Ethiopia: “Terrorist journalists” and press freedom By Abebe Gellaw | July 2, 2011 Reeyot Alemu Two young Ethiopian journalists, Woubishet Taye, Deputy Editor of Awramba Times, and Reyot Alemu, a…
Clinton urges world democracies to stand together By Bradley Klapper, Associated Press | July 1, 2011 BUDAPEST, Hungary— Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called Thursday for solidarity with pro-democracy…
Ethiopia purges 7 army generals, 240 colonels, 500 senior officers By Our Staff Writer | July 1, 2011 Brig.-Gen. Migbe Haile was one of the heroes of the Ethio-Eritrean war…
SOS: Dissent and terrorism in Ethiopia By Eskinder Nega | July 1, 2011 Entrapment is often a controversial but yet an established component of law enforcement even in democracies. But…
The Yemen Crisis By Bakri Bazara | July 1, 2011 For five months now the protesters in Yemen have been entrenched in ‘change square’ demanding for president Ali Abdullah Saleh’s…
“The hidden power of women” By Workye Demissie | July 1, 2011 The world we live in became a big stage where the actors show different kinds of characters; at…
World Court applies a double standard By Thomas Walkom, The Record | July 1, 2011 The International Criminal Court’s decision to issue an arrest warrant for Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi…
Ethiopia accuses two jailed journalists of terrorism plot CPJ | June 30, 2011
U.S. Africa Policy: Empty Words, Emptier Promises By Alemayehu G. Mariam | June 27, 2011 Prof. Al Mariam (This is the second installment in a series of commentaries I pledged…
U.N. council approves Ethiopian troops for Abyei Reuters | June 27, 2011 UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The U.N. Security Council on Monday unanimously approved a U.S.-drafted resolution authorizing deployment of…