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Israel offers Eritrean refugees an option: deportation or jail [Martin Plaut]

Evidence from the Holot detention centre in Israel shows that Eritrean and Sudanese detainees are being given a choice between deportation to an unnamed “third country” or imprisonment. This information was sent by Israeli human rights activists...

Exposed: Tedros Adhanom’s chief advisor is a phony prof from Bowie [By Abebe Gellaw]

(Addis Voice) The chief advisor of Ethiopia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the minister, Tedros Adhanom, is a self-appointed professor with a PhD in “international studies” from a “university” labelled by a U.S. congressional investigation...

Andargachew Tsige: Ethiopian brutality, British apathy [By Graham Peebles]

A UK citizen who was a refugee from the one-party state that is Ethiopia has been spirited back into its clutches. Why is the Foreign and Commonwealth Office doing so little? On 23 June 2014 Andargachew Tsige was illegally detained at Sana’a...

Ethiopia: The Dam Dammed by Cash Flow? [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]

In my March 2013 commentary, “Rumors of Water War on the Nile?”, I argued: … Whether there will be an actual “Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam” [GERD] is the $5bn dollar question of the century. Because Egypt has been successful in...

U.S. Students Feature Ethiopia’s Reeyot Alemu in ‘Press Uncuffed’ Campaign [Tadias Magazine]

Reeyot Alemu is one in a number of journalists who have been prosecuted under the vaguely worded and broad-reaching anti-terrorism laws passed by the Ethiopian legislature in 2009. (IWMF/Getty Images) By Tadias Staff New York — Students...

HAJI DEFENDS ETHIOPIAN HONOUR TO WIN JUNIOR MEN'S TITLE IN GUIYANG[IAAF]

Yasin Haji finished second at the Ethiopian Trials at the Jan Meda International Cross Country in February but he had the beating of his compatriots – and the rest of the world – in the junior men’s race at theIAAF World Cross Country...

Wikileaks on Lencho Leta (TOP Secret) [Abiy Afework Sydney-Australia]

Ethiopia ready to shake up Guiyang [supersport]

Team Ethiopia is confident of a better IAAF World Cross Championships in Guiyang, China on Saturday to improve on the junior men 8km individual title they won last time in Poland. Their squad of 24 that is a mix of experience and newcomers is...