Thread by @FuryThoughts

1/8
- #Mekele & #Adigrat - densely populated regions
- 1992-2012 (Meles)📉Infant Mortality by 36.5%
- #Ethiopia has a youthful population (60% is <25years old)
- Morality rate of mother while giving birth is high
- 42% lacked access to water
- 72% struggled to maintain sanitation

2/8 - #TigrayGenocide - Tigray:
- Remains w/out food & water
- Lack of medicine (looted/destroyed) - concern for sanitization & health +COVID-19
- Women giving birth on-route while seeking Asylum
- Current death # >9K
- Education & livelihood jeopardized

3/8
Stats from Nov. 2020:
- >222K IDP
- Critical humanitarian aid needed
- Nov. 28-#Abiy claimed victory

Stats from end of 2020 (Ethnic profiling): #Tigrayans were
- Dismissed from their jobs
- Unable to leave #Ethiopia
- Detained| jailed - corruption of the justice system

4/8
- East Africa & HOA have started to deteriorate
- #Sudan reclaimed lands after it was attacked by #Amhara affiliates
- Tension btn. #Somali & #Kenya
- #Egypt is willing to support #Sudan if conflict rises w/ #Ethiopia
- Ethnic profiling in other regions of Ethiopia

5/8
- Senior citizens & those w/ no families had no tents.
- $40M pledged for @UNHCR (only 37% of what it needs)
- 600 #Tigrayans reallocated to a new camp in #Sudan Tunaydbah
- #Eritrean refugees face severe food shortage - most lack right to work

6/8
Stats in 2021:
- In 5 days 800 people crossed in #Sudan
- Refugee camps are at full capacity
- Travelling to #Sudan still takes several days
- Urgent need for: shelter, food, water, sanitation, hygiene, health & protection
- #Tigray ran out of fuel & other supplies

7/8
- Refugees: >30% minors (<18years old); >5% seniors (60 years old)
- DP expected to 📈
- Medical service disruption & food insecurity - Health assistance immediately needed
- #Eritreans have no option to relocate
- @UN; @IntlCrimCourt; @antonioguterres; @GCR2P still inactive

8/8
- @AndrejMahecic "There's nothing I can help you (#Tigrayans) w/ at this stage"?!?
- Day 64 of #TigrayGenocide &
-> #Tigray is still being looted, bombed, & destroyed by invaders
-> #Tigrayans are still being killed, starved, raped, coerced

#StopWarOnTigray