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A Call for Help for the Ethiopian People and the International...

We are urging the international community to be concerned about the rights and freedoms of all individuals, institutions and individuals, and to bring the...

Exposed: Ethiopia’s nefarious, comically bungled spyware campaign (Ars Technica)

Publicly traded company helps country spy on critics, no questions asked. DAN GOODIN Researchers have uncovered a nefarious but comically incompetent spyware campaign that's targeting Ethiopian...

Champion marathon runner Zenash Gezmu who fled Ethiopia found beaten to...

PETER ALLEN Evening Standard A champion marathon runner who fled Ethiopia six years ago for a better life in Europe has been beaten to death by...

Drunk Ethiopian embassy official threatens to ‘start war’ with Turkey

Hurriyet Daily News An official from the Ethiopian Embassy in Ankara, who was reportedly drunk, threatened police officers he would “start a war” between Ethiopia...

Ogaden: Somali Parliament Declare Transfer of Citizen to Ethiopia Illegal (UNPO)

Somalia’s Parliament has released a report stating that the Somali government’s detention and subsequent transfer of Mr Abdikarin Sheikh Muse to Ethiopia, was a...

Zimbabwe Parliament Speaker Says Mugabe Has Resigned

VOA News Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe delivers a live speech to the nation, at State House, in Harare, Zimbabwe, Nov, 19, 2017. Mugabe baffled...

ETHIOPIAN AUTHORITIES DEPORT PROMINENT SCHOLAR RENÉ LEFORT FROM AIRPORT; NO EXPLANATION...

Addis Abeba, November 18/2017 – Reliable sources tell Addis Standard that René Lefort, a prominent scholar known for his critical observation of Ethiopian politics, was deported by...

Factbox: Saudi Arabia Detains Princes, Ministers in Anti-Corruption Probe (nytimes)

By REUTERS November 5, 2017 DUBAI — Saudi Arabia detained 11 princes, four current ministers and tens of former ministers in a probe by a new anti-corruption...

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