Ethiopia declares state of emergency amid protests [BBC]
Ethiopia has declared a state of emergency following months of anti-government protests by members of the country's two largest ethnic groups.
The Oromo and the...
Protests a serious scare to Ethiopia PM and secretive ruling coalition...
For past five years, Ethiopia has been hit by protests, not only by formal opposition groups but also Muslims unhappy at the imposition of...
Ethiopia: How popular uprising became the only option [Africanarguments]
In theory, the Oromo and Amhara are well-represented by parties in government. But they have never been perceived to have either legitimacy or autonomy.
When...
Breaking Down US Relations with Ethiopia [geopoliticalmonitor]
Summary
Ethiopia has long been a key US ally in East Africa, and the two states share deep political, economic, and military links. Lately though,...
T-TPLF’s Killing Fields in Ethiopia: Massacre by Stampede at the Irreecha...
Author’s Note: On October 2, 2016, troops loyal to the Tigrean Peoples’ Liberation Front (T-TPLF) opened fire indiscriminately on crowds attending one of the...
Did Seyoum Mesfin and Abay Tsehaye Mastermind behind the Stampede? [By...
I am deeply saddened by the death and/or injuries of hundreds of Ireecha festival spectators at Lake Bishoftu, Oromiya on October 2, 2016. So,...
Ethiopia Opposition Leader: Deadly Violence Likely to Get Worse (NBC)
by DANIEL A. MEDINA and CORKY SIEMASZK
Dozen Killed in Weekend Protests Across Ethiopia 1:20
An Ethiopian opposition party leader warned Monday "the situation will...
