Author: TLM

[By Bereket Kiros] The last five years represent the most significant challenge and are hard for Tigrayans to swallow. I realise now and then, at home and in diaspora, the pain, agony, and fear about the fate of our Tigrai. We all hurt when we witness injustice and genocide committed against our brothers/sisters, for we […]

Aklilu Habtewold: in the Footsteps of A Great International Law Jurist; Disqualification of Lauterpacht, Nullification of the Algiers Agreement, and Rejection of the Decision of the Border Commission By Tecola W. Hagos October 30, 2003 A. Legal and Policy reasons to declare the Algiers Agreement null and void. 1. Principle of Jus Cogens: Brownlie, an […]

[By Bereket Kiros] Some young men and women of my generation were lured first by the illusive idea of “democracy,” and still others were seduced by the promise of instantaneous wealth, and idyllic societies of Albanian, TPLF-style Marxist thoughts were swallowing and regurgitating without digesting such fantasies. In the last fifty years, we have witnessed […]

[By Bereket Kiros] We have seen heads of state, prime ministers, and other officials rise and fall to power; we have observed individuals who betrayed their people and parties for personal enrichment. We have witnessed too many thugs, irresponsible, and mediocre Tegaru politicians vying for political power to keep the status quo that failed us. […]

[By Yerega] The Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) has been a significant political force in Ethiopia, leading the country for nearly three decades until 2018. However, the recent leadership crisis within the TPLF has resulted in catastrophic outcomes for Tigray and its people. This analysis explores the root causes of this failure, focusing on corruption, […]

[By Tigray Media Watch Digital Intelligence Monitoring Group, Mekele, Tigray, 10 January 2025] Introduction The Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) has recently taken an unprecedented and perplexing step by aligning itself with the Eritrean regime led by Isaias Afewerki—a government long regarded as hostile toward Tigray and accused of grave human rights violations, including genocide […]

[By Bereket Kiros] “No political party can long pursue advantage at the expense of public honour or by rude and indecent methods without protest and fatal disaffection in its own body” (Inaugural Address by US President Benjamin Harrison on March 4, 1889—Avalon Project, Yale University). Why am I quoting Benjamin Harrison, the 23rd President of the […]

[By Tigrayan Advocacy for Human Rights and Justice in Europe] In Remembrance and Commemoration of Dekike Estifanos Introduction: A Call to Remember Dekike Estifanos and Reflect on Their Struggle for Truth and Religious Faith The story of the Dekike Estifanos is one of unparalleled courage, resilience, and spiritual devotion in the face of persecution and […]

Tigray Media Watch (TMW) Digital Intelligence Monitoring Group Findings TDF wounded veterans protested for the fourth time in the street Mekele, demanding adequate health care and food provisions and their voices to be heard This investigative report by the Tigray Media Watch Digital Intelligence Monitoring Group exposes systemic corruption, inhumane treatment, and betrayal faced by […]

[By Amare] We, as advocates for Tigray’s human rights and justice, are appalled by the recent actions of the Mekelle University administration in allowing a platform to individuals responsible for inciting violence and supporting the genocidal war on Tigray. Among them is Yegerem Daney, a known member of the extremist Mhebere Kedusne sect and a […]

[By Tigray Media Watch (TMW) Digital Intelligence Monitoring Group], first published, tigrayherald.com] Introduction In the annals of African military and political history, General Tsadkan Gebretensae stands as a towering figure of strategic brilliance, unshakeable integrity, and visionary leadership. As Vice President of the Tigray Interim Government and the mastermind behind the Tigray Defense Forces (TDF) […]

[By Bereket Kiros] My article focuses on the Enderta region, where things are upside down and people are persistently deprived of living on their ancestral land. Enderta people are not in the spotlight as they should be and are denied justice; their pleas are ignored. It is a fraud designed to illegally snatch land from […]

[By Bereket Kiros] Nineteen months and counting following the Pretoria Agreement, fear and division have negatively impacted at home and in the diaspora. Supporters and foes have advanced various arguments about the Pretoria Agreement as the most ambitious peace agreement of the century. Many mediating countries have managed to contain damage and build peace, but […]

[By Bereket Kiros] As James Baldwin said, “We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist.” These multicoloured writings in our forum are a sheer delight. I wrap myself in them. As enjoyable as they are, they are propelled […]

By: Yemane Halefom October 29, 2024 Abstract Governance in postwar transitions is inherently fragile, particularly when competing factions— some now operating as political fugitives—aim to derail reforms and destabilize emergent governance systems. Tigray’s predicament is both unique and complex. As a small region within Ethiopia, Tigray finds itself at a crossroads after enduring a genocidal […]