Proving them wrong – the Ethiopian way By Yilma Bekele July 18, 2013 They say all kinds of bad stuff about us. It is said so many times and so…
Eritrea pays warlord to influence Somalia: UN Experts By Louis Charbonneau July 18, 2013 Eritrea’s strongman Isaias Afewerki UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Eritrea is undermining stability in conflict-ravaged Somalia by…
Inside and outside of the American Embassy in Addis By Alex Martinez July 17, 2013 From the outside, the American Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, looks just like you would…
Murdering a Sheik in bid to incriminate peaceful Muslim Protestors? By Nasrudin Osman July 17, 2013 “We have no reason to kill but a cause to die for.” – Ahmedin…
Fingerprints of International Aid on Forced Relocation, Repression, and Human Rights Abuse in Ethiopia By Oakland Institute July 17, 2013 OAKLAND, CA—Two new reports from the Oakland Institute, Development Aid…
Israel begins sending Eritreans home despite rights concerns By Allyn Fisher-Ilan, Reuters July 16, 2013 JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel has launched a forced repatriation of Eritrean migrants that amounts to…
World Bank Board approves investigation into allegations of bankrolling human rights abuses in Ethiopia By IDI July 16, 2013 (July 16, 2013) The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has…
Rallies large and small follow Zimmerman verdict By VERENA DOBNIK July 15, 2013 NEW YORK (AP) — With chants and prayers, sermons and signs, outrage over a jury’s decision to…
Thus spoke Eskinder, the drum major for Ethiopian democracy By Alemayehu G Mariam July 15, 2013 Eskinder Nega is still drumming for democracy in Ethiopia. From inside the belly of…
Ethiopian protesters call for release of political prisoners AFP July 15, 2013 UDJ (Andinet) Party officials addressing a press conf in Addis Ababa on June 20, 2013 (Reuters) Ethiopian opposition…