Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed at Asmara International Airport, July 9, 2018. On the night of May 3, 2021 at 9PM local time in Addis Ababa, Mr. Abiy Ahmed ordered his military to raid his residence without any court order. “Abiy Ahmed has ‘gone’ into more serious atrocities against people and the international communities have been watching. Professor Merera Gudina argued that under Abiy Ahmed, human rights violations have escalated, including extrajudicial killings. “Under Ahmed there are human rights violations, including extrajudicial killings, thousands of people held by the police without cause or court order.

Source: The North Africa Journal May 08, 2021 16:52 UTC