Horror heaped on horror
Ethnic cleansing of Tigrayans may prolong Ethiopia’s civil war
Evidence emerges of war crimes by forces allied to Abiy Ahmed’s government
The lucky ones were frogmarched onto buses and driven across the river. The less fortunate were slung into detention camps and left there to rot. Others were murdered in the streets or hacked to death as they cowered in their homes. “We don’t need a single one of them any more,” a militiaman told a foreign researcher last year. “They cannot be trusted.”
Since the start of Ethiopia’s bloody civil war 18 months ago, there have been frequent allegations of ethnic cleansing targeting people from the northern region of Tigray. Antony Blinken, America’s secretary of state, first levelled this charge more than a year ago, infuriating the government of Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopia’s prime minister, which strongly denied it. Because the government has imposed a tight blockade of the region, it has been hard to assess the claims of atrocities. But some horrifying hints have emerged, such as the corpses with their hands bound that have washed up on river banks in Sudan.
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Re: Ethnic cleansing of Tigrayans may prolong Ethiopia’s civil war (Economist)
At a time when Gonder university researchers are discovering mass graves in Welkait, where the remains of tens of thousands of Amhara civilians killed by the genocidal Tigray terrorist group were found buried, the Economist falsely painting the Tigray perpetrators as "victims", and the innocent Amhara victims as "perpetrators", will only awaken the Amhara people to a new consciousness which sees Neo-colonialism as the evil that is threatening their existence.
Re: Ethnic cleansing of Tigrayans may prolong Ethiopia’s civil war (Economist)
The economist publishs paid articles that appear anonymously and there is a pattern of biases that is quite obvious. The magazine, most of the time takes its stand against the eastern countries by constantly criticizing countries like Russia, China, and India in a subtle way. It is trying to develop a negative image of these countries in the minds of its readers.
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