July 27, 2010 (SEMERA, Ethiopia) – Eritrean refugees who took part at the second Red Sea Afar peoples conference in Afar region of Semera town said that the UNHCR has failed to meet its pledges of a ...

Five Europeans and eight Ethiopians kidnapped in remote northern Ethiopia are “unharmed and safe” in the hands of Afar separatist rebels holding them across the border in Eritrea, an Afar leader said ...

May 24, 2009 (MEKELLE, Ethiopia) — The rebel Red Sea Afar Democratic Organization (RSADO) on Saturday accused the Eritrean President Issayas Afeworki and his generals of “Genocidal policy” against the ...

Under the authoritarian rule of Isaias Afwerki, Eritrea has become a militarized garrison state-a dictatorship sustained by repression, ethnic persecution and impunity and has crossed every red line ...

Should Ethiopia regain Assab it would reunite the Ethiopian and Eritrean Afar lands. Some from the ethnic group support Abiy’s push, while others fear the looming war. At the centre of the escalating ...

Fighting in northern Ethiopia’s Afar region has “engulfed” a camp housing refugees from neighbouring Eritrea. Fighting in northern Ethiopia’s Afar region has “engulfed” a camp housing refugees from ...

NAIROBI, Feb 18 (Reuters) - At least five Eritreans were killed when gunmen attacked a refugee camp in Ethiopia's northeastern Afar region during fighting between rebellious Tigrayan and Afar forces ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is working with the Ethiopian authorities and partners to provide emergency aid to thousands of Eritrean refugees who fled Barahle refugee camp and its environs in the ...

MEKELE, Ethiopia (Reuters) - Separatist rebels from northern Ethiopia have claimed responsibility for kidnapping five Europeans this month, saying it was an attempt to prove they are still active, ...