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What is the context of the war in Tigray? What has been going on elsewhere in #Ethiopia? Who are the actors in this conflict? Here is a list of resources that can help answer some of these questions
1) Series of interviews by @UpFromTheCracks https://americanassembly.org/wbi-podcast
What is the context of the war in Tigray? What has been going on elsewhere in #Ethiopia? Who are the actors in this conflict? Here is a list of resources that can help answer some of these questions
1) Series of interviews by @UpFromTheCracks https://americanassembly.org/wbi-podcast
2. Contextualizing the crisis in Ethiopia: historical/contemporary background https://soundcloud.com/user-343237657/africanow-jul-22-2020-contextualizing-the-crisis-in-ethiopia
3. This list has bunch of readings, podcast interviews etc https://medium.com/@ThaAyantu/essential-oromoprotests-list-b591146e1f57
More historical background to current events in Ethiopia (it was recorded earlier this summer so no reference to the Tigray war)
On historical narratives informing current events in Ethiopia https://www.ethiopia-insight.com/2020/08/24/an-imperial-narrative-gets-recycled/
How the Murder of an Ethiopian Singer Triggered an Uprising Against a Disintegrating Democracy https://time.com/5871217/ethiopia-protests-haacaaluu/
What was the human rights condition in Ethiopia before the war? A glimpse https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2020/05/ethiopia-rape-extrajudicial-executions-homes-set-alight-in-security-operations-in-amhara-and-oromia/
Who are the main actors in the war in Ethiopia and what do they want? https://www.awashpost.com/2020/11/10/ethiopia-four-factors-complicating-the-war-in-tigray/
What is happening in the Somali region of Ethiopia? https://www.awashpost.com/2020/11/14/change-and-continuity-in-ethiopian-politics-a-spotlight-on-the-somali-region/
What is happening outside of Oromia and Tigray? What are the issues in the rest of southern Ethiopia? https://www.ethiopia-insight.com/2020/08/28/its-time-to-respect-the-wolayta-peoples-constitutional-rights/
What is happening outside of Oromia and Tigray? What are the issues in the rest of southern Ethiopia? https://www.ethiopia-insight.com/2020/05/08/more-arrests-in-sidama-as-authorities-refuse-to-hand-power-to-new-region/
Finally, the civil war in Ethiopia https://www.awashpost.com/2020/11/05/civil-war-in-ethiopia-who-what-why/
