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Tigray crisis: Ethiopian teenagers become pawns in propaganda war

Posted: 19 Aug 2021, 08:12
by Educator
"The first sign something wasn't right was when the Afar authorities, who offered us the interviews, insisted we conduct them in Amharic - Ethiopia's lingua franca - and not their native language, Tigrinya.

Then, when we listened back carefully to the recordings, our suspicions were confirmed - at times, we could hear the regional authority spokesman telling the teenagers what to say
."


Tigray crisis: Ethiopian teenagers become pawns in propaganda war - BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-58189395