Last hope for democracy in lawless Ethiopia By Robele Ababya | July 18, 2012 Symbiotic collaboration to revive gravely ill democracy Democracy in lawless Ethiopia has been seriously ill and…
Ethiopia at the crossroads: What has to be done! By Neamin Zeleke | July 17, 2012 News of Meles Zenawi’s deteriorating health offer an opportunity for reflection on his legacy…
Ethiopia: Not free to speak or write? By Alemayehu G Mariam | July 16, 2012 Prof. Al Mariam Free to Speak To paraphrase an old expression, “There are two things…
Desperate times for Woyane By Selam Beyene (Ph.D.) | July 16, 2012 By all indications, these are desperate times for Zenawi and his corrupt and crumbling regime. An evil dictatorship…
Ethiopia says Meles is ill amid AU Summit absence By William Davison | July 16, 2012 Newai Gebreab (left), long time economic advisor to Meles, and Foreign Ministry chief Berhane…
Ethiopia, Kenya: World Bank Approves Controversial Loan Decision Ignores Gibe III Dam’s Impact on Indigenous Peoples, Environmental Concerns HRW | July 15, 2012 (Washington, DC, July 13, 2012) – The…
Telecom law is another tool of repression By Yidnek Haile | July 15, 2012 Whose Internet? Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), particularly the Internet, have dramatically revolutionized our world. It has significantly…
The opposition must unite – now! By David Steinman | July 15, 2012 News of Meles’ illness highlights the general unreadiness of the opposition to assume power upon his departure.…
Ethiopia mosque sit-ins see deaths, arrests: protesters By Aaron Maasho, Reuters | July 15, 2012 ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Protesters against government interference in religious affairs staged the latest of…
Zenawi’s absence at AU Summit raising questions about his health Associated Press | July 15, 2012 ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Ethiopia’s longtime ruler and most powerful figure, Prime Minister Meles…