AdvertisementEthiopia’s parliament on Friday declared a four month of state of emergency to tackle the growing insurgency problems within its territory. The parliament, in an official statement, said that the emergency was declared to respond to the militia insurgency in the northern region of Amhara. AdvertisementThe government of Ethiopia declared an emergency to be able to impose curfews, restrict people's movement and ban public gatherings, according to reports. Fano, in turn, accused the Ethiopian forces of undermining the region's security. The emergency was declared once again earlier today by the Ethiopian parliament on request of the lawmakers and justice minister.

Source: Ethiopian News February 02, 2024 13:48 UTC