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Metema Camp refugee camp in western Ethiopia flooded – an appeal for help (Martin Plaut)
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The Tigray war refugees still languishing in camps (France 24-En)
‘Beg to survive’: The Tigray war refugees still languishing in camps (
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The Pretoria peace deal which ended the Tigray war entails the return of displaced people to their homes, but nearly two years later 1.5 million refugees are still waiting in camps. Forced displacements continue and around 60,000 Tigrayans have had to leave their homes in the last few months. For those in the camps, daily life is a struggle for survival, with resources in woefully short supply. France 24’s Clothilde Hazard reports from Ethiopia’s Endabaguna.
Rape as a weapon during Tigray war (France 24 English)
Hospital staff from the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray say that more than 120,000 women were raped during the brutal 2 year war with the federal government. Some survivors accuse Eritrean and Ethiopian troops of having forced them into sexual slavery. With 70% of medical facilities having been destroyed in the war, victims are struggling to find the help they need, as FRANCE 24’s team on the ground reports.
