The itinerary program of activist Abate Kassa Kinijit chapters April 28, 2006 Ethiopian human rights activist Abate Kassa (Left – center) with fellow Ethiopian residents in Minnesota during a March…
IFJ raises alarm over journalists jailed in Ethiopia International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) April 27, 2006 “It is even difficult to collect information on the exact number of journalists in…
Press Release It is high time donors support an agenda for an all-Ethiopian and all-inclusive national conference and dialogue By Network of Ethiopian Scholars (NES) Scandinavian Chapter April 27, 2006…
The politics of ‘engagement’ By Engida Fanta April 26, 2006 “A very telling US policy or the lack there of is the US position regarding the prisoners. The US has…
Kenya suspends flight to Eritrea By Kenyan Broadcasting Service April 26, 2006 NAIROBI – Kenya Airways has suspended plans to launch scheduled flights to the Eritrean City of Asmara. Kenya…
East African officials discuss defense force By Cathy Majtenyi, VOA April 26, 2006 NAIROBI – Officials from several eastern African countries met in Kenya’s capital to continue work on putting…
Two more journalists sentenced to jail on old charges By Committee To Protect Jouranlists April 26, 2006 NEW YORK – Two more journalists have been sentenced to jail on revived…
Norfolk University students rally around Yacob By David Chernicky April 25, 2006 Norfolk State University students made and sold T-shirts in support of their former teacher. Shumet Sishagne, formerly of…
Another racist attack in Germany By Victor Grossman April 25, 2006 On April 18, demonstrators protest against an attack on an Ethiopian-born German in Potsdam, eastern Germany. Banner reads “Every…
A Note on the Ethiopian economy By Desalegn Asfaw April 25, 2006 Every year, EPRDF officials make fantastic claims regarding the performance of the Ethiopian economy. These claims are often…