Returnees, Resettlement and Power Relations
Author | : Kassahun Berhanu |
Publisher | : Vu University Press |
Total Pages | : 284 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105028643877 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
Download or read book Returnees, Resettlement and Power Relations written by Kassahun Berhanu and published by Vu University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the mid-1970s an ethno-nationalist movement, the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), emerged in North Ethiopia. In 1984-85 the guerrillas managed to lead a large part of Tigray's people, threatened by famine and civil war, to the Sudan. The fugitives stayed there for six to seven years in camps led by TPLF people. They received training in ideology and self-sufficiency.