A Special Rally Has Been Called in Washington DC for Monday: "O Abiy Ahmed! Do Not Destabilize East Africa"
ሰኞ በዋሽንግተን ዲሲ ልዩ የሆነ ሰልፍ ተጠርቷል፣ “አብይ አህመድ ሆይ! ምስራቅ አፍሪካን አታምሰው”
Anchor Media reports that a special rally has been called in Washington, DC for Monday under the slogan "O Abiy Ahmed! Do not destabilize East Africa."
Background: The title says only that a special rally has been called in Washington, DC for Monday, under that slogan. Monday in this week is November 16. A coalition calling itself Ethiopia and Horn of Africa Communities in the United States has announced a protest outside the U.S. Department of State that day, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Eastern, and promo posts for it use the same "destabilize East Africa" wording. According to its media advisory, Afar, Amhara, Benishangul Gumuz, Oromo, Tigrayan and Somali Ethiopian communities are to join Eritrean, Sudanese and Somali diaspora groups to call for an end to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's wars, accountability for alleged atrocities and scrutiny of the UAE's military role in the region. Organizers told borkena they expect tens of thousands of participants. The title does not name the organizers or the site.
Source: Anchor Media
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