Ethiopia’s Tigray Conflict

EPISODE · Dec 18, 2020 · 3 MIN

Ethiopia’s Tigray Conflict

from African Dialogue · host Channel Africa

Time to go to our last segment and today we are zooming into Ethiopia’s Tigray region. According to reports half a dozen Tigrayans living in the country’s capital described ethnic profiling and growing harassment. Such abuse and discrimination by neigbours, strangers, and government officials could, analysts and others warn, widen the rift among Ethiopia's increasingly polarised ethnic groups, leading to renewed conflict. Meanwhile as the conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region enters its sixth week, there is an escalating risk of a regional political and security crisis, coupled with a large-scale humanitarian emergency that could affect nearly 2 million people. Let’s go to our correspondent in Ethiopia Colleta Wanjohi for the latest.

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