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Time to face the music: Why activists for a Free Ethiopia have to change...

Jeff Pearce I need you to take a good look at the photo above circulating of Abiy Ahmed’s goons arresting Mahlet Solomon, the assistant manager...

They Can Raid His Studio, But Not His Song”: Teddy Afro’s ‘’Etorika’’ and the...

Journalist Wondwossen Teklu In seven days, 87 million people listened to ‘’Etorika’’ ኢቶሪካ. In seven days, Teddy Afro’s spokesperson and vice manager *Mahelet Solomon*, and...

የታላቁ አርበኛ እስክንድር ነጋ የትንሣኤ (ፋሲካ) መልእክት

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Fascism at Work: Propaganda, Conspiracy, Lies, Hatred, and Incompetence in Ethiopia

Girma Berhanu (Professor) Introduction and Background This paper is motivated by a critical reading of How Fascism Works by Jason Stanley and its striking relevance to...

Ethnicity at the Gate: The Advantage of Sounding Oromo in Contemporary Ethiopia

[Ethnicized Gatekeeping: How AfaanOromo and Oromo-Sounding Names structure Advantag Contact information:  Girma Berhanu   Department of Education and Special Education (Professor)  University of Gothenburg  Box 300, SE 405 30  Göteborg, Sweden  E-mail: Girma.Berhanu@ped.gu.se  Introduction This essay...

Targeting the Amhara Intelligentsia: Killings, Detentions, and the Legal Threshold of Genocide Under International...

Girma Berhanu   Department of Education and Special Education (Professor)  University of Gothenburg  Box 300, SE 405 30  Göteborg, Sweden  E-mail: Girma.Berhanu@ped.gu.se  Introduction Reports of targeted violence against Amhara academics and professionals have...

To Eskinder Nega, With Gratitude

medium.com Dear Eskinder, For more than thirty years, you chose to stand where standing carried consequences. You wrote when publishing meant prison. You warned about repression,...

የ «አእላፋት ዝማሬ››፤ የተዋሕዶ ሥርዓት ወይስ ለዓላውያን ያደሩ የመለካውያን ደባ?!

ከይኄይስ እውነቱ አባቶችህ የሠሩትን የቀድሞውን የድንበር ምልክት አታፍልስ፡፡ ምሳሌ 22÷28 ሃይማኖትን በሚመለከት እንደ እንግዳ ደራሽ እንደ ውኃ ፈሳሽ የሚመጡ ጉዳዮችን ተራ ተርታ አድርጎ መመልከት ኋላ መዘዙ...

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