Festive mood grips Dallas on ESFNA opening Ethiomedia | July 2, 2012 DALLAS, TX (July 2) – Thousands of sports fans converged on Dallas over the weekend to celebrate ESFNA…
Open Letter to Prime Minister Benjamin Netenyahu Letter | July 2, 2012 Prime Minister Benjamin Netenyahu The Honorable Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Mister The Republic of Israel 3 Kaplan St. Hakirya…
An Ethiopian Scholar’s Work Cited in U.S. Supreme Court Opinion on Obamacare By Selam Beyene (Ph.D.) | July 2, 2012 At a time when many Ethiopians in the Diaspora are…
Ethiopia’s terror conviction of journalist raises doubts on free speech Ethiopia conviction of journalist Eskinder Nega for covering planned protests sparks international condemnation. US Sen. Patrick Leahy suggests cutback in…
Ethiopian Convictions Raise Concern in Washington VOA | June 28, 2012 The United States says it is “deeply concerned” about the Ethiopian government’s conviction of 24 people, including several journalists…
Protestors say London summit pushing global land grabs and hunger War on Want | June 27, 2012 A coalition of environmental, development and farming groups yesterday criticised the Agricultural Investment…
Prominent journalist and opposition leader among 24 found guilty of terrorism By Jenny Vaughan, AFP | June 27, 2012 ADDIS ABABA — Twenty-four Ethiopians, including a leading opposition figure and…
PEN President Peter Godwin Calls Conviction of Award Winning Journalist Eskinder Nega “Shameful” Press Release | June 27, 2012 NEW YORK CITY (PEN) – PEN American Center President Peter Godwin…
Ethiopia Convicts Eskinder Nega for “Terrorism” Press Freedom and Human Rights Groups Condemn Politicized Trial News Release | June 27, 2012 The undersigned organizations strongly condemned the conviction of blogger…
Donors Should Condemn Verdicts, Demand Legal Reforms Ethiopia: Terrorism Law Used to Crush Free Speech Human Rights Watch | June 27, 2012 (Nairobi, June 27, 2012) – The Ethiopian high…