Month: May 2025

[TLM Editorial Viewpoint] At the heart of democracy lies citizens’ need to provide informed and responsible responses to societal challenges. While it is commendable for individuals to recognize their rights, the crucial condition for democracy to thrive is that citizens understand and fulfil their responsibilities. Democracy relies on accountability, transparency and good governance, while authoritarian […]

[TLM Editorial Viewpoint] The TPLF is ruling Tigray with impunity by dismantling the elected district administrative officials and replacing them with unelected TPLF cadres. The TPLF’s actions have led to widespread dissatisfaction among many districts’ populations, particularly in Central, Eastern, South-Eastern, and Southern Tigray, as the people feel their voices are being silenced and their […]

[TLM Editorial viewpoint] Thousands of Palestinians in Khan Yunis in Gaza have taken to the streets, demanding that Hamas surrender We are too caught up in the past. For some, the past is filled with grief, fear, and anger. As Hannah Arendt observed, “Time does not run backwards.” Yet many in our community still harbour […]

[TLM Editorial] It is likely too late to examine and investigate the motives of Debretsion and his associates, including their cadres and military officials. Every action they took continues to baffle many Tigrayans. By now, it has become clear that we should not continue in wonderment; the stakes are too high for us to remain […]

Tegadalay Berhanu Kidanu, a decorated former Tigray Defence Forces (TDF) Intelligence Officer and survivor of an assassination attempt himself now in exile, has courageously exposed the TPLF-linked top TDF commanders for assassinating members of the TDF who question and expose TDF commanders’ corruption, who stole the TDF’s logistics and food aid, and who sold scrap […]