6 March 2024
The Amhara Regional Police Commission issued a scathing statement condemning an unnamed “extremist robber group” for causing chaos and hardship in the region. The group is accused of employing brutal tactics and misinformation campaigns to disrupt daily life and inflict suffering on the Amhara people.
The statement outlines a series of grievances, including the group is blamed for obstructing efforts to address critical agricultural shortages,the statement accuses the group of manipulating the public through misinformation to sow discord and unrest, and a recent attack on a high voltage power line, causing widespread blackouts, is attributed to the group.
The Commission emphasizes that these actions inflict unnecessary pain and suffering on the Amhara people and serve no positive purpose. They maintain that resorting to violence and destruction is a futile path and advocate for peace and unity.
The statement concludes with a call to action, urging the public to the Commission implores the public to remain vigilant and report any concerning activity to the police, the statement emphasizes the importance of working alongside law enforcement to safeguard public resources and infrastructure.
The message from the Amhara Regional Police Commission paints a grim picture of a region under siege by an unnamed group. While the statement lacks opposing viewpoints, it serves as a window into the current challenges and anxieties facing the Amhara people
