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Ethiopia Faces New Prime Minister in Bid to Calm Protests (U.S. News & World Report)
Ethiopia faces new prime minister in bid to calm months of deadly anti-government protests.
BY ELIAS MESERET, Associated Press
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia on Wednesday was poised to welcome a young, outspoken new prime minister...
ARREST OF JOURNALIST ESKINDER NEGA IN ETHIOPIA NEGATES PROGRESS MADE MERE WEEKS EARLIER
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 26, 2018
NEW YORK—In response to the arrest of 2012 Freedom to Write Award honoree Eskinder Nega and a number of other journalists and bloggers at a private gathering in Ethiopia, PEN America Director of Free...
Some Thoughts for EPRDF (By Mohammed Ademo)
Dear Ethiopia,
You will probably have a new leader by the time I wakeup “tomorrow” morning. So let me leave you with some thoughts.
1) The ruling party, EPRDF, has two options: Reform or perish. There is only one constituent party...
Much Ado About Prime Minister Tweedledee Tweedledum in Ethiopia [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]
Bravo!
The Thugtatorship of the Tigrean People’s Liberation Front (T-TPLF) has done it again!
The T-TPLF’s latest scam is the equivalent of a children’s Easter egg hunt for “prime minister”.
It is a con game called, “The Search...
Prominent Dissidents Re-Arrested in Ethiopia (VOA)
Police in Ethiopia have arrested several prominent dissidents, some of whom were released from prison just weeks earlier.
Journalist Eskinder Nega, blogger Befekadu Hailu and opposition politician Andualem Arage were among those detained Sunday,...
Ministry of foreign affairs spokesperson linked with prison torture
by Ethiopia Observer
A prisoner charged with armed conspiracy with the Ginbot 7 told a court in Addis Ababa that he was subjected to cruel, inhuman treatment in Addis Ababa central prison (Maekelawi), including receiving beatings and punches...
MERCENARY MILITARY COMMAND POST REIGN OF TERROR IN ETHIOPIA [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]
Author’s Note: This commentary is aimed at the Diaspora Ethiopian media. It aims to accomplish two objectives. First, I aim to openly challenge the Diaspora Ethiopian media not to become unwitting parrots and dupes of the Thugtatorship of...