Statement – February 11, 2026 (Yekatit 4, 2018 EC)  The Amhara Association of America (AAA) expresses grave concern over use of disproportionate and indiscriminate force endangering civilian populations in densely-populated urban centers in the context of the Abiy Ahmed led Oromo Prosperity Party regime’s genocidal war on Amhara people in the Amhara Region and surrounding areas of Ethiopia.  Starting on the morning of February 11 th , AAA received reports of aerial strikes an

EMAIL: fanalightofamhara@gmail.com WEBSITE : FANAAMHARA.ORG Ref # FANA_2026_0004 DATE February 09,2026 Urgent Press Release Date: February 9, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FANA Condemns the Abiy Ahmed Regime for Escalating War Crimes Against Amhara Civilians and Calls for Immediate International Action The Federation of Amharas in North America (FANA) urgently calls upon the United Nations, international human rights institutions, democratic governments, and all concerned globa

ከአማራ ማህበር በአሜሪካ የተሰጠ መግለጫ ጥር 30 ቀን 2018 ዓ.ም. (ፌብሩወሪ 8፣ 2026) አጠቃላይ ዕይታ የአማራ ማኅበር በአሜሪካ ከታኅሣሥ 2018 ዓ.ም. ጀምሮ በአማራ ክልል እና በአቅራቢያው ባሉ አካባቢዎች በአማራ ህዝብ ላይ እየተፈጸመ ካለው የዘር ማጥፋት ጦርነት ጋር በተያያዘ ተባብሶ የቀጠለው ግፍና ጭካኔ ስጋት ላይ እንደጣለው ይገልጻል። ይህ መባባስ በጠቅላይ ሚኒስትር አብይ አህመድ አሊ የሚመራው የኦሮሞ ብልጽግና ፓርቲ ሥርዓት ባለፉት ሦስት ዓመታት ባካሄደው ጦርነት የተመዘገቡ የዘር ማጥፋት፣ የጦር ወንጀሎች እና በሰብአዊነት ላይ የሚፈጸሙ ወንጀሎች ቀጣይ ሲሆን የጦርነቱም ተሳታፊዎች የኢትዮጵያ ብሔራዊ የመከላከያ ሠራዊት እና የኦሮሚያ ክልል ልዩ ኃይልን ጨምሮ የክልል አጋሮችን ያካትታል። ጥቃቶቹ በዋናነት የአማራ ማንነትን እና ከኢትዮጵያ

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 February 9th, 2026 Overview For the week of February 2nd to 8th, 2026, fight

Update - February 9, 2026 (Yekatit 2, 2018 EC)  The Amhara Association of America (AAA) has learned that on February 6, 2026 Oromo Prosperity Party regime soldiers (regime forces) killed a priest (a civilian) and critically injured his son in Andasa Kebele of Bahir-Dar-Zuriya Woreda (North Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia).  The deceased was identified as Qesis Sharew Ambelu, a priest who served at Andasa St. George’s Church. Prior to the incident, the priest’s son had re