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Natnael Feleke has been imprisoned for a year without trial. In a letter smuggled out of jail, he asks the US secretary of state...

Washington April 24, 2015 Marking the one year anniversary of Ethiopia's arrests of the Zone 9 bloggers and journalists, Freedom House released the following statement: “These bloggers...

Europe’s leaders have just missed a crucial opportunity to make a real difference in the lives and deaths of the people suffering daily in...

Barbie Latza Nadeau How braggadocio helped police crack a smugglers’ ring “in which people are bought and sold like merchandise.” UPDATE: Italy's Interior Minister Angelino Alfano confirmed...

A Year After Arrests, Drop Politically Motivated Charges (Nairobi) – Ethiopian authorities should immediately release nine bloggers and journalists arrested a year ago who are...

By Simona Foltyn ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — They met online in 2010 while raising money for a charity case: nine young, university-educated Ethio­pian professionals. Eventually,...

Mohammed Ademo   During a press briefing in Addis Ababa on April 16, US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman praised Ethiopia as a...

South Africa is not like any other country - it has a special place in the hearts of ordinary Africans. But that could change...

The Honorable John F. Kerry Secretary of State 2201 C Street, NW Washington, DC 20520 Dear Mr. Secretary: We are deeply troubled over the comments made by Under Secretary...