Rights commission says cnn

Belay Wajera, a farmer in the western town of Bulen, told Reuters he counted 82 dead bodies in a field near his home after Wednesday's raid. He and his family awoke to the sound of gunshots and ran out of their home as men shouted "catch them", he said. His wife and five of his children were shot dead, he was shot in the buttocks while four other children escaped and are now missing, Wajera told Reuters by phone late on Wednesday. … [Read more...] about More than 100 people killed in dawn attack on Ethiopian village, rights group says

The Ethiopian government has since November been carrying out a military campaign in its Tigray region, which borders Sudan. Civil society groups in Sudan told CNN they feared the escalating tensions between the two countries would only serve to further fracture the region. … [Read more...] about At least 5 dead in Sudan border attack as tensions with Ethiopia escalate

"I am deeply concerned about the long-term consequences of this crisis for our nation's credibility as we continue to support democracy around the world," he told CNN in a statement. "On January 14, the Ugandan people must be given an opportunity to have their voices heard. The Museveni regime's continued assault on political opposition, media and dissenting voices must stop," Menendez added. … [Read more...] about If he wins Uganda election, Museveni will work with his seventh US president. Here’s how the US has helped him stay in power

Klete Keller, a 38-year-old former U.S. swimmer who won gold in Athens and Beijing on a relay team with Michael Phelps, has been identified in videos at the riot by former teammates. According to the New York Times, they recognized the 6-foot-6 Olympian in videos “because of his size and because he was wearing a U.S. Olympic team jacket that had “USA” printed across the back and down the sleeves.” … [Read more...] about Trump Faces Senate Trial After Second Impeachment