US Calls on African Union to Exert Pressure Over Worsening Crisis in Tigray
February 28, 2021
Abel Guesh, 8, rests at the Ayder Referral Hospital in the Tigray capital, Mekelle, on Feb. 25, 2021, after being injured during the fighting in Ethiopia.
Abel Guesh, 8, rests at the Ayder Referral Hospital in the Tigray capital, Mekelle, on Feb. 25, 2021, after being injured during the fighting in Ethiopia.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday called on the African Union and other international partners to help address a deepening crisis in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region as he condemned alleged atrocities in fighting there.