if the conflict in ethiopia spreads, it will the stabilize the entire region. ethiopia has been a critical anchor in the region based apply peacekeeping troops. to some missions there are in somalia, i think if, if the opium continues down the road that it's, it's going there is a risk of a massive humanitarian crisis refugee crisis. and it poses a risk to the wider region as well. obviously, the red sea area is a critical thoroughfare for commerce, and it is potential for a wide area that would be stabilized in most significant risk, the interests, the united states, and obviously the people of the region. finally, miss charles, your testimonies rather riveting what what is the scope and scale of the sexual and gender base violence. and t gray is the government trying to suppress information about the extent of the use of rape as a weapon of war and. and what efforts are we making to respond to the needs of survivors? give them the gaps identified by n jose. thank you for that question. senator menendez, what we're seeing is widespread and systematic targeting of women using gender based

ethiopia did for itself. and its liberation from axis control. this is a very, very important campaign that we need to study. we need to understand for all the reasons i have taken waited. for those who want to learn more, i highly recommend andrew stewart's book called the first victory. it is available from cambridge press and he is the guy who was done the research, the archival work, and written a book on this topic. i recommend that book to him i hope that this -- i recommend his book to you, and i hope that this has given you a brief introduction to a very important view on western theater of this war. thank you very much. >> well, thank you. i believe maybe we should look out for each other as i said before, the east african part and madagascar are part are segments of world war ii that people just don't think about very much. we think about the pacific and the atlantic. and we don't think much about the indian ocean and the connections between them. i think your stress of the opening of the red sea to

. ♪ ♪ >> narrator: tigray, northern ethiopia. our investigation began here in the winter of 2016. just escaped neighboring eritrea. they were part of a mass exodus. half a million and counting. thousands of them unaccompanied children. (children chatter) >> tomas (in tigrinya): ♪ ♪ >> narrator: the children told us they were fleeing repression, imprisonment, and forced conscription into the eritrean military. ♪ ♪ >> rigat (in tigrinya): ♪ ♪ (man shouting commands) >> (in tigrinya): (chanting in tigrinya) >> narrator: eritrea is often described as africa's north korea. it's been ruled by one man, isaias afwerki, since 1991, when it won a war of independence from ethiopia. there are no national elections, no parliament, no independent judiciary, no free press. (distant gunfire) amid ongoing conflict with ethiopia, the president imposed mandatory national service for all eritreans. >> it's not our own making. it's not, it's not been our own choice. we never wanted to go this way, but it's been imposed upon us, and we have to survive and live with it. it's not a question of national s

who had previously controlled ethiopia for most of 3 decades ethiopia's attorney general has said the people killed in x.m.l. were in fact called buttons. but. it is established that the great majority of those killed in this incident were members of the fighting force of the left wing gauged the eritrean forces though they were not in uniform these forces later went back to the city and attack civilians in the streets according to our investigation 93 individuals were killed due to fighting. the government's report contradicts not just amnesties report but also the findings of human rights watch and the government's own human rights commission. and. what we have found because. we have seen just most of us. and. contacted house to house raids to pull. the families around and. i mean. isn't the only massacre here relatives mourn protesters who were reportedly shot by eritrean soldiers in the town of crow in february thousands of civilians have been killed in the complex eritrea denies its soldiers have committed abuses ethiopia says it's open to independent investigations elections to

people together trying to deal with people who left behind the in the us files, the pressure on ethiopia, demanding further action to in the crisis in te gray with millions displaced and in desperate need of aid. ah, hello and welcome. i'm peter w, watching out to 0 live from the also coming up. israel rejects you and calls for an independent investigation into possible war crimes. in garza, hong kong media tycoon jimmy lie is sentence yet again over his road and the 2019 anti aging protests also had fatal politics. why so many regional candidates in mexico's local elections are being killed? ah, the you in refugee agency today expressing growing concern about the crisis in ethiopia is northern te gray region. there are reports that hundreds of refugees have been taken from displacement camps by soldiers. this despite increasing pressure from the us where you feel p has government to bring about an immediate end to the violence or face sanctions. allen fisher reports now from capitol hill fighting glucose to the c o. p s t group region 6 months ago. your p and trips back by allies. the e

team was finally granted access from ethiopia's government.obstructed aid routes, eritrean officers and reprisal attacks against civilians. the u.n. and the u.s. have been receiving these reports for weeks, but now for the first time cnn has captured this awful reality on camera. traveling across tigray from mekelle, cnn were the first journalists into the besieged city of axum. senior international correspondent nima al bagger has this exclusive report. >> reporter: it's been over a month since the ethiopian government promised the united states, united nations, the world that eritrean troops have begun their withdrawal of the tigray region. we went to see for ourselves whether that was really true. a show of force by ethiopia's national defense force in its tigray region, a government visibly flexing control. we traveled outside of the capital mekelle across the region to see if the ethiopian government has kept its promises to the world. an impeded aid access and withdrawal of allies. the conflict for control of tigray blazes on. days earli

well now people smuggling between sudan and ethiopia is on the rise despite the border crossings being closed because of a dispute sudan has long been a transit center for many people hoping to make it to europe in search of a better life sudanese authorities say the conflict in ethiopia is to gray region is leading to many more trying to make that journey. morgan reports now from god or if. this shelter is far from was highly fair and his family had back in their hometown of ethiopia's to green region but when conflict erupted last november hyla says he was forced to abandon all he had and he and his family smuggled themselves into sudan through an unofficial border crossing. i came into the country at night through the bush there was a form of the border and that's where i stayed for the day sudanese soldiers found me and others who were also escaping to great and brought us to the camp i had hoped to eventually leave and go to another country because i have relatives who've crossed the border before the conflict and they're now in europe and elsewhere but instead we came to the refu

the head of ethiopia is author talks church says ethiopia is actions in a province amount to genocide the comments by abu mathias were filmed on a mobile phone and then smuggled out of the country i think to glenn says his previous attempts to speak out of being blocked. to get out his i'm not sure what the great people did wrong what they crimes are i'm not clear why they want to declare genocide on the people of tikrit i do not know why they want to white people to go from the surface of the earth the whole world should know actually they do not this is just to remind them that the hunger village crystal's is a form that you feel being foreign minister and he's also a member of the people's liberation front is joining us live from washington fire skype's good to have you with us on disease or thanks very much indeed how much weight does a statement like this have coming from the head of ethiopia's orthodox church. indeed it hires human traits because the only miss my guess is likely to. be that it is just this within a school that he and i did this. and if. we have the 2nd starting

the head of ethiopia has offered off church has described ethiopia has actions in the tikrit province as genocide the comments by a bull in the tires were filmed on a mobile phone before being smuggled out of the country the i think to greene says his previous attempts to speak out were blocked. i mean more military spokesman says the young to will not permit a southeast asian envoy to visit until the country is stable and ask an envoy was supposed to travel to the country as part of a 5 point consensus agreed between leaders of the association of southeast asian nations last month plans louis has more. the response by myanmar's military giunta in not allowing an ozzie an envoy to visit the country until the security and stability in a way shows just how impervious myanmar military rulers are to international pressure senior general mina lang had attended a special meeting by the association of southeast asian nations in jakarta last month but friday's announcement in a way shows myanmar military rulers will continue to do as they please and many in the international community includi

a vaccine ahead of ethiopia is also talks church says that ethiopia's actions into the gras province amount to genocide since november fighting between the central government and the to grow people's liberation front is believed to have killed thousands of people were comments by a buddha tires were filmed of a mobile phone and smuggled out of the country the ethnic to grant says that his previous attempts to speak have been blocked. i'm not sure what the 2 great people did wrong what their crimes are i'm not clear why they want to declare genocide on the people to great i do not know why they want to wipe the people that he grabbed from the surface of the earth the whole world should know actually they do not this is just to remind them that behind governor christie is a former ethiopian minister and the prime minister's office is also a member of the to grab people's liberation front and says things support of the could sway opinion anything. you wait because you have only miss out there my guess is cyclical or speak against injustice in a school in the end a guinness and. we. as t

senators are in sudan to discuss the border crisis with ethiopia.met some of the refugees who fled the conflict in a neighboring state. fighting between the ethiopian government and forces broke out in november, and is believed to have killed thousands and displaced more than one million people. we have this report from sudan. reporter: this person became a refugees six months ago and has been yearning for his old life ever since. he was a tailor, but fled at the start of the conflict. now settled in a refugee camp in sudan, he has recently been able to rent a sewing machine and is working again. [speaking in foreign language] translator: i heard the shelling and saw dead bodies on the streets during the first days of the conflict. there were so many people getting killed but i could not stay. i left my sewing machine behind. i don't know what happened to it. now i have this machine, which helps me to earn money. reporter: it began as a camp for 10,000 refugees, but now hosts double that. this person arrived after the government offensive after the

convicted of murdering george floyd in the u.s. a new trial and the deepening refugee crisis in ethiopia's to grey region 6 months after the government began its offensive. welcome to the program we begin in india which has just reported another record number of coronavirus deaths with almost 3800 in the past 24 hours the country now accounts for one in 4 cobra deaths globally the opposition is calling on prime minister narendra modi to impose a national lockdown the official account of infections since the start of the pandemic surpassed 20000000 the government says cases are beginning to go down but fewer tests are being done that's at the very latest from our correspondent in new delhi elizabeth broderick joins me now elizabeth the issue of oxygen. he continues to compound the authorities. absolutely so we're outside one of india's biggest public hospitals where the army is setting up an oxygen plants here and a number of other hospitals in the capital and in the neighboring state of that they're using technology based on oxygen generation plants on their fighter jets and say that they'

both eritrea and ethiopia promise the troops with withdraw weeks ago.ere and occupying, obstructing a key supply route with impunity. after calling the interim government, military contacts and others on our fourth attempt we make it through. three days after setting off we finally arrive in axum. a heritage site, the holiest city in ethiopia and a place of pilgrimage. but even the act of worship here is a dangerous one. the war is never far away. at a local health facility, with he see firsthand the consequences of this almost two week siege. 2-month-old's life is hanging in the balance. his mother risked her life and his to get him past the soldiers encircling the city so he can receive life saving oxygen. >> translator: when he first got ill, it was a hard time. i couldn't bring him. there was an act of war. got weaker. but i had to find transport. i had to travel difficult roads along to get him here. >> reporter: he's not out of danger yet. the hospital electricity flickers on and off. and they are still waiting to get more cylinders of oxygen. in

she is a magnificent partial skeleton the original of her is in ethiopia. not long after there were footprints at the site in tanzania where i do some of my research as well. that pushed bi-pedalism from three and half million years ago a report and discovery that human life bi-pedalism existed at three.5 million but genetics point towards a common ancestor we enjoyed with chimpanzees at six or 7 million the split between the two lineage is complete by 6 million years that's a big gap three.5 million or 6 million what goes on in that time frame? it has been important discoveries that have been made that teach that story together one is a partial skeleton from ethiopia like lucy look at the pelvis in the foot would indicate at least occasionally was able to move around on two legs and it was on the ground also has a big rasping told so when excellent tree climber with long curved fingers. when it came down to the ground it did not knuckle up and moved on to legs now four.5 million it is bipedal. then the evidence becomes more controversial and a little more

. ♪ the united states is warning ethiopia it faces heavy sanctions if it doesn't end fighting in theray. a senior white house official says the region faces a risk of famine if the conflict continues. that was one finding in a hearing of the senate foreign relations committee in washington dc, from where alan fisher reports. alan: fighting broke out six months ago, ethiopian troops claiming the tigray people's liberation front was behind attacks on ethiopian military bases. there is growing frustration at the scale of the fighting. the senate foreign relations committee was told the situation is horrific, with thousands dead. >> there are approximately 2 million displaced persons, 65 million refugees and 5.2 million people in urgent need of assistance. the united states condemns in the strongest terms brutal killings, sexual violence, gang rape, forced removals and wanton destruction of civilian property. alan: in a stark warning, the war could spark ethiopia's first famine in more than years. >> after six months of hostilities, 5.2 million people are in need of assistance out of a t

say no government is indifferent to the plight of politician speaks to al-jazeera. 6 months since ethiopia is taking a region became a battleground fighting an atrocities ongoing we'll speak to refugees about their experiences. how there was say some very nasty storms recently across southern parts of the u.s. but a little clutch just storms are rolling through the southern plains all tied up with this area of low pressure which will bring some more heavy downpours sweeping through the architects easing for the race was through the appalachians the middle and states seeing some pretty wet weather as we go through wednesday and that's churches are pains in new england eastern parts of canada but kwacha weather is going to come back in behind you we got a few showers just around the place just rolling off the the rockies there but clear skies warmer weather comes back in behind illinois indiana could see a shower or 2 years ago through thursday east of that fine and dry cooler than of late for d.c. in around 19 celsius but as it sunshine nevertheless levy will see some rather wet weather the

still ahead here on al-jazeera a deepening refugee crisis in ethiopia is to grey region 6 months after the government began its offensive and a wave of antigovernment protests across colombia is met with every 100 police tactics those stories after the break. it's time for the perfect gentlemen. sponsored point qatar airways how i would say some very nasty weather recently around southern parts of the arabian peninsula in yemen seeing some storms this line of cloud and squally showers swept across eastern parts of amman in particular this was muscat on monday evening as those violent some very downpours made their way through with damaging winds as you can see some very very alive the weather here charles i want to show is just around the straits of hormuz as we go on through the next couple of days a little quieter but we do still have the possibility of some wetter weather and so windy weather tucked in as well further north some west of weather there too into northern parts of afghanistan iran pushing up across the caspian all the way to the eastern side of to see more of the same a

from sudan on how people smuggling has flourished since conflict broke rights in the neighboring ethiopia and the dutch made flying car hoping to take off after getting grain clearance on european roads. for more clashes have erupted between israeli security forces and palestinians around the compounds in occupied east jerusalem officers far tear gas and stun grenades at protesters who hold stornes and other objects and return already simmering tensions are being further inflamed by a planned march later on monday by right wing israeli nationalists for events they call jerusalem day one of the issues behind recent unrest is a long running legal case about whether several palestinian families will be forcibly evicted from their homes and share gera neighborhoods to make way for israeli settlers well let's cross live near it see hiree for surtsey joins us from west jerusalem hairy israeli forces of storms the mosque compound there are reports of many injured worshipers what on earth is going on there. yes this is extremely worrying seems the video that is coming out from the compound itself

is saying that aid convoys to the to grey region in ethiopia are being blocked leaving thousands without humanitarian relief and hundreds malnourished now after 6 months of conflicts on of the country's top religious leaders has spoken out against what he describes as genocide. the ethiopian government has been fighting the tigre a people's liberation front since november the conflict in the northern 2 gray region has killed thousands of people and displaced more than a 1000000. and now rare public criticism from inside the capital against if you'll be as prime minister of. the guy who i am not sure what the to great people did wrong what their crimes are i am not clear why they wanted to clear genocide and the people have to agree i do not know why they want to wipe the people of to great from the surface of the earth the whole world should know this. is the video of a beauty mathias a tigre a native and patriarch of ethiopia as orthodox church was filmed last month and smuggled out of other suburb. he accuses the government of creating carnage wanting to destroy the northern to great r

coming up in the next 60 minutes, washington says the conflict in ethiopia. t gray region must the end accusing government forces of collective punishment. the un human rights council backs and international investigation into crimes committed during the recent, the israel palestine conflict. the french president manuel mccall and ask for forgiveness for his country's role in the rwandan genocide. and uniting 3 religions under a single roof, the foundations are laid for a unique building project in berlin. i'm devin actually bought organizers as a taker. lympics have received a grim warning from the japan doctor's union and manchester city and chelsea have arrived in portugal for the champions they funnel with the country relaxing cave it rules the english from ah the united states is warning a few faces heavy sanctions. if it doesn't and fighting in the t gray region, a senior white house official says the region faces the real risk of famine if the conflict continues. that was one the finding of a hearing of the senate foreign relations committee in washing

surely cause huge weight in ethiopia and in group internationally this is this a good. orthodox church and he has a great or in orbit or that experience or of course has exposed what was up and they believe has been silenced as he stated in the video the lead our. family to send certain ones who try to ascend the indios who in media are going broke. and has been threatened have they been saying that. he will be the one beaten down if he sticks despite his say that he wouldn't not mine. places like. that and into it with them and good for our russian military no end and are today not more because this is getting so i think there's. well still ahead here on al-jazeera the u.k. and the e.u. take different paths when it comes to travel as the world struggles to reopen. we're still digging out of a new economic collapse that cost us $22000000.00 jobs and an indication the u.s. recovery from coronavirus may be faltering those stories after the break. it's time for the perfect gentleman the weather sponsored point qatar airways tokyo is about to get nicely warm in quite big co

border from the city of gamma to come here. rights groups accuse warring sides in the contract in ethiopia. ti gray region of attacking schools running out of space for burials, the threat of a 5th wave of coverage 19 in iran as it struggled to cope with a growing death cold. i now germany has acknowledged committed genocide in namibia in the early 20th century. german central forces killed tens of thousands of digits, his head out, and now my people, after an uprising against colonial rule. after 5 years if talks, berlin rolled out reparations, but agreed to provide $1300000000.00 in aid for development projects. the movie, as government called the announcement a step in the right direction. it says a formal apology and reparations should follow, though, i should have to deny it. we will now officially call these events what they were from today's perspective, a genocide to come in doing so. we are also acknowledging our historical responsibility in the light of germany's historical and moral responsibility. we will ask namibia and the descendants of the victims to forgiveness. when that

report from sudan on high people smuggling has flourished since conflict broke out in neighboring ethiopia. and the dutch made flying car hoping to take off getting ground clearance on european roads. hundreds are said to have been wounded in the latest outbreak of violence in answer runs the compound in occupied east jerusalem. israeli security forces fired tear gas and stun grenades state targeted palestinian protesters who held stones and other objects already simmering tensions to build further in flames on a plan march later on monday by right wing israeli nationalists for an event they call jerusalem day. my i and israeli forces have stormed the al aqsa mosque for a 2nd time since last week syrians are standing guard around the mosque to protect its jury in that nationalist march. the palestinian red crescent says more than 180 people have been injured they say their team is being prevented from reaching the compound with aids at least 8 people have been hospitalized well let's get more now from hari forces she joins us from. the israeli forces there storming the mosque what exactly

we had to ethiopia's all the docs church has accused ethiopia of carrying out genocide in tikrit province since november fighting between the central government of the to great people's liberation front is believed to have killed thousands of people the comments fire the name of tires her film was filmed on a mobile phone and smuggled out of the country the i think to grand says his previous attempts to speak out of being blocked and. to grow his i'm not sure what the 2 great people did wrong and what their crimes are i'm not clear why they want to declare genocide on the people have to agree i do not know why they want to wipe the people that agree from the surface of the earth the whole world should know actually they do not this is just to remind them that their hunger but a crystal says the former ethiopian foreign minister is also a member of the 2 great people's liberation front he says the bishop has long spoken out against injustice and his words hold huge weight. he has 4 completely. and years at the same time. pieces and move international. we don't have to not only call them bu

in the t gray region of northern ethiopia. the organization accuses government troops of using a high school as a military base. part of this is obviously going to be ensuring accountability for the abuses which these communities have seen happen. as i said, there is a real fear of returning to school because forces that have abused and have destroyed the schools often around fighting beginning t gray 6 months ago. that's when the open government, backed by its ally era, troyer launched a military operation accusing the t great people's liberation front of attacking it's federal military bases in the north and the stabilizing the country. the us has been a strong ally, ebc oak, his government for years, but he's growing frustrated with the scale of to fighting and widespread reports of sexual violence. the senate foreign relations committee was told on thursday that an estimated 2000000 people that being forced to flee the homes and 5200000 people are an urgent need of assistance. the united states condemns and the strongest t

if you are p and diplomats have said that if washington implements these measures, ethiopia will impose restrictions on visas for american officials. how is all of this going to impact the if your p o u. s. relationship? let me begin by 1st of all saying thank you for inviting me. you know, sanctions has never worked in any, most of the countries that has been sanctioned by the us. the job site is reacting to what's, what's been happening or the discussions are taking place in washington dc with the bite and administration. but you have to appreciate the fact that what has we truly changed as the for an investment that has been coming to go beyond the visa restrictions. there's an assumption that everyone wants to go to the u. s. might as well be, but if that's the punishment they're entertaining. i don't think that elite so we would suffer if you, if you restrict their us or from going to the us. what worries us the most as how much it will affect the poor and investment that's happening in the future. you know, us, you know, in the last 2 weeks the children government decided to invit

now is the us ready to declare war crimes in ethiopia? not at the moment. they see there is a process that is ongoing and they will make that decision very soon. that decision will be left to the hands of secretary of state antony blinking. but yet again, that is another stick hanging over the ethiopian saying, look, if you don't come to a cease fire, this could happen very quickly indeed. and as i say, there will be economic sanctions as well. the u. s. is worried about instability, not just the famine, but instability to the believe it can lead to economic instability in the horn of africa. but also could allow groups that they would designate as terrorist groups to get a foothold in the area. and that the sea is against us, interests now has been a very close ally of the united states, particularly over the past 5 or 10 years. this is a clear warning that the u. s. is beginning to get frustrated. and if things don't change and change soon, then the u. s. has many options. and there is widespread acceptance here on capitol hill that they will use those to

sending train carriages plunging onto the road below at least 23 people were killed. 6 months since ethiopia's 2 green region became a battleground tens of thousands of people are still sheltering in neighboring sudan. tanzania's president overhauls the government's covert 19 response turning the page on the late predecessor. india has now confirmed 20000000 cases of covert nineteen's since the pandemic began half of those cases were in just the past 4 months but the numbers are likely to be higher because of a lack of testing the worst hit state is maharashtra followed by delhi and was a pradesh the government says cases are plateau in but the rate of testing has dropped in the past few days almost 3 quarters of the people who died in the period of 24 hours this week came from 10 states one of them is bihar where there's only one doctor for every 28000 people about 300 tons of aid and supplies have come in from other countries however a handful of states say they haven't received any of it and airport and medical workers in new delhi say the aid shipments are just sitting at the airport. begi

this man says he fled a city near the ethiopia eritrea border.e says the soldiers beat them with machine guns, lay them on the ground and put weapons in their mouths. he said if you showed fear they would kill you but if you were brave you escaped with your life and the scars on your back. this woman arrived in sudan with a newborn. she fled through back routes giving birth in a field. she tells us only she and her mother-in-law made it to safety. >> that was cnn's neem in a he will bagger reports. >>> still to come, donald trump left the white house more than four months ago but he didn't leave his legal troubles behind. we will have new details on those intensifying investigations. >>> plus the british prime minister is lambasted by his former ally. why his former adviser says the uk could have saved thousands of lives. we are back after a short break. stay with us. do you have a life insurance policy you no longer need? now you can sell your policy, even a term policy, for an immediate cash payment. call coventry direct to learn more. we thoug

it's a growing concern about the crisis and ethiopia, northern to great region. there are reports, hundreds of refugees have been taken from displacement camps by soldiers. despite the increasing pressure from the united states for ethiopian government to bring about an immediate end to the violence or to face how sanctions will start with a report from alan fischer on capitol hill fighting broken t o p s t great region 6 months ago. if you open trips back by allies, the energy and army claimed the t great people's liberation front was behind the tax on e. c o, p, and military bases. u. s. s. in the us government has a strong ally in the horn of africa, but is growing frustrated that the scale of the fighting, the senate foreign relations committee was told, the situation is horrific. with thousands dead, we estimate that there are approximately 2000000 internally displaced persons. 63000 refugees and 5200000 people in urgent need of assistance. the united states condemns in the strongest terms, the brutal killings, sexual violence, including gang rape, forced re

the us has condemned rights abuses in ethiopia, t gray region. i was calling for an immediate end to the conflict. the senate foreign relations committee holding a hearing in the us capital, thousands of died in 7 months of fighting while millions have been displaced. in the democratic republic of congo, tens of thousands of people are trying to escape the city of go miles to warnings. a volcano may erupt again. dozens of people were killed and many, a still missing french presidency. matthew micron is all through wanda's full forgiveness for his country's role and the 1994 genocide from back president pulled could gamez rivals in the previous government during the civil war. a special session of the you and human rights commission has resumed in geneva, members are expected to vote on an independent investigation into possible human rights violations in the occupied palestinian territory. you are the un human rights chief, michelle. bunch of that says israel, their strikes in densely populated areas and gaza could amount to war crimes. she says

train to plunge on to the roads and cars below please 23 people have been killed 6 months since ethiopia's 2 gray region became a battleground stands of thousands of people are still living in limbo in neighboring sudan. and tanzania as president over holds the government's covert 19 response turning the page on her late sprayed assessor. well india now has confirmed 20000000 cases of covert 19 since the pandemic began half of those cases were in just the past 4 months but the numbers are likely to be higher because of a lack of testing the worst hit states is maharashtra forward by delhi and water pradesh the government says cases are plateau weighing but the rate of testing has dropped in the past few days almost 3 courses of the people who died in a 24 people tried for periods this week came from. 10 states one of which is bihar where there's only one doctor for every 28000 people around 300 tons of aid and supplies of come in from other countries but a handful of states say they haven't received any of it and airports and medical workers in new delhi say the aid shipments are just sitt

states near the border with ethiopia. semite it remembers the evening when she used to prepare coffees for her family in her hometown of ethiopia's to great region she says when the conflicts reached she and her family sought refuge nearby but 2 months ago she left to seek refuge in sudan scott said i state it was a little a little odd but we left off which is also in t. grey but when the new administration started issuing a temporary dentity cards it didn't bear our identity as a grey and i became uncomfortable the card identified as an harra which we're not i felt they were raising our identity so when i got mine i used it to move to the border and then fled to come here with my unborn child leaving the rest of my family behind that new administration was put in place a month after the to great conflict began in early november between the ethiopian government and the regional to great people's liberation front or t.p. l.f. more than 20000 refugees are now here at this reception center in castle estate more than 63000 ha

it has been 6 months since the conflict started in ethiopia's to grow a region and refugees continue to flee bringing with them allegations of atrocities the violence broke out last november between the national army and the to green people's liberation front the t p l f which had domination ethiopia's politics and military for nearly 30 years that was until prime minister took power 3 years ago the t.p.m. lives as its leaders were unfairly targeted obvious government says the t.v. provoked the conflict by attacking army bases into great opposition parties say 50000 people have died in the fighting in nearly 62000 and fled to neighboring sudan and then in january the un reported a high number of rapes very soldiers accused of sexually assaulting internally displaced people in exchange for basic commodities things like food that have become scarce here morgan is in a gathering in sudan just across the border from ethiopia refugees there have been telling her of the horrors they've experienced. we've been meeting refugees today and yesterday and over the past few weeks we've been speak

. >>> major developments happening today in ethiopia.cing that it will postpone its general election after an outcry of human rights violations following a cnn investigation. cnn reports that forces are disguising themselves to block humanitarian aid despite promises by ethiopia's prime minister to withdraw those forces. in response, the u.s. secretary of state, antony blinken, issued a statement condemning the violence saying the continued presence of forces in tigray further undermines ethiopia's stability and national unity. we again call upon the government of eritrea to remove its forces. we have been reporting on the crisis for months mostly outside of the country. now after being given access by the ethiopian government, our reporter was able to go inside to see what was happening firsthand. >> reporter: it's been over a month now since the ethiopian government promised the united states, united nations, the world that area trayian troops had begun their withdrawal from the tigray region. we went to see for ourselves whether that

we report from a state near the border with ethiopia. reporter: this person remembers the evening when she used to prepare coffees for her family in her hometown. she says when the conflicts reached them, she and her family sought refuge nearby. two months ago, she left seek refuge in another state in sudan. >> [translated] when the new administration started admission -- started issuing temporary identity cards that did not bear our identity, i became uncomfortable. the card identified us as from a place we were not. when i got mine, i used it to move to the border and then i'd to come here with my unborn child, leaving the rest of my family behind. reporter: administration was put in place a month after the conflict ended in november. more than 20,000 refugees are here at this reception center. more than 63,000 have arrived in sudan since the start of the conflict. many say they feared for their lives despite the government declaring victory over the tpf. this man was a sunday school teacher. he said he witnessed forces arresting peopl

special envoy for the horn of africa is in ethiopia to discuss the conflict in tigray.is in it six months and eight organization struggle to reach those affected. 63,000 tigrayan refugees have fled to neighboring sudan. we met some refugees knew the border of ethiopia. >> for a month, fatima has been struggling to live with physical stars -- scars of what she went through in her hometown. a refugee in sudan says she was about to give birth when i'm harrop soldiers raided the hospitals and she says the health workers fled leaving those in critical condition like yourself to do with soldiers. >> [speaking foreign language] >> doctors were preparing to do a c-section on me. when i woke up i found a wound bigger than a normal cesarean on my belly and soldiers were around. i asked about my child. they said they had taken it. they asked me to leave or die. >> 63,000 refugees have fled to sudan and neighboring states. the conflict in tigray started in early november when a government launched a military campaign against the regional tigray people's liberation front after an at

fighting between militants and government troops has resumed in ethiopia's region international food convoys were unable to reach civilians after the military blocked a major road ahead of ethiopia's off a duck's church has accused the government of congo the 6 month conflict. israeli police and palestinians have clashed for a 2nd night in jerusalem a day after violence rocks the mosque compound thousands of muslim worshippers gathered there on saturday for the holiest night of ramadan palestinian medics said more than 50 people were injured. crow independence parties have won a majority in scotland's parliamentary election 1st minister and leader of the scottish national party nicholas sturgeon says there is no democratic justify justification whatsoever for london to block a new referendum on scotland's independence from the u.k. . one of the biggest oil pipeline operators in the united states has suspended operations after a cyberattack colonial pipeline which transports oil from the gulf of mexico to the east coast says its network was hit by a run somewhere as one of the biggest

nearly 2 decades of humanitarian work. strong testimony at the us senate hearing on the conflict in ethiopia, fi gray region, all sides accused of atrocities. french president are for one, the forgiveness for his country's role in the 1994 genocide panic and chaos in the democratic republic of congo. tens of thousands of people are escaping goma in fear of another volcanic eruption. ah, we begin with breaking news down to geneva. the un human rights council is just voted to launch an international investigation into violations during the 11 day conflict between israel and hamas in gaza. human rights chief michelle by july earlier said israel's as strikes and densely populated areas could amount to war. crimes might speak to christian salumi, who's that the united nations for so christ and take us through how the approval of this investigation came together in the human rights council. well, this special session of the human rights council was called the after unprecedented . some have been saying level of international scrutiny and pressure for action in the wake of the most recent violence

the united states is attempting to resolve the long running dispute over ethiopia's grand renaissance dam on the river nile u.s. envoy for the horn of africa jeffrey feltman is in sudan's capital khartoum for talks along with the head of the african union both sudan and egypt object to ethiopia filling the reservoir created by the dam saying it will disrupt their water supplies further downstream a feud over succession plans in the zulu royal family seems to have ended prince misuzu zulu will succeed is mother queen month she was named regent following the death of her husband we're listening in march but she died unexpectedly last week chaos when the prince was named successor in his mother's will police had to a scorched him to safety family opposition is since been withdrawn and has been returned to the palace on the other karla's been reelected for a 2nd term giving a boost to the opposition labor party after a disappointing run in local u.k. elections can won 55 percent of the vote became the 1st muslim mayor of a western capital when he was 1st elected in 2016. poor farmers in m

fighting has resumed in ethiopia's 10 grey region preventing international aid from reaching civilians caught up in the conflict between 2 grey and rebels and the ethiopian government sporadic shelling could be heard north of the town of a girl or as ethiopia's military blocks the road to aid convoys including the un world food program doctors without borders and world vision the military says it had safety concerns and it comes as one of the country's top religious leaders has spoken out against what he described as genocide same bus driver he has more now. the government has been fighting the people's liberation front since november the conflict in the northern 2 gray region has killed thousands of people and displaced more than a 1000000. and now rare public criticism from inside the capital against if you'll be as prime minister of. the guy who i am not sure what the to great people did wrong what their crimes are i am not clear why they wanted to clear genocide on the people of to great i do not know why they want to wipe the people of to great from the surface of the earth the wh