The Amhara diaspora stood by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed when the Tigrayans were begging Washington for help not that long ago. Now they’re the ones warning of genocide. With clashes between ...

Before he was a rebel, Asres Mare Damte was a lawyer. Today he fights for the Fano, a loose collection of groups taking on Ethiopia’s military in one of its most populous and powerful regions. The ...

The Fano, a long-standing “self-defence” militia for the Amhara ethnic group, the second largest in Ethiopia, took up arms against the federal government in April 2023 after it tried to disarm ...

Ethiopian armed forces summarily executed scores of civilians in Merawi, a town in the Amhara region in late January and February amid fighting with Fano militia. Since armed conflict broke out in ...

Recent fighting between Ethiopian government forces and militias in the northwestern Amhara region has put Sudanese refugees at grave risk. For more than a year, unidentified gunmen subjected the ...

Ethiopians in the US protest against attacks by the Ethiopian government in the Amhara region. J. Countess/Getty Images Ethiopia is in the grip of a civil war between federal government forces and the ...

U.S. immigration authorities deported an Ethiopian man, Solomon Bogale, after investigators determined that his internet activities demonstrated sympathy for the Fano militia organization, which has ...

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