Newsroom

Verified documentation, citable figures and primary sources on the human-rights situation facing civilians in Ethiopia's Amhara region — prepared for press and institutional use.

Latest documents

Our most recent open letters, statements and reports. Each is fully sourced and citable.

5 Jun 2026 Since our alert, the killing has not stoppedField alertRenewed attacks on Orthodox Amhara communities in the Arsi zone, October 2025 – June 2026 — and the absence of any official response. Read → June 2026 Open Letter to the IMF: Reconsider the Loan AgainOpen letterOn the resumption of financing to a government whose forces continue to strike civilians. Read → 20 May 2026 The EU Cannot Look Away a Second TimeOpen letterOn the resumption of €140M in EU budget support to Ethiopia. Sent to 21 recipients. Read → 15 Apr 2026 Half the crisis, one region — the Amhara education emergencyInvestigationOf nine million children out of school in Ethiopia, 4.4 million are in the Amhara region alone. Read → Aug 2023 – Apr 2026 Amhara Drone Strike Monitor — consolidated datasetData147 incidents individually documented: 1,192 civilians killed, 303 injured. Continuously updated. Open →

Facts & figures for citation

Verified topline figures, each traceable to its source. Free to quote with attribution.

1,192

civilians killed in 147 documented drone strikes on civilian targets (Aug 2023 – Apr 2026).

Source: Amhara Drone Strike Monitor · AAGE consolidated dataset

4.4M

children verified out of school across the Amhara region.

Source: UNICEF, Situation Report No. 9 (Oct–Nov 2024)

2024

extrajudicial executions, sexual violence and drone strikes on civilians documented throughout the year.

Source: Human Rights Watch, World Report 2025

Primary sources & data

Go straight to the underlying evidence and methodology.

Drone Strike Monitor — interactive datasetLive data ↗ Methodology — how each incident is documented & verifiedRead ↗ Investigations — sourced visual reportsBrowse ↗ Full archive of open letters & statementsBrowse ↗

Media kit

The Amhara Advocacy Group in Europe (AAGE) is the advocacy arm of the Federation of Amhara Associations in Europe (FAAE). It documents the human-rights situation facing the civilian population of Ethiopia's Amhara region and engages European and international institutions toward civilian protection, accountability, and a peaceful resolution of the conflict — drawing on primary documentation, open-source verification, and partner reporting.

↳ Standard boilerplate — free to reproduce

Logo: AAGE wordmark & mark — download (SVG / PNG)
Spokesperson: Available for interview on request.
High-resolution assets: Infographics, maps and stills — on request
Federation: FAAE federates Amhara associations across 12 European countries.

Press contact

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For media enquiries, interview requests and source verification. We aim to respond promptly to accredited journalists and institutions.

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