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Remembering Asrat Woldeyes: A Man Who Fought for the Unity of Ethiopia
As political prisoner, party leader and eminent surgeon, he fought for the unity of Ethiopia
By Brian Barder Professor Asrat Woldeyes, who has died aged 70, was successively Ethiopia’s most distinguished surgeon, physician and university...
Visiting Jailed Journalist Woubshet Taye in Zeway Prison [By BefeQadu Z. Hailu]
Ethiopian journalist Woubshet Taye was arrested in June 2011 and has been held behind bars since then. For doing his job as a journalist, he was sentenced 14 years on anti-state charges. Zone 9 Blogger BefeQadu Z. Hailu, who himself was jailed...