Q & A: Escalating Tensions in Ethiopia adds to Tenuous Refugee Setting

Q & A: Escalating Tensions in Ethiopia adds to Tenuous Refugee Setting

UNITED NATIONS, Nov 10 (IPS) - Already reeling from conflict, extreme weather events and growing displacement due to the COVID-19 pandemic, escalating tensions in Ethiopia's Tigray region have placed the country on the brink of civil war and many are looking to Nobel Peace Prize-winning Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to avert a potential humanitarian disaster.

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