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Oct
Hundreds Arrested in Major Cities of Amhara Region Amid Ongoing Crackdown Amnesty International, based in the United States, has reported a new wave of arrests across Ethiopia, particularly in the major cities of the Amhara region. The organization expressed concern over the escalating actions taken by Ethiopian security forces, which have allegedly resulted in the unlawful detention of numerous citizens since September 28, 2024. Tigere Chagutah, Amnesty International's Director for East and Southern Africa, condemned the actions, stating, "The Ethiopian security forces’ decision to arrest innocent people in a campaign outside the boundaries of the law highlights the government's lack…
