Debunking the Myth of Development and Investment in Africa (Prof. Alemayehu...
The myth of American investments in Africa: “Investing in the Next Generation”
It was a hyperbole fest (“hypefest”) at the U.S.-Africa Leadership Summit in Washington,...
The Economist: Ethiopia and its press The noose tightens
Bloggers and journalists who criticise the government are under the cosh
Aug 9th 2014 | ADDIS ABABA | From the print edition
A RANKING that countries do not aspire to...
In Ethiopia, a stranglehold on freedom – LA Times
By MERON AHADU AND LULIT MESFIN
When Secretary of State John F. Kerry traveled to Ethiopia last year, he met a young blogger named Natnael Feleke....
Obama Should Press African Leaders to End Repression (HRW)
US-Africa: Make Human Rights Central to Summit
Obama Should Press African Leaders to End Repression
(Washington, DC) – US President Barack Obama should ensure that human...
What is the Value of American Values in Africa? [Prof. Alemayehu...
We did a whole lot of things that were right, but we tortured some folks; we did some things that were contrary to our...
CNN: Human rights shouldn’t be sidelined at Africa summit
By Sarah Margon, Special to CNN
Editor’s note: Sarah Margon is the Washington director of Human Rights Watch. The views expressed are her own.
As he stood...
Ethiopian photojournalist Aziza Mohamed held without charge
Nairobi, July 31, 2014- CPJ is alarmed by the detention of Addis Guday ("Addis Affairs") photojournalist Aziza Mohamed, who has been in custody for...
