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Al Amoudi’s Arrest and its Implications to Ethiopia (BY Amanuel Biedemariam)
Over the years, particularly from 1991 until present, one of the key players that helped shape the political dynamics of the region is Mohammad al-Amoudi. Sheik Al-Amoudi appeared on the seen in 1991 when Eritrea achieved independence and when...
Factbox: Saudi Arabia Detains Princes, Ministers in Anti-Corruption Probe (nytimes)
By REUTERS
November 5, 2017
DUBAI — Saudi Arabia detained 11 princes, four current ministers and tens of former ministers in a probe by a new anti-corruption body headed by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi-owned Al Arabiya television...
Bekele Gerba and Monkey Business in T-TPLF Monkey Kourts in Ethiopia [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]
Author’s Note: We are watching another cruel political theater produced and directed by the T-TPLF playing out in Ethiopia.
On October 30, 2017, the T-TPLF’s Federal Supreme Court ordered the release of Professor Bekele Gerba, Deputy Chairman...
U.S. legislator: Ethiopia’s lobbying must not stop human rights measure (Africatimes)
By AT editor
A United States legislator is again pressing for a vote on House Resolution 128, a measure calling for human rights protections and inclusive governance in Ethiopia that was supposed to be up for a vote last month. It was postponed...
Ethiopia: “I am worried Ethiopia will explode:” Ana Gomes (By Engidu Woldie)
ESAT
A member of the European Parliament who is a fervent critic of the TPLF said current political developments in Ethiopia could lead to conflict with tremendous consequences to the Horn of Africa.
Speaking to ESAT on the phone, the Portuguese...
Party: Detained Ethiopian Opposition Chief Bailed 2 Years After Protests (VOA)
ADDIS ABABA —An Ethiopian opposition leader was due to be released on bail almost two years after he was detained during mass protests over land rights, a member of his party said on Monday.Bekele Gerba, secretary general of the Oromo...
Fighting T-TPLF Internal Colonialism: Defeating EthiopiawiNOT With EthiopiaWINET (Ethiopian-ness) (Part II) [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]
“We must either learn to live together as brothers or we are all going to perish together as fools. As nationals and individuals we are interdependent. It really boils down to this: that all life is interrelated. We are all caught in an inescapable...