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VOA News: UN Slams Ethiopian Government for Blocking Aid to Conflict-Ridden Tigray

January 15, 2021 5:50 PM / Leave a comment

UN Slams Ethiopian Government for Blocking Aid to Conflict-Ridden Tigray

By Lisa Schlein
January 15, 2021
FILE - Ethiopians who fled the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, carry supplies at the Um-Rakoba camp on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in Kassala state, Sudan, Dec. 17, 2020.
FILE – Ethiopians who fled the ongoing fighting in Tigray region, carry supplies at the Um-Rakoba camp on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in Kassala state, Sudan, Dec. 17, 2020.

GENEVA – U.N. agencies are criticizing Ethiopian authorities for blocking most humanitarian aid from reaching civilians and refugees caught up in the fighting in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray province.