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Residents protest peace deal on Ethiopia-Eritrea border (dailymail)
By AFP
Residents of Badme are protesting the Ethiopian government’s move to hand over the town to Eritrea
Residents of the flashpoint town of Badme on Ethiopia’s northern border protested on Monday Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s...
Ethiopia not doing enough to curb ethnic violence: Amnesty
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | AFP | Amnesty International on Friday accused the Ethiopian government of not doing enough to prevent escalating ethnic violence in some of its regions.
Oromia, the country’s biggest region, is home to Ethiopia’s...
Ethiopia ministers OK draft law to lift state of emergency
It would be the most significant change so far under the country’s young new prime minister, who has spoken openly about the need for reforms.
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Ethiopia’s cabinet has approved a draft law aiming to lift the country’s state...
PM Abiy Ahmed played very decisive role for my release, says Andy Tsege (by Engidu Woldie)
ESAT
Andargachew Tsege has been reunited with his family in London in an emotional welcome at the Heathrow Airport where Ethiopians came out in huge numbers to celebrate his release after four years of imprisonment.
Photo: sky news
Upon...
INTERVIEW: High-profile political prisoner freed in Ethiopia amid reconciliation drive - Africa Live
CGTN Africa
British citizen Andargachew “Andy” Tsige who was being held on death row has been freed. He’s been greeted by jubilant relatives and supporters at his home in the capital, Addis Ababa. The Ethiopian government had...
Ethiopia: Police unit unlawfully killing people must be stopped (Amnesty International)
The Ethiopian government must immediately withdraw and disband the Liyu police unit of the Somali regional state, whose members are unlawfully killing people in neighbouring Oromia region, Amnesty International said today.
Members of the unit,...
