Ethiopia musters pro-government rally as pressure builds over Tigray
US has imposed restrictions on economic and security assistance to Ethiopia over the conflict and human rights abuses in Tigray
30 May 2021 - 22:47
Addis Ababa — Ethiopian pro-government demonstrators denounced the US on Sunday for imposing restrictions on aid over the Tigray conflict, at a rally organised by the authorities to show support for their positions.
The rally was held as Ethiopia faces increasing international pressure over the conflict in Tigray, where the government and neighbouring Eritrea sent troops in 2020 to oust the regional authorities...
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