Ethiopian repression of Muslim protests must stop Amnesty International August 8, 2013 ADDIS ABABA (AUG 8) – Police brutally attacked Ethiopian Muslims who were celebrating Eid Al-Fetir on the one…
After big fire, Nairobi airport re-opens for domestic flights The Associated Press August 7, 2013 NAIROBI, Kenya – A small fire that an under-resourced fire brigade reacted slowly to swelled…
In WikiLeaks Docs US embassy cables: US urges Ethiopia to back Copenhagen climate accord Source: The Guardian | Posted on Ethiomedia: August 7, 2013 LONDON – On 2 February 2009,…
Preying and Praying: A Day and Night with the EPRDF By Faysal Qassim August 7, 2013 During the day on August 3, 2013, the Ethiopian government was unusually busy in…
EU urges Malta to allow Ethiopian, Eritrean migrants rescued at sea By Topy Vogel, European News August 6, 2013 The European Commission has warned Malta not to continue blocking a…
Ethiopia sees Muslim anti-government protests By Kirubeal Tadesse, AP August 5, 2013 A daily scene from the town of Kofele, now the center of a bloody government crackdown (Photo: courtesy…
Ripple of hope v. audacity of hope By Alemayehu G Mariam August 5, 2013 In June 1966, Senator Robert Kennedy (RFK) visited South Africa and delivered a speech at the…
Ethiopia: Lives for land in Gambella By Graham Peebles, Redress August 5, 2013 A scene from Gambella town (Photo: Human Rights Watch – 2004) To many people land is much…
Perspective On Professor Solomon Terfa’s Article Entitled “We Owe It To Them” By Tintagu Tigley August 5, 2013 In his article We owe it to them, Professor Solomon Terfa begins…
Eskinder’s Wail from the Gulag irks ‘Tyrants on the Throne’ By Selam Beyene (PhD) August 5, 2013 At a time when patriotic Ethiopians like Eskinder Nega are languishing in Gulag-style…