Open Letter to Members of the UN HRC and Signatory of the Rome statute urging to extend the mandate of the International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia (ICHREE)

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 […]

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An Urgent Appeal to World Leaders & Parliamentarians from the People of Tigray

In defiance of worldwide appeal for peace, Abiy Ahmed Ali of Ethiopia & Isayas Afeworki of Eritrea are conducting their final offensive. Dear World Leaders,   Unperturbed by the call of the peace-loving people of the world for a final solution to the ongoing crisis of Ethiopia, Abiy and his ilk’s, have decided to resolve it […]

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The Horror of and Protest against Turkey’s Complicity in the Genocidal War on Tigray, Ethiopia

Your Excellency, President Erdogan, 1. We, the Tigrayan Diaspora, independently organised as Mekete Tigray UK and as UK Citizens and Residents of Tigrayan Ethiopian origin, are yet again expressing our horror and are protesting in front of the Turkish Embassy in London, UK, against the Turkish government’s direct and proven complicity in the genocidal war […]

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An Urgent Call to Stop Ethiopian and Eritrean Armies Provocation of a Second Round of Genocidal War on Tigray, Ethiopia

21 August 2022 Mekete Tigray UK Email: MeketeTigrayUK2020@gmail.com Website: https://meketetigrayuk.org The Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 10 Downing Street, London, SW1A 2AA OPEN LETTER 1. We, members of the Tigrayan Diaspora of Tigrayan Ethiopian origin organised independently under the Mekete Tigray UK, Tigray Youth Network and Tigray Women UK, […]

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The G7 Should Uphold Human Rights at the Heart of its Foreign Policy & investment in Ethiopia & Eritrea

H.E. Olaf Scholz Chancellor of Germany Berlin H.E. Joe Biden President of the United States of America Washington H.E. Boris Johnson Prime minister of the United Kingdom London H.E. Emmanuel Macron President of France Paris H.E. Mario Draghi Prime minister of Italy Rome H.E. Fumio Kishida Prime minister of Japan Tokyo H.E. Justin Trudeau Prime […]

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The EU Should Uphold Human Rights at the Heart of its Foreign Policy on Ethiopia & Eritrea

HE Charles Michel President of the European Council Brussels HE Joseph Borrell High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission Brussels CC: HE Jutta Urpilainen EU Commissioner for International Partnerships Brussels HE Annette Weber EU Special Representative for the Horn of Africa Nairobi Member States of the EU […]

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Appeal to African Heads of Governments attending The Extraordinary Humanitarian Summit and Pledging Conference in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

27 May 2022 Your Excellencies, The UK based Tigray Advocacy and Development Association calls upon you, African leaders, attending extraordinary summits in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea , to give the utmost attention and priority to addressing the genocidal war, the complete siege and starvation of millions of Tigrayans in the Tigray Regional State of Ethiopia by […]

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Open letter From Oromo Liberation Front-Oromo Liberation Army (OLF-OLA) to the President of the Republic of Kenya

His Excellency Mr. Uhuru Kenyatta President, The Republic of Kenya Nairobi, Kenya Re: The Announcement of Security Operations in the Marsabit County of Kenya Your Excellency, In early April 2022, Abiy Ahmed’s regime declared a thirty-day military campaign against the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) by deploying a coalition of the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF), […]

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Office of the Under Secretary General Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict ( USG SRSG/SVC)

Re: Service Provision for Survivors of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in Tigray Your Excellency, We the undersigned are writing to you at this time in accordance with the landmark United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 (S/RES/1325) on Women, Security, and Peace, adopted in 2000 that calls on “all parties to the conflict to respect fully international […]

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Open letter to European Union – African Union summit, Brussels

17-18 February 2022 The summit presents a unique opportunity to lay the foundations for a renewed and deeper AU-EU partnership with the highest political involvement and based on trust and a clear understanding of mutual interests. Leaders are expected to discuss how both continents can build greater prosperity. The aim is to launch an ambitious Africa-Europe Investment Package, taking into […]

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Open Letter to African Heads of Governments attending the 35th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) summit, held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Tigrayan Advocacy & Development Association (TADA) 211 Clapham Road London SW9 0QH Email: info@tadauk.org Website: www.tadauk.org The African Union (AU) summit, February 5-6, 2022 Excellencies, The UK based Tigray Advocacy and Development Association calls upon you, African leaders, assembled in Addis Ababa, to give the utmost attention and priority to addressing the genocidal war, the […]

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IMF Stop Funding Tigray Genocide: Request for IMF policy review on Ethiopia

Open Letter Kristalina Georgieva Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund. International Monetary Fund, 700 19th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20431 RE: Tigray Genocide & Request for IMF Country Policy Review on Ethiopia Dear Mrs. Kristalina Georgieva, TADA UK is a community group formed by British citizens of Ethiopian origin in January 2020 to create […]

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Justice Delayed is Justice Denied

      Open Letter  High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet Jira Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Palais des Nations CH-1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland 02/01/2022 Ref: Justice Delayed is Justice Denied Dear High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet Jira, We would like to start by wishing you a very pleasant, peaceful, productive and […]

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TADA response to Ethiopian Ministry of Defense briefing

Open Letter   To: Your Excellency Ambassadors & Military Attaches, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Re: Ethiopian Defence Minister’s speech to Foreign Military Attaches in Addis Ababa on 30/12/21 as shown in the video below. Dear Mssrs & Madams, We have become cognizant of the fact that the Ethiopian Defence Minister had convened a meeting with you, […]

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