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Why is the Ethiopian diaspora so influential? [BBC]
During a year of anti-government protests throughout Ethiopia, its global diaspora, particularly that in the US, has been deeply involved – and not just vocally, writes Addis Ababa-based journalist James Jeffrey.
Twitter and Facebook have...
Ethiopia 2016: We MUST Remember November! [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]
“For the dead and the living, we must bear witness. For not only are we responsible for the memories of the dead, we are also responsible for what we are doing with those memories.” Elie Weisel
Ethiopian Martyrs of June and November, 2005
On...
Ethiopia’s crisis [OpenDemocracy, René Lefort]
Things fall apart: will the centre hold?
René Lefort
Almost exactly a year ago, Ethiopia entered its worst crisis since the arrival of the regime in 1991. Last month, a state of emergency was proclaimed. These two events have generated...
Urgent Alert: Cholera and Draught devastating the Somalis in Ogaden.
ONLF Press Release
Urgent Alert: Cholera and Draught devastating the Somalis in Ogaden
The Deyr rains have failed in Ogaden and food stocks are dwindling very fast and livestock is starting to die in many parts of the Ogaden. This is further...