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Dozens die in clash between Ethiopian Somalis and Oromos
BBC
At least 61 people have been killed in clashes between different ethnic groups in Ethiopia’s Oromia region since Thursday, officials said.
It is not clear what caused the latest violence between ethnic Somalis and Oromos.
But it comes...
Press Release: Oromo Massacre of Somalis in Western Harar Oromia Region (ONLF)
Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF)
Oromo Massacre of Somalis in Western Harar Oromia Region
On December 15, 2017 Oromo mobs wantonly massacred 170 Somali civilians living in Oromia state, Western Harar Region. The killings occurred in...
Ethiopia-Win-Et: The U.S. on the Horns of a Creeping Civil War Dilemma in Ethiopia [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]
Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable…In the past, those who foolishly sought power by riding the back of the tiger ended up inside.” — John F. Kennedy
The quiet riot of civil disobedience...
Hundreds of thousands of displaced Ethiopians are caught between ethnic violence and shadowy politics (PRI)
By James Jeffrey
At a camp for displaced Ethiopians outside Dire Dawa, it’s claimed that this Somali boy lost the sight in his left eye after Oromo police threw a rock that hit him in the face. Ethiopia is experiencing one of its...
Ethiopia 'Red Terror' aide Alemu jailed for war crimes (BBC)
A Dutch court has sentenced an aide to Ethiopia’s former communist ruler to life imprisonment for war crimes.
Eshetu Alemu, 63, was found guilty of crimes including the execution of 75 people during Ethiopia’s “Red Terror”...
