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Melkam Inqutatash… Happy Ethiopian New Year- 2008 [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]
I wish all of my weekly Ethiopian readers throughout the world a happy and prosperous Ethiopian New Year.
I join you joyfully in ringing in 2007 and ringing out 2008.
For my Ethiopian readers in the United States, September 11 (Ethiopian New...
U.S. State Department Highlights 3 Women Political Prisoners from Ethiopia [Tadias Magazine ]
By Tadias StaffNew York (TADIAS) — U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Samantha Power, launched a one-month campaign last week called #FreeThe20 that will highlight 20 women from around the world who are political prisoners, including three...
Eritrea warns of Ethiopia war 'sabre-rattling' [AFP]
Nairobi (AFP) – Eritrea has accused arch-rival Ethiopia of “sabre-rattling” and of threatening to invade, with the neighbours still in a tense standoff following a 1998-2000 border war.
Asmara’s Ministry of Information...
Let Teddy Play On and On and On… [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]
Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” opens with the Duke of Orsino declaring to the assembled musicians, “If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it…
The Thugtatorship of the Tigrean People’s Liberation Front (T-TPLF)...
What You Need to Know About Ethiopia v. Zone9 Bloggers: Verdict Expected July 20 [By Endalk]
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Since they were first arrested and jailed on April 25, 2014, Ethiopia’s Zone9 bloggers have seen many twists and turns in their case. All told, they have appeared before the court 30 times in 15 months, and been adjourned...
UK government tried to cover up forced evictions in Ethiopia, says Survival
By agency reporter
The UK government tried to suppress evidence of gross human rights abuses in Ethiopia to appease the government there, according to a new investigation by Survival International, the global movement for tribal peoples’...