Disclaimer: AAA is a U.S. based NGO that documents human rights violations in the context of conflict, violence and political repression. One of AAA's core activities is also to educate policymakers, journalists, researchers and other stakeholders with up-to-date information on developments in Ethiopia. AAA does not endorse any political parties or organizations based in the U.S. or Ethiopia. Updated April 6th, 2026 Overview For the week of March 30th to April 5th, 2026, figh

Update – April 4, 2026 (Megabit 26, 2018 EC) The Amhara Association of America (AAA) has learned that on April 1 st , 2026 Oromo Prosperity Party regime soldiers (regime forces) massacred six civilians in Kudmi-Giyorgis Kebele of North Mecha Woreda (North Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia). Following their deployment to Kudmi-Giyorgis, regime forces executed at least six civilians. Among the victims were three medical professionals, a bajaj driver, and a local farmer. The

Update – April 1, 2026 (Megabit 23, 2018 EC) The Amhara Association of America (AAA) has learned that between March 24 th and 25 th , 2026 Oromo Prosperity Party regime soldiers (regime forces) carried out a series of abuses against civilians in Dibko town (Kebele 025) of Lasta Woreda (North Wollo Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia). In the first incident, a 42-year-old woman identified as Woizero Yeshiye Guche Belete, a resident of Dibko, was abducted and raped by regime forces.

Disclaimer: AAA is a U.S. based NGO that documents human rights violations in the context of conflict, violence and political repression. One of AAA's core activities is also to educate policymakers, journalists, researchers and other stakeholders with up-to-date information on developments in Ethiopia. AAA does not endorse any political parties or organizations based in the U.S. or Ethiopia. Updated March 30th, 2026 Overview For the week of March 23rd to 29th, 2026, fighting

Update – March 30, 2026 (Megabit 21, 2018 EC) The Amhara Association of America (AAA) has learned that on March 15th, 2026 Oromo Prosperity Party regime soldiers (regime forces) abducted six civilians including five minors as young as 2-years-old in Gonder City (Central Gonder Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia). The victims were members of a single household including a mother and her five children. The detainees were identified as follows (see table below). No. Victim Name Age