Shame on you, Georgetown University! By Ethiopian Americans against Tyranny January 15, 2007 Mrs. Azeb Mesfin, the wife of Mr. Meles Zenawi, the ruthless tyrant in control of state power…
Kenenisa Bekele, Adanech Zekiros and Terefe Yae are weekend champs in world-class athletics By Steve Landells for the IAAF January 14, 2007 (From Left): Adenech Zekiros, of Ethiopia, smiles at…
Somalia declares state of emergency January 13, 2007 Somali Transitional Government President, Abdullahi Yusuf speaks in Mogadishu, Somalia Saturday, Jan. 13, 2007. Somali lawmakers voted Saturday to authorize the government…
U.S. has lost credibility on human rights, group says By Nora Boustany, Washington Post January 13, 2007 The advocacy group Human Rights Watch on Thursday said that Washington’s once-powerful role…
How U.S. forged an alliance with Ethiopia over invasion By Xan Rice, The Guardian January 13, 2007 U.S. Army 1st Lt. Ben Daughters, 24, of Chillicothe, Ohio, stands behind an…
Somali warlords agree to disarm after six killed outside palace By Mohamed Olad Hassan, The Associated Press January 12, 2007 Dead and wounded Somali men lie on the ground after…
Toasting a tyrant’s wife: a night of infamy at Georgetown University By Lulit Mesfin January 12, 2007 It is with utter disgust that I have learnt that the prestigious Georgetown…
Askale Tafa sets new event record By Pat Butcher for IAAF January 12, 2007 Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum presenting the prize to Askale Tafa Magarsa from…
RSF condemns Somalia over radio closure and detention RSF/Ethiomedia January 11, 2007 Reporters Without Borders today condemned the transitional government’s closure of Radio Warsan, a privately-owned radio station based in…
Col. Mengistu sentenced to life Reuters January 11, 2007 Col. Mengistu Haile-Mariam, the fomer Ethiopian dictator, is sentenced to life in prison (AP/Aris Saris photo) ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (Reuters) —…