Syria on cusp of civil war; 4,000 killed: UN By Stephanie Nebehay, Reuters | December 2, 2011 GENEVA (Reuters) – Syria is on the cusp of civil war as rebel…
Egypt awaits poll results as Tahrir protest starts By Marwa Awad and Tamim Elyan | Reuters | December 2, 2011 CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt will hear the results of elections…
Clinton, Suu Kyi promote closer US-Burma ties By Matthew Lee, AP | December 2, 2011 Myanmar’s pro-democracy opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, right, and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary…
Frankfurt rally calls for release of political prisoners Organizers | December 1, 2011 Remembering the 2005 massacres: Demonstrators march in Frankfurt, Germany FRANKFURT, Germany – Ethiopians took to the streets…
Yenesew Gebre: TPLF’s fabrication versus the truth By Abebe Gellaw | December 1, 2011 Activist Yenesaw Gebre After the news about the first known politically motivated self-immolation in Ethiopian history…
Thank-tank deplores land grab in Ethiopia By Abebe Gellaw, ESAT | December 1, 2011 Washington DC (ESAT News) — The founding Executive Director of the Oakland Institute (OI), an independent…
Ethiopia’s crackdown ‘a threat to democracy’ By Jenny Vaughan (AFP) | December 1, 2011 ADDIS ABABA — A spate of arrests and terrorism charges leveled against opposition politicians and journalists…
Dereje Demissie Bulto and his book about the 1989 coup Ethiomedia | November 28, 2011 WASHINGTON, DC – Author Dereje Demissie, who is a lawyer by profession, reminisces, among others,…
Poet-Playwright Fikre Tolossa on ESAT Ethiomedia | November 28, 2011 WASHINGTON, DC – Dr Fikre Tolossa shares his lifelong experiences as a poet and playwright on ESAT. The multi-linguist Fikre…
Ayittey says Ethiopians must end Zenawi’s apartheid By Abebe Gellaw, ESAT | November 27, 2011 ESAT News — The renowned Ghanaian economist Prof. George Ayittey, who has been one of…