Catastrophe ‘unfolding before our eyes’ in Ethiopia’s Tigray region – UN chief

A military confrontation that started 10 months ago in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region is spreading, with serious political, economic and humanitarian implications for the country and the broader region, the Secretary-General warned the Security Council on Thursday. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2021/08/1098582
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Ethiopia: ‘Unpredictable security’ in Tigray, hindering aid delivery

29 Apr 2021

A “complex and unpredictable security situation” in Tigray continues to impede the delivery of life-saving assistance to Ethiopia’s northern region, the Deputy UN Spokesperson told journalists on Thursday.   

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‘Quickly restore the rule of law’ in Ethiopia’s Tigray, urges Guterres

07 Dec 2020

The UN Secretary-General said on Monday it was “essential to quickly restore the rule of law” in Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray, where Government forces and those loyal to the ruling Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) have been engaged in fighting for more than a month.

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Probe announced into alleged Tigray rights violations: UN rights office

25 Mar 2021

Alleged serious abuses and rights violations in Ethiopia’s Tigray region are to be investigated by the UN, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said on Thursday.