However, belligerents who had fought alongside the federal forces, such as the Amhara militias and the Eritrean army, were not invited to Pretoria to negotiate the peace agreement. Although the ...
He dismissed all claims of atrocities committed by his country's forces in Tigray. "Everybody talking about human rights violations [by Eritrean forces], rape, looting, this is a fantasy in the ...
while also drawing in Eritrean troops who backed Ethiopian forces during the early phase of the war. In travel advisories published late Friday, the Canadian and British governments warned their ...
Police forces across the world are prepped for Eritrea’s independence day this Friday - fearing violent clashes as disgruntled Eritreans unable to protest at home may do so at events abroad to ...
The conflict resulted in nearly 600,000 deaths, with Eritrean soldiers fighting alongside the Ethiopian federal army against the Tigray People’s Liberation Front. While the peace deal called for ...
Afwerki led the Eritrean forces to victory and then, as president and leader of the ruling party, built a one-party state backed by Russia. He is the only leader Eritrea has ever known.