has been distributed to more than 4 million people in Tigray. Refugees disagreed, saying they saw no such thing in their communities or ...

ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA — More than 55,000 ethnic Oromos have been displaced from Ethiopia's Somali region after a week of clashes with Somalis in which dozens were killed, the regional government ...