Woldegiorgis G. Teklay
@woldetigray.bsky.social
Journalism | Anthropology | Religion | Migration | Tigray-Ethiopia.
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Starvation as a weapon of war: how Ethiopia created a famine in Tigray
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Starvation as a weapon of war: how Ethiopia created a famine in Tigray
Famine was weaponised as part of a broader campaign of destruction in Ethiopia’s Tigray region.
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November 18, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Starvation as a weapon of war: how Ethiopia created a famine in Tigray
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The Institute of Domestic Violence, in partnership with St Frumentius Theological College in Tigray, has launched an initiative to equip Orthodox clergy with the tools to provide spiritual care to survivors of wartime sexual violence in Ethiopia’s Tigray region. yabelemedia.com/2025/09/25/7...
UK-Based Institute and Tigray-Based Theological College Join Hands to Support Survivors of Wartime Sexual Violence - Yabele Media
The Institute of Domestic Violence, Religion & Migration (IDVRM), in partnership with St Frumentius Theological College in Tigray, has launched an initiative to equip Orthodox clergy with the tools to...
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September 25, 2025 at 7:16 PM
The Institute of Domestic Violence, in partnership with St Frumentius Theological College in Tigray, has launched an initiative to equip Orthodox clergy with the tools to provide spiritual care to survivors of wartime sexual violence in Ethiopia’s Tigray region. yabelemedia.com/2025/09/25/7...
Nearly 1.2 million children (46% of Tigray’s school-age population) are out of school this year. Only 1.36 million of 2.53M expected students enrolled, due to incomplete Pretoria ceasefire deal implementation & the war’s lasting toll.
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Nearly half of Tigray’s children remain out of school as war’s impact persists - Addis Standard
Nearly half of Tigray’s children remain out of school as war’s impact persists Addis Standard News -
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September 22, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Nearly 1.2 million children (46% of Tigray’s school-age population) are out of school this year. Only 1.36 million of 2.53M expected students enrolled, due to incomplete Pretoria ceasefire deal implementation & the war’s lasting toll.
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In religion, culture, and social transformation, the collaboration will focus on faith-sensitive responses to survivors of conflict-related sexual violence in Tigray and reframe cultural and religious narratives that contribute to stigma. yabelemedia.com/2025/09/04/7...
IDVRM and Mekelle University Forge Partnership to Strengthen Survivor-Centred Research and Interventions - Yabele Media
The Institute of Domestic Violence, Religion & Migration (IDVRM) C.I.C. and Mekelle University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 18 August 2025 to foster collaborative research, consultanc...
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September 4, 2025 at 8:56 PM
In religion, culture, and social transformation, the collaboration will focus on faith-sensitive responses to survivors of conflict-related sexual violence in Tigray and reframe cultural and religious narratives that contribute to stigma. yabelemedia.com/2025/09/04/7...
Silence over sexual violence in Ethiopia enables yet more abuse, says report: www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news/2025/07... (@newhumanitarian.bsky.social)
Silence over sexual violence in Ethiopia enables yet more abuse, says report
The failure to hold perpetrators to account has fueled revenge attacks.
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August 3, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Silence over sexual violence in Ethiopia enables yet more abuse, says report: www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news/2025/07... (@newhumanitarian.bsky.social)
"Many of the survivors said soldiers expressed their desire to exterminate the Tigrayan ethnicity – either by destroying Tigrayan women’s reproductive organs, or forcing them to give birth to children of the rapist’s ethnicity."
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Mass rape, forced pregnancy and sexual torture in Tigray amount to crimes against humanity – report
Research documents ‘horrific and extreme’ attacks by Ethiopian and Eritrean forces and warns that impunity has meant such atrocities are expanding to new regions
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August 1, 2025 at 11:58 AM
"Many of the survivors said soldiers expressed their desire to exterminate the Tigrayan ethnicity – either by destroying Tigrayan women’s reproductive organs, or forcing them to give birth to children of the rapist’s ethnicity."
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''Egypt has rejected a quid pro quo offered by the US that would see it mediate an end to the crisis over Ethiopia’s Nile dam in return for Cairo allowing Israel to displace Gaza’s population into Rafah''
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Egypt rejects US quid pro quo over Gaza and Ethiopia dam
Egyptian officials have rejected a US offer to intervene in the Nile dam dispute in return for aiding Israel’s plan to build a concentration camp Gaza’s south.
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July 24, 2025 at 5:09 PM
''Egypt has rejected a quid pro quo offered by the US that would see it mediate an end to the crisis over Ethiopia’s Nile dam in return for Cairo allowing Israel to displace Gaza’s population into Rafah''
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''Political parties, civil societies in Tigray are raising alarm over recent leadership changes in the region’s Southern zone, accusing the administration of centralizing power within a single political faction and sidelining inclusive governance.'' #Addis_Standard report
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Tigray political parties oppose leadership reshuffle in Southern zone; dozen of civil society groups voice concern over security forces’ involvement - Addis Standard
Tigray political parties oppose leadership reshuffle in Southern zone; dozen of civil society groups voice concern over security forces’ involvement Addis Standard News -
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July 24, 2025 at 4:50 PM
''Political parties, civil societies in Tigray are raising alarm over recent leadership changes in the region’s Southern zone, accusing the administration of centralizing power within a single political faction and sidelining inclusive governance.'' #Addis_Standard report
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"Around 120,000 women survived wartime rape during the war in Tigray," new reports by Le Monde and Daily Mail.
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Report reveals full horrors of Tigray war's 120,000 rape victims
Tseday, a mother-of-two, said that she was stopped and raped by 'soldiers from the federal army' as they fled into exile in June 2023, after the Tigray war had ended.
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July 20, 2025 at 10:49 PM
"Around 120,000 women survived wartime rape during the war in Tigray," new reports by Le Monde and Daily Mail.
Daily Mail: www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Le Monde: www.lemonde.fr/en/le-monde-...
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How sarcastic is this comment? 😜😡It was under one of the news reports on YouTube.
June 12, 2025 at 12:04 AM
How sarcastic is this comment? 😜😡It was under one of the news reports on YouTube.
TBS TV media crew was arrested in the city of Aksum today. TPLF Aksum office confirms the detention and accuses the media station of instigating conflict.
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TBS TV Media Crew Arrested in Aksum City - Yabele Media
TPLF Aksum Office Confirms Detention, Accuses the Media of Instigating Conflict; TBS Demands Immediate Release Tigray Broadcasting Service Ltd. (TBS), an independent private media outlet operating in ...
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June 6, 2025 at 10:01 PM
TBS TV media crew was arrested in the city of Aksum today. TPLF Aksum office confirms the detention and accuses the media station of instigating conflict.
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The Ethiopian Orthodox Church is continuing its historical of supporting the administrative expansionist agenda of Amhara extremist factions seeking to annexe territories from Tigray.
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ዜና፡ “ሲኖዶሱ በማይጨው ሀገረ ስብከት ሲተዳደሩ የነበሩ ስድስት ወረዳዎች እራሳቸውን ችለው በሀገረ ስብከት ደረጃ እንዲተዳደሩ መወሰኑ ህገወጥ ነው” - የትግራይ ኦርቶዶክስ አባቶች - Addis standard
አዲስ አበባ፣ ግንቦት 25/ 2017 ዓ/ም፦ የኢትዮጵያ ኦርቶዶክስ ተዋህዶ ቤተክርስቲያን ሲኖዶሱ በትግራይ ክልል ደቡባዊ ዞን የማይጨው ሀገረ ስብከት ሲተዳደሩ የነበሩ ስድስት ወረዳዎች በልዩ አደረጃጀት እራሳቸውን ችለው አንድ ሀገረ ስብከት ሆነው እንዲተዳደሩ ማድረጉ ከትግራይ ክልል ኦርቶዶክስ አባቶች በኩል ተቃውሞ ...
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June 4, 2025 at 12:12 AM
The Ethiopian Orthodox Church is continuing its historical of supporting the administrative expansionist agenda of Amhara extremist factions seeking to annexe territories from Tigray.
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“ከማኻትኩም ኣብ እንዳ ሻሂ ኣይተመስረትናን`` ኢልካ ጃህራስ እንታይ እዩ ዘመላኽት? ኣባላት ህወሓት ቅድሚ በረኻ ምውራዶም ኣብ ዩኒቨርሲቲ ኣዲስ ኣበባን፣ ኣብቲ ከተማ ኣብ ዝርከቡ ኣብያተ ሻሂን ተራኾቦም ጉጅለታት ከም ዝፈጠሩ እኳስ ዘይርዳእ እንታይ ይብሃል? ብስሩ ግን ንምንታይ እዩ መንእሰይ ውድብ ክምስርት በረኻ ክወፅእ፣ ጠበንጃ ከልዕል ከም ዘለዎ ኩሉ ግዘ ብተዘዋዋሪ ዝንገሮ ዘሎ?
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`ከማኹም ኣብ እንዳ ሻሂ ኣይተመስረትናን` ዝብልዎ ዘረባ? – GazetegnaExpandToggle MenuPreviousContinueContinueContinueContinueContinueContinueFacebookTwitterInstagramLinkedinExpand
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May 21, 2025 at 12:53 AM
“ከማኻትኩም ኣብ እንዳ ሻሂ ኣይተመስረትናን`` ኢልካ ጃህራስ እንታይ እዩ ዘመላኽት? ኣባላት ህወሓት ቅድሚ በረኻ ምውራዶም ኣብ ዩኒቨርሲቲ ኣዲስ ኣበባን፣ ኣብቲ ከተማ ኣብ ዝርከቡ ኣብያተ ሻሂን ተራኾቦም ጉጅለታት ከም ዝፈጠሩ እኳስ ዘይርዳእ እንታይ ይብሃል? ብስሩ ግን ንምንታይ እዩ መንእሰይ ውድብ ክምስርት በረኻ ክወፅእ፣ ጠበንጃ ከልዕል ከም ዘለዎ ኩሉ ግዘ ብተዘዋዋሪ ዝንገሮ ዘሎ?
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Was it a misunderstanding by the Left regarding class solidarity and proletarian internationalism, or a flaw in the philosophy itself?
May 19, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Was it a misunderstanding by the Left regarding class solidarity and proletarian internationalism, or a flaw in the philosophy itself?
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights held an oral hearing in a case accusing Ethiopia of widespread human rights violations in the Tigray region. The hearing, held on 14 May 2025, featured the voices of survivors shared by advocates.
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African Commission Holds Oral Hearing on Human Rights Violations in Tigray - Yabele Media
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Commission) held an oral hearing in a case accusing Ethiopia of widespread human rights violations in the Tigray region. The hearing,…
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May 19, 2025 at 6:47 PM
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights held an oral hearing in a case accusing Ethiopia of widespread human rights violations in the Tigray region. The hearing, held on 14 May 2025, featured the voices of survivors shared by advocates.
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Tigray Interim Administration President's Office confirmed on Saturday, May 17, the authenticity of a leaked 69-page document detailing serious allegations of cross-border human trafficking, money laundering, abduction, abuse of power, and corruption.
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The leaked: t.me/mezekerdocs/...
May 17, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Tigray Interim Administration President's Office confirmed on Saturday, May 17, the authenticity of a leaked 69-page document detailing serious allegations of cross-border human trafficking, money laundering, abduction, abuse of power, and corruption.
The leaked: t.me/mezekerdocs/...
The leaked: t.me/mezekerdocs/...
Germany has begun rejecting asylum seekers at its borders since the new government tightened immigration. Last Thursday & Friday, out of 365 undocumented entries at all borders, 286 migrants & refugees were sent back, including 19 who had applied for asylum.
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Germany turns first asylum seekers away at border — report – DW – 05/11/2025
In the two days since the new German government under Chancellor Friedrich Merz tightened border controls, 19 people who had applied for asylum have reportedly been turned away.
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May 12, 2025 at 6:41 AM
Germany has begun rejecting asylum seekers at its borders since the new government tightened immigration. Last Thursday & Friday, out of 365 undocumented entries at all borders, 286 migrants & refugees were sent back, including 19 who had applied for asylum.
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''Civilians living in displacement camps in one of the most food-insecure countries in the world have been hit hard by the US president’s decision to suspend USAID.''
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Hunger looms in Tigray’s refugee camps: ‘What does Trump eat? Here we ration lentils to make them last’
Civilians living in displacement camps in one of the most food-insecure countries in the world have been hit hard by the US president’s decision to suspend USAID
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May 12, 2025 at 6:34 AM
''Civilians living in displacement camps in one of the most food-insecure countries in the world have been hit hard by the US president’s decision to suspend USAID.''
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"The restoration of constitutional order & an end to the suffering of [Tigrayan] internally displaced persons (IDPs) & refugees remains ignored not only by the government of Ethiopia but also by the facilitators and observers of the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement (CoHA)"- Salsay Weyane Tigray
May 5, 2025 at 6:09 PM
"The restoration of constitutional order & an end to the suffering of [Tigrayan] internally displaced persons (IDPs) & refugees remains ignored not only by the government of Ethiopia but also by the facilitators and observers of the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement (CoHA)"- Salsay Weyane Tigray
Self-Care Handbook on Trauma Healthcare for Healthcare Workers and the Wider Community in Tigrigna language by #Kokob_Gebru.
Mrs. Kokeb has been a lecturer in Mental Health within the Department of Psychiatric Nursing at Mekelle University since 2009 and is currently a PhD candidate.
Mrs. Kokeb has been a lecturer in Mental Health within the Department of Psychiatric Nursing at Mekelle University since 2009 and is currently a PhD candidate.
May 5, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Self-Care Handbook on Trauma Healthcare for Healthcare Workers and the Wider Community in Tigrigna language by #Kokob_Gebru.
Mrs. Kokeb has been a lecturer in Mental Health within the Department of Psychiatric Nursing at Mekelle University since 2009 and is currently a PhD candidate.
Mrs. Kokeb has been a lecturer in Mental Health within the Department of Psychiatric Nursing at Mekelle University since 2009 and is currently a PhD candidate.
Since 2019, 200 journalists have been arrested. Ethiopia went from being 110th out of 180 countries in 2019 to 145th this year, mass arrests & the detention of media workers across the country took their toll. Journalists have been killed.
Full story: www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
Full story: www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
May 5, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Since 2019, 200 journalists have been arrested. Ethiopia went from being 110th out of 180 countries in 2019 to 145th this year, mass arrests & the detention of media workers across the country took their toll. Journalists have been killed.
Full story: www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
Full story: www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
''እቲ ምንጭና፡ "ሕጋውነት ህወሓት ስለዘብቅዕ ዕላማ ህወሓት ክነዕውተሉ ዘኽእለና ሓድሽ ውዳበ ክንምስርት ተገዲድና ኣለና" ብምባል፡ ሕገ ደንብን ፕሮግራማትን እቲ ክምስርትዎ ዝሓስብዎ ዘለዉ ትግራይ ሊበራል ዲሞክራቲክ ፓርቲ ኣጻፊፎም ናይ ድጋፍ ፊርማ ኣብ ምትእኽኻብ ከምዘለዉ ንቢቢሲ ተዛሪቡ።''
ሕቶ፥ ዕላማ ህወሓትስ ብሊበራል መንገዲ ክሳኻዕ? እንታይ ኣጨነቖም ሌጋሲ ህወሓት ክሕልዉ ሞኽ ዝብሉ? ሓዱሽ ምዕራፍ ዘይኸፍቱ?
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ሕቶ፥ ዕላማ ህወሓትስ ብሊበራል መንገዲ ክሳኻዕ? እንታይ ኣጨነቖም ሌጋሲ ህወሓት ክሕልዉ ሞኽ ዝብሉ? ሓዱሽ ምዕራፍ ዘይኸፍቱ?
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ብጌታቸው ረዳ ዝምራሕ ክንፊ ህወሓት ብሓድሽ ሰልፊ ይመጽእ ከምዘሎ ተፈሊጡ - BBC News ትግርኛ
እቲ ሓድሽ ኣብ መስርሕ ምዝገባ ዝርከብ ፖለቲካዊ ውዳበ፡ 'ሊበራል ዲሞክራሲ' ከም ስነ ሓሳብ ዝኽተል ኰይኑ 'ትግራይ ሊበራል ዲሞክራቲክ ፓርቲ' ዝብል ኣማራጺ ሽም ሒዙ ይመጽእ ከምዘሎ ንምፍላጥ ተኻኢሉ'ሎ።
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April 29, 2025 at 12:26 PM
''እቲ ምንጭና፡ "ሕጋውነት ህወሓት ስለዘብቅዕ ዕላማ ህወሓት ክነዕውተሉ ዘኽእለና ሓድሽ ውዳበ ክንምስርት ተገዲድና ኣለና" ብምባል፡ ሕገ ደንብን ፕሮግራማትን እቲ ክምስርትዎ ዝሓስብዎ ዘለዉ ትግራይ ሊበራል ዲሞክራቲክ ፓርቲ ኣጻፊፎም ናይ ድጋፍ ፊርማ ኣብ ምትእኽኻብ ከምዘለዉ ንቢቢሲ ተዛሪቡ።''
ሕቶ፥ ዕላማ ህወሓትስ ብሊበራል መንገዲ ክሳኻዕ? እንታይ ኣጨነቖም ሌጋሲ ህወሓት ክሕልዉ ሞኽ ዝብሉ? ሓዱሽ ምዕራፍ ዘይኸፍቱ?
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ሕቶ፥ ዕላማ ህወሓትስ ብሊበራል መንገዲ ክሳኻዕ? እንታይ ኣጨነቖም ሌጋሲ ህወሓት ክሕልዉ ሞኽ ዝብሉ? ሓዱሽ ምዕራፍ ዘይኸፍቱ?
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Is calling someone "Yihuda" (ይሁዳ in Tigrigna or Yehudah / יְהוּדָה in Hebrew), or in other Semitic languages, inherently antisemitic? Or is it not when used in religious historical contexts?
April 15, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Is calling someone "Yihuda" (ይሁዳ in Tigrigna or Yehudah / יְהוּדָה in Hebrew), or in other Semitic languages, inherently antisemitic? Or is it not when used in religious historical contexts?
ደርፍታት ፅልኢ፣ ስሑት ተረኽ፣ ንዑ ንግጠም፣ ወዘተ ንምእካብ ዝግበር ዳህሳሳዊ መፅናዕቲ እዩ። ከፊትኩም ብምምላእ ክትተሓባበሩ እላቦ፣ የቐንየለይ!
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March 26, 2025 at 4:02 AM
ደርፍታት ፅልኢ፣ ስሑት ተረኽ፣ ንዑ ንግጠም፣ ወዘተ ንምእካብ ዝግበር ዳህሳሳዊ መፅናዕቲ እዩ። ከፊትኩም ብምምላእ ክትተሓባበሩ እላቦ፣ የቐንየለይ!
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