Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Humanitarian aid, no, but bilateral aid, yes, because the bilateral aid will go to the government budget and we don't know where that money will go. Withholding humanitarian aid will hurt the people, I think, and at this time I don't really suggest that.

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Can you repeat the question again?

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  May I comment?

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  The Ethiopian budget comes from aid and loans from Canada, the U.S. and the European Union. As donor countries they can pressure the government to reform to make everybody safe by amending the constitution, respecting human rights and solving political problems through talks, thr

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  May I...?

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Thank you. I think the Eritrean government at this time had interests. The Eritrean government is an ally of Ethiopia. I'm not a fan of Isaias Afwerki, but I think he might have had a change of mind about dealing with Ethiopia. Of course, he doesn't like the TPLF leadership. He

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  I'm so sorry about the technical difficulties. I'm here to tell you about what's going on in Ethiopia, not only in one province but the whole region of Ethiopia. We have witnessed a flagrant violation of human rights, genocidal acts and conflict. As you may know, Ethiopia has

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Good evening. Thank you very much. My name is Fitsum Alemu. I greatly appreciate this opportunity to address this honourable House. I'm a lawyer and a U.S. citizen residing in Virginia. From the outset, on behalf of Ethiopians, I'd like to say I appreciate this opportunity a