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EALING AMNESTY GROUP DEMANDS THE RELEASE OF ESKINDER NEGA [Wondimu Mekonnen: London]
The Ealing Amnesty Group has recently declared that it has adopted Eskinder Nega as a focus for campaigning in 2017. This must be highly appreciated by the freedom and peace-loving citizens of the world. We hope other Groups also adopt other...
Ethiopia: Zone 9 [blog.amnestyusa]
By Adotei Akwei
By Adotei Akwei and Miho Mitobe
At the end of 2016 Amnesty International published a report titled Ethiopia Offline: Evidence of Social Media Blocking and Internet Censorship in Ethiopia. This report documented how social...
Famine in Ogaden deliberately underestimated by the Ethiopian government and UN agencies in Ogaden
ONLF
The failure of two consecutive rains in Ogaden, has killed thousands of livestock and many vulnerable people in Ogaden. Most regions in Ogaden have extreme water shortages, no pasture for livestock and food supplies have drastically dwindled....
South Sudan ambassador dismisses rift with Ethiopia (AP)
South Sudan’s ambassador to Ethiopia has dismissed reports that relations are strained between the two countries after President Salva Kiir visited Egypt early this month
By ELIAS MESERET, Associated Press
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP)...
TrAIDing in Misery: The T-TPLF, its Partners and Famine in Ethiopia [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]
The T-TPLF (Thugtatorship of the Tigrean People’s Liberation Front) is out in full force once again on its annual panhadling circuit.
In January 2016, the T-TPLF was out peddling for food aid and blaming the West for being ungenerous.
For...
Habtamu Ayalew Medical Fund
This is regarding our brother and a dear son of Ethiopia, Habtamu Ayalew.
Dear fellow Ethiopians,
We would like to express our sincere thanks and appreciation for your generosity in support of Habtamu Ayalew’s Medical Fund. Nine months...
After Kenenisa Bekele Falters, Tamirat Tola Becomes 9th Fastest Marathoner Ever
A fall at the start of race doomed Bekele’s record attempt, opening the door to countryman Tola
By Erin Strout
Before it ever really started, Kenenisa Bekele’s attempt at the marathon world record was over on Friday in Dubai when he tripped...