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 September 8th, 2026 Overview For the week of August 31st to September 6th, 2

https://p.dw.com/p/5LdPl Disclaimer: This is an English translation of an Amharic article taken from DW Amharic and is intended solely for information purposes. DW Amharic – Residents of Raya Alamata say they face severe hunger, drought and human rights violations Esayas Gelaw September 4, 2026 Over the past eight years of war and unrest residents of the six districts of the Raya territory and Alamata City have faced severe hardship and more recently lack of peace has exposed

Update – September 4, 2026 (Nehase 29, 2018 EC) The Amhara Association of America (AAA) has learned that between September 1st and 2nd, 2026 Oromo Prosperity Party regime soldiers (regime forces) detained at least six residents of Gunde-Meskel Town in Dera District (North Shewa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia). According to reports, regime forces conducted arrests on the basis of ethnic identity, perceived political affiliations, community activities, and alleged associatio

PRESS RELEASE: August 30, 2026 (Nehase 24, 2018 EC) The Coalition of Amhara Associations in America (CAAA) urgently calls for independent, impartial, and internationally supported investigations into reports of mass killings, abductions, destruction of property, and other grave abuses targeting ethnic Amhara communities throughout Ethiopia. In recent weeks, a coalition of actors aligned with the Abiy Ahmed-led Prosperity Party (PP) regime has carried out escalating and system

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 September 1, 2026 Overview The Amhara Association of America (AAA) has recei