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Incoming Ethiopian prime minister must address deep-rooted human rights crisis -Amnesty International
Ethiopia’s incoming prime minister must prioritize addressing the deep-rooted human rights crisis in the country, said Amnesty International following the election of Abiy Ahmed as chairman of the Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic...
Let's get the facts straight on who ruled Ethiopia (Achamyeleh Tameru)
Tsedi Lemma, you are getting it wrong. Dr. Abiye Ahmed is not the first prime minister who identifies himself as an Oromo. In fact Dr. Abye is the fifth Oromo to be the Prime Minister of Ethiopia. I thought you at least know about...
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
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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,...