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83 Tigrayans Massacred At Prisoner Camp, Report Says

December 06 2022

Ethiopia

A recently published report says that Ethiopian guards and villagers killed 83 Tigrayan prisoners in an incident last year, reports the Voice of America News.

The previously unreported massacre took place on Nov. 21, 2021, at a camp in southern Ethiopia near the town of Mirab Abaya, reported the Washington Post.

Witnesses said that guards opened fire on the prisoners, causing many to flee into the bush pursued by Ethiopian soldiers.

After running for an hour, some escapees sought...

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