Senegalese President confirms Meles Zenawi’s sickness The Reporter | July 14, 2012 Meles Zenawi misses NEPAD due to illness ADDIS ABABA – Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, who was expected to…
Nejashi Justice Council decries EPRDF’s Complicit in Crackdown on Ethiopian Muslims Press Release | July 14, 2012 Washington DC, July 14, 2012- The EPRDF’s security force stepped up a violent…
Ethiopian Muslims clash with police before AU Summit meeting By William Davison, Bloomberg | July 14, 2012 July 14 (Bloomberg) — Hundreds of people were injured and arrested when Ethiopian…
Police kill at least 4 Muslims, crackdown underway Christian homes shelter Muslims fleeing police Ethiomedia | July 14, 2012 Video shows Ethiopian Muslims at Grand Anwar Mosque in May 2012…
Andualem welcomes life sentence with a tight smile AFP | July 13, 2012 A Meles Zenawi court has sentenced Eskinder Nega to 18 years in prison while his colleague, opposition…
Eskinder Nega sentenced to 18 years in prison By Naomi Hunt, Press Freedom advisor for Africa & the Middle East | July 13, 2012 Imprisoned writer and journalist Eskinder Nega,…
AU: Don’t Endorse Sudan, Ethiopia for Rights Council HRW | July 13, 2012 “States should earn their seats on the Human Rights Council,” said Philippe Bolopion, UN director at Human…
Supporting Stability, Abetting Repression By Tobias Hagmann, NYT Op-Ed | July 12, 2012 BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA — Next time I travel to Ethiopia, I may be arrested as a terrorist. Why?…
Former Ethiopian state radio journalist released CPJ | July 12, 2012 Nairobi, July 11, 2012–A veteran Ethiopian state journalist who was twice imprisoned on vague corruption and copyright charges and…
World Bank: Power project threatens indigenous peoples Rigorously Apply Social, Environmental Safeguards in Ethiopia, Kenya Announcement | July 12, 2012 (Washington, DC, July 11) – The World Bank should ensure…