Tadias urged Ethiopians to confront child sexual abuse instead of only culture-war outrage


In June 2019 Tadias Magazine published an opinion essay arguing that Ethiopian religious voices and diaspora conservatives often stayed quiet about the widespread sexual abuse of children while loudly policing other moral issues.

Tadias urged Ethiopians to confront child sexual abuse instead of only culture-war outrage

The piece asked readers to treat child protection as a public conversation, not a private shame, which made it a rare diaspora media intervention on a topic that is still hard to discuss openly.

Kept as social and gender archive, the Tadias essay dates a mid-2019 call to face child sexual abuse inside Ethiopian communities.

Sources: Tadias Magazine