Ethiopia limiting freedoms ahead of May polls: HRW AFP | March 24, 2010 “People are told that if they don’t vote EPRDF, then no fertilisers, no clinics,” says Bulcha Demeksa,…
South Korea grants citizenship to first refugee from Ethiopia DPA | March 23, 2010 NEW YORK – South Korea has granted citizenship to a refugee from Ethiopia, the first-ever such…
Web campaign against Ethiopia Gibe III dam BBC News | March 23, 2010 A group of international campaigners has launched an online petition against Ethiopia’s huge Gibe III dam project.…
Fears over Ethiopia’s press code for poll coverage By Aaron Maasho | March 23, 2010 ADDIS ABABA (AFP) – A new press code that sets guidelines for coverage of Ethiopia‘s…
It’s the law of the land: Health overhaul signed By Jennifer Loven, AP White House correspondent | March 23, 2010 Marcelas Owens of Seattle, left, Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., right,…
VOA starts satellite service after jamming By Barry Malone, | March 23, 2010 ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – U.S.-funded broadcaster Voice of America is broadcasting its local Amharic language service to…
Sudan prez threatens to expel election observers By Sarah El Deeb, AP Writer | March 23, 2010 CAIRO – Sudan’s president threatened Monday to expel foreign observers over their recommendations…
Ethiopia: Repression Rising Ahead of May Elections Press Release | March 23, 2010 Human Rights Watch is pleased to invite you to the launch of a new report, “‘One Hundred…
Largest Health Care Reform Coalition Applauds Congress for Historic Vote By Lynne Nguyen | March 23, 2010 Seattle, WA – Members of the Health Care for America Now coalition, Washington…