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Ethiopia: Protest Crackdown Killed Hundreds [HRW]

(Nairobi) – Ethiopian security forces have killed more than 400 protesters and others, and arrested tens of thousands more during widespread protests in the...

SEC: Ethiopia’s Electric Utility Sold Unregistered Bonds in U.S.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2016-113 Washington D.C., June 8, 2016 — The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Ethiopia’s electric utility has agreed to pay nearly $6.5...

Ethiopia: Guess Who is Coming to WHO in 2017? [Professor Alemayehu...

 “Wonders never cease!” Well, “not only do they never cease, but new and ever new wonders come crowding on their heels.” The “latest wonder” is Tedros...

Ethiopia: Detainees beaten and forced to appear before court inadequately dressed

Amnesty International Authorities in Ethiopia should immediately stop the ill treatment of political opposition members and human rights defenders who were beaten in detention and...

Ethiopia’s Bekele slams exclusion from Rio [ENCA]

File: Ethiopian running legend Kenenisa Bekele says he has recovered fully from injury. Photo: EPA / RAINER JENSEN ADDIS ABABA – In a shocking announcement,...

Ethiopian regime denied family visit to imprisoned prominent journalist

ESAT  Family and friends of Eskinder Nega, a prominent Ethiopian journalist and one of the many prisoners of conscience in the country’s dungeons, have not...

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