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A Government-in-Exile for Ethiopia? [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]
Foreword to a “government-in-exile for Ethiopia”
A few weeks ago, I gave an interview to an Ethiopian civic group on the topic of “government in exile” under international law.
I was asked to comment on whether the idea and practice...
“It hurts ……” said Eskinder Nega
Millions Voices
Below is a letter Eskinder Nega wrote to his wife sometime ago. We are sharing this to bring light to the whole world the huge sacrifices Eskinder Nega has been paying for justice and liberty. It is not tile to...
Ethiopia's Zone 9 Bloggers Acquitted Of Terrorism Charges After 18 Months In Prison[IBTIMES]
By Morgan Winsor
Four Ethiopian bloggers and journalists were acquitted of terrorism charges Friday morning after spending 18 months in prison. Members of the Zone 9 blogging network Atnaf Berhane, Abel Wabella and Natnail Feleke were expected...
Canadian imprisoned in Ethiopia may soon be coming home
Thestar
Government officials have signed off on paperwork for a prison transfer that would see Toronto man Bashir Makhtal back in Canada by the end of the year
Bashir Makhtal was arrested on the border of Kenya and Somalia in 2006 after fleeing...
Ethiopia: Three girls and a kidnapping [By Abebe Gellaw]
Angelina Jolie is doing a “favor” by lending her name to raise awareness on abduction, or rather kidnapping of girls in countries like Ethiopia. She is leveraging her star power to promote Difret, despite the twisted saga behind its production.
The...
Severe drought threatens millions of Ethiopians [rfi]
By Clea Broadhurst
Recent figures reveal that the number of Ethiopians in need of food has risen sharply because of the lack of rain, combined with the El Nino weather phenomenon. In August, the United Nations said 4.5 million were in need –...
Andargachew Tsege’s Daughter Helawit Receives Human Rights Award
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Andargachew Tsege’s Daughter Helawit Receives Human Rights Award
THE daughter of a British man, the infamous...
