Ethiopia's ruling party retains parliamentary majority in election marred by insecurity (opens original article in a new tab)

Ethiopia's ruling party retained a majority in the June election, which was criticized as unfair due to insecurity and suppression of opposition.

• Ethiopia's ruling party won 438 of 501 seats in the June election
• The election was marked by insecurity in Oromia and Amhara regions with 143 polling stations closed
• Opposition figures criticized the election as unfair and claimed they faced intimidation