An eyewitness with and her relatives said that after staying in the forest for 35 days, she headed to Mekele and then AA in February 2021. She had been on the run for about 5-months with an eight-year-old son.
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At some point, ๐ช๐ท|n troops
had started giving Eritrean identity cards to the Kunama who were desperate and returned to the villages. They grabbed the territory, terrorized the people and tried to legalize it.
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The Kunama live in a very harsh environment and they are never food secured. They often save the best of their grains (pearl millet), for the critical months of June to August.
Dear: @UN_HRC & @UN#FreeIrobAndKunama
to save lives of the people.@5Weyen72@antonioguterres@UNEP