The War in Tigray
The Daily16 Jun 2021

The War in Tigray

This episode contains descriptions of sexual violence.

Just a few years ago, Ethiopia’s leader was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Now, the nation is in the grips of a civil war, with widespread reports of massacres and human rights abuses, and a looming famine that could strike millions in the northern region of Tigray.

How did Ethiopia get here?

Guest: Declan Walsh, the chief Africa correspondent for The New York Times.

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