A call-to-action, a social media campaign that raises awareness regarding the heavily pre-rigged upcoming elections in Ethiopia will run between May 29 and June 1, 2026.
Lend your voice in exposing the attempt to legitimize war and genocide by the regime in Ethiopia. It is crucial to note that #AmharaGenocide and #WarOnAmhara are still ongoing in Ethiopia.
End #AmharaGenocide
“We walk on a tightrope. There’s no guarantee that you’ll be safe after reports … We are always living under the shadow of fear,” an Ethiopian journalist told CPJ, one of several who spoke on condition of anonymity about the impossibility of reporting effectively on the country’s June 1 election.
Journalists revealed that intimidation, detention, license suspensions, accreditation revocations, and informal threats are hollowing out independent coverage and causing reporters to flee their home towns and the profession.
One editor said: “I cannot say that there is a media outlet serving the public with regard to the election. The media has forgotten the meaning of election.”
Read more: https://t.co/3XdIpPOleg
Ethiopia is about to hold another sham election. Real opposition parties face obstructions while fake opposition parties are allowed to flourish. https://t.co/F88ZAPXnrb
KING SPEAKS! And challenges the notion that violence is strong, while nonviolence is weak. Do you know what Kingian Nonviolence entails? The soul force? The spiritual discipline? The wisdom and understating of root issues and symptoms? The strategy? The commitment to justice?
Study nonviolence: https://t.co/MzqRK9TeIM
#MLK #Nonviolence #Nonviolence365 #TheKingCenter
To our London Amharas, we are forever indebted to you. Thank you for your tireless hard work and for being a powerful voice for our people. History will remember your dedication, courage, and unwavering commitment. #Londonfano
In late April 2023, #Ethiopia-n journalist Gobeze Sisay fled his country, fearing arrest.
On May 6, 2023, he was arrested in #Djibouti and transferred back to Ethiopia under murky circumstances.
His case demonstrates the risks that Ethiopian journalists face, even in exile.
Gobeze remains in pre-trial detention, facing terrorism charges. He should be freed unconditionally.
https://t.co/7poQcvGqvI
⚡️ Join us this Thursday on TikTok LIVE with acclaimed photojournalist & author @JemalCountess for a discussion on his newly published book "This Was Once Your Home" — documenting the suffering of Amhara & Afar communities during war in Ethiopia.
🗓 May 21, 2026
⏰ 4 PM EST / 1 PM PST
📍 LIVE on TikTok: @TheFitawrari