As you report from Ethiopia during the African Union Heads of State meeting, we urge you to uphold the core principles of journalism: truth‑seeking, independence, and accountability to the public. While diplomatic events in Addis Ababa draw global attention, communities in Amhara, Oromia, Tigray, and other regions continue to experience violence, including documented drone strikes Read more
WASHINGTON, June 23, 2020 In recent months negotiations have stalled and there has been an escalation of tensions on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) that impacts, Ethiopia, Egypt, and Sudan. The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) encourages the continued cooperation and peaceful negotiations of all stakeholders in the construction of the GERD. These negotiations should Read more