Ethiopia has a history of cleaning up the streets of the capital Addis Ababa before major international conferences. This includes the removal, by force, of the city’s beggars and homeless people. But an operation conducted over the past few weeks by security forces appears to be more far-reaching. In the... read full story
"We slept in the open air, literally next to strangers. “Open defecation was the norm, there were no mattresses, our safety was always compromised and water was extremely limited. I was extremely hungry,"