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Ethiopia: Collective Punishment by Internet Clampdown [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]
Last week, for the third time in the past year, the Thugtatorship of the Tigrean People’s Liberation Front (T-TPLF) unplugged the internet.
The reasons are a bit fuzzy. Some T-TPLF officials say the shutdown aims to prevent “student cheating...
Indexing Ethiopia [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]
Author’s Note: Last week, Vision of Humanity issued its 2017 Global Peace Index (GPI). Its report on Ethiopia is certainly the most distressing though unequivocal, straightforward and clear-cut. The state of peace worsened in Ethiopia...
Ethiopia: A Harvest of Death and Destruction Since May 28, 1991 [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]
The T-TPLF Horsemen of the Apocalypse a quarter of a century later in Ethiopia
On May 28, 1991, a rag tag rebel army of the Tigrean People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) marched into Ethiopia’s capital. That day shall eternally live in infamy.
The...
Ethiopia turns off internet nationwide as students sit exams [theguardian]
Alex Hern
The country has closed its digital borders to prevent leaks during tests after papers were posted online by activists last year
Ethiopia has shut off internet access to its citizens, according to reports from inside the...
