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 14th, 2026 Overview For the week of April 6th to 12th, 2026, fighting

Update – April 10, 2026 (Miyazia 2, 2018 EC) The Amhara Association of America (AAA) has learned that on April 7th, 2026 Oromo Prosperity Party regime soldiers (regime forces) abducted several civilians including an infant in Bahir-Dar City (Amhara Region, Ethiopia). The victims were all members of a single family accused of familial relations with Fano members. The regime forces abducted them from their homes in the regional capital of Bahir-Dar. The abductees were identifie

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.