Crimes of willful ignorance By Alemayehu G. Mariam | May 18, 2009 Barking Up the Wrong Tree This past week, the attack dogs of the dictatorship in Ethiopia were unleashed…
Ethiopia calls U.S. human rights report “lies” By Barry Malone | May 18, 2009 ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia rejected on Monday a U.S. government human rights report published in…
Economist strives to end hunger in Ethiopia By James Daley, Washington Times | May 18, 2009 ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – Eleni Z. Gabre-Madhin recalls 1984, when nearly 1 million died…
Secretive lives for gays in conservative Ethiopia Bya Aaron Maasho | May 18, 2009 ADDIS ABABA (AFP) – It’s nearly an hour before midnight in a street in one of…
World Bank urges Ethiopia to ease NGO rules AFP | May 18, 2009 ADDIS ABABA (AFP)–Ethiopia should ease its regulations on non-governmental groups, said the World Bank Sunday, as it…
Ethiopia’s new climate of fear By David Dadge | May 18, 2009 Despite the generosity of donor nations, Ethiopia is ruled by an authoritarian government with virtual impunity The European…
The attack dogs of “Dedebit” By Ephrem Madebo | May 17, 2009 Unlike the other eleven months, the month of “Ginbot” is a unique month rich with distinctive cultural and…
Sri Lanka rebels offer to lay down arms By BHARATHA MALLWARACHI, Associated Press Writer | May 17, 2009 Island saved from secessionist break-up: carrying their national flag, center, along with…
“The Reporter”: blaming the victim as usual By Tesfaye Kebede | May 17, 2009 In its May 13, 2009 editorial, the Ethiopian reporter Amharic version came up with, in what…
The monkey’s trail By Tasew M. | May 17, 2009 How many times have we read articles that start well with analyzing the Ethiopian political landscape and end up with…