🇺🇸🇪🇹Tigrayan culture was on full display in Washington, DC bringing together women and girls to celebrate the Ashenda festival.🧵

#GoodMorningTigray: Land of cultured Land of history Land of Axumites

Even in the tough surroundings of this camp for #IDPs, women in #Tigray celebrate the women’s festival of #Ashenda. What sustains Tigrayans for thousands of years as people is their deep faith in God & resilient culture.

#GoodMorningTigray: A Holy land Land of religion Sacred land Land of mystery Land of Axum Mariam Zion Land of St. Yared Keepers of the faith Guardians of the Ark Land of Ayni Wari #BlessedSunday ብሩኽ ሰንበት!

#Tigray: land of wonder! We have been around for thousands of years and we will be around for many more. And our beautiful culture, fear of God and wonderful history will sustain us through the ups and downs.

Important questions from Lord (David) Alton - during my recent visit there were constant reports of #Eritrean troops occupying parts of north, west and central #Tigray and operating with impunity in the absence of any justice mechanisms

Question at House of Lords: “What is GOV.UK’s assessment of the humanitarian situation in #Tigray?” There are reports of Eritrean troops still occupying parts of north, west & central Tigray & operating with impunity in the absence of any justice mechanisms. David Lammy

Ethiopian Airlines to suspend its flights to Asmara within 24 hours. The airline resumed flights to Eritrea few years ago mainly to transport arms between Ethiopia & Eritrea as part of their genocidal war on #Tigray & in violation of international aviation law.

Is the wicked marriage that is directly responsible for #TigrayGenocide about to end in an ugly divorce?

Ethiopia under #Tigray|an rulers have achieved unprecedented victories over Egypt: 1. Emperor Yohannes IV defeated Egyptian Army multiple times. 2. Prime Minister Meles Zenawi ended Egypt’s hegemony on the Nile River by building Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (#GERD) in 2011.

What is Debretsion Gebremichael’s vision for #Tigray? What is Getachew Reda’s vision for Tigray? Is the current rift a power struggle or on fundamental policy differences? The media in Tigray should host a live discussion for both on these & other pressing issues in Tigray.

Should Debretsion, Getachew & other political leaders in #Tigray sit for live Q&A and discussions: on their vision for Tigray, plan for return of #IDPs, occupied territories, rehabilitation of war damaged infrastructure & economy more…

Arena Tigray for Democracy and Sovereignty Party calls for the full implementation of the Pretoria Peace Agreement to maintain peace and stability in #Tigray. Hanna Tetteh Annette Weber Mike Hammer

GSTS-ACSOT Joint Letter to His Excellency Ambassador Michael Hammer Accentuating the Urgent Need to Fully Implement all Provisions of the CoHA Mike Hammer Secretary Antony Blinken U.S. Embassy Addis Getachew K Reda With this context, we respectfully urge Your Excellency (Mike Hammer) to

#Egypt’s monopoly on the #Nile ended the day Meles Zenawi decided to build the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (#GERD).

At the heart of the cultural & religious festival of #Ashenda is empowering the girls of #Tigray #AshendaTigray

Blessed weekend #Tigray: Land of beautiful Land of The Queen of Sheba