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THE GREAT JOURNALIST AND HISTORIAN TADIOS TANTU
Tadios Tantu at 86 year old, symbolizing the strangling of the silent consensus. He is now the oldest political detening Globale. Held captive...
When Democracy Weakens: Fragile Political Cultures and Fascistic Drift
GIRMA BERHANU
(Professor)
1) Introduction
The three political regimes I am familiar with in Ethiopia have all used the term “democracy” in their official names or ideological...
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
https://ethioreference.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/b8b07ad2-624c-455f-833a-5c739e25f48f.mov
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...
