Category: Open Letters

To: Lieutenant General Tadesse Werede, President of the Tigray Interim Administration Subject: Call for Inclusive Representation and Self-Governance for Enderta and Raya Dear General Tadesse I am writing to respectfully express a deep concern shared by many within the communities of Enderta and Raya regarding the ongoing political representation and administrative structure of the Tigray […]

Subject: Your new role and our concerns and hope Your excellency L/G Tadesse Werede, We, a group of concerned Tigrayans in the diaspora have learned that you have been appointed as the new President of the Tigray Interim Administration (TIA) for the remaining period of the transition. Even though we regret the unlawful removal of […]

March 10, 2025 President Donald J. Trump The Whitehouse 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20500 Subject: Appeal for Action to Prevent Conflict and Humanitarian Catastrophe in Tigray, Ethiopia Your Excellency, Mr. President, We, members of the “I Can’t Be Silent About Tigray”, a coalition of Tigrayan pro-democracy organizations in the diaspora, urgently call your […]

Kidane G. Woldemichael 1811 Republic Street San Diego, CA 92114-1932 January 28, 2025 His Excellency President Isaias Afwerki Office of the President Asmara, Eritrea Your Excellency, With the bleeding tears of my soul, I pen this letter of lamentation and a plea not only to you as the leader of Eritrea but to the conscience […]

Open Letter to: General Megebey Haile, Head of the TDF Military Western Tigray Frontier Unveiling the Truth Behind General Megebey Haile’s Alleged Role in Illegal Gold Mining and Human Rights Violations Over the years, accusations have mounted against you and the TDF military Western Tigray Frontier under your leadership. These allegations paint a damning picture […]

Date: 27 December 2024: To: H.E. Getachew Reda, President of the Tigray Interim Government Mr. Beyene Mikru, CEO of the Endowment Fund for the Rehabilitation of Tigray (EFFORT) Board of Trustees, EFFORT Cabinet Members of the Tigray Interim Government Subject: Condemnation of Unjust Suspensions, Demand for Fair Treatment, Independent Investigation into Corruption, and Immediate Restoration […]

To the Tigray Interim Government, TDF Military Leadership, International Human Rights Organisations, and the Global Community, We, the undersigned advocates for human rights and justice in Tigray, urgently address you regarding a crisis threatening the future of our land, communities, and heritage. The illegal gold mining activities that have spread from Northwestern Tigray into central […]

The Tigrayan Advocacy Group for Human Rights (TAG-HR) in the UK and Europe issues a strong condemnation of Archbishop Abune Petros of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church Archdiocese of New York and its surrounding region. On October 28, 2024, Archbishop Petros attended the general fall meeting of the Standing Conference of Oriental Orthodox Churches in Staten […]

To: Members of the HRC and Signatory of the Rome statute – Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Luxembourg, United Kingdom, Benin, Côte d’ivoire, Gabon, Gambia, Malawi, Senegal, South Africa, Bangladesh, Maldives, Czechia, Georgia, Lithuania, Montenegro, Romania, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Honduras, Mexico, Paraguay, (https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/members-by-group) We, the undersigned civic society organizations (CSOs) and the Commission of […]