Human Rights in Ethiopia – An Update
Tom Lantos Commission Briefing, April 19, 2016 2255 Rayburn House Office Building Statement by Anuradha Mittal, Executive Director of the Oakland Institute Source: Oakland Institute Congressman...
View ArticleAFARS FACING UNPRECEDENTED CATASTROPHIC SITUATION
PRESS RELEASE Currently, the Afar people in Ethiopia are facing disastrous, appalling and unprecedented dreadful famine catastrophe. The famine was not only caused by lack of rain, drought, climate...
View ArticleSBO Ebla 20 Bara 2016
ODUU, Ijoo Dubbii ABO: dhumaatii tibbana baqattoota Oromoo mudaterratti fuulleffatee fi Gabaasa Sirna Yaadannoo Guyyaa Gootota Wareegamtoota Oromoo Akkasumas SBO Sagantaa Afaan Amaaraa.
View ArticleProtests Continue Against TPLF regime
#Oromoprotests in Washington DC hearings on Oromo protest and Ethiopian regime killing students Evening After Briefing and Demonstration in Washington, DC April 19, 2016
View Article#OromoProtests Daily, April 2016 (this page is continuously updated during...
#OromoProtests-(20.04.2016, #FreeBenishangul, Benishangul) This is Mr. Juma Alrufae Ameen who was a minister for development in Benishangul. I just received a call at 1:39 morning of 19th April...
View ArticleVOA on #OromoProtests in Washington DC, April 19, 2016
Waajjira Mana-maree Ameerikaa Keessatti Dhuga-bahinsa Dhiittaa Mirga Uummata Oromoo Gegeessame Afaan Oromoo Afaan Amaaraa
View ArticleUp to 500 migrants die in Mediterranean shipwreck
By Nick Squires Member of the Greek coastguard help migrants to disembark at the port of Kalamata CREDIT: NIKITAS KOTSIARIS/EPA (Telegraph) — Up to 500 migrants and refugees died when their boat...
View ArticleHawaasi Oromoo Biyya Ugaandaa Magaalaa Kaampaalaa Jiraatu, Sirna Guyyaa...
Gabaasa, Abbaa Seenaa Hawaasni OROMOO magaalaa kaampaalaa jiraatu, Ebila 15, Guyyaa Yaadannoo Wareegamtoota/Gootoota Oromoo walitti dhufuun kan gaggeeffate yennaa ta’uu, sirni guyyaa yaadannoo...
View Article‘Unbridled violence’ in Gambella leaves Ethiopia searching for answers
William Davison, April 20 (The Guardian) — The South Sudanese attackers arrived on foot before dawn. In the Nuer villages in the grasslands of Gambella in western Ethiopia, people woke to the sound of...
View Article114th Congress 2d Session: Supporting respect for human rights and...
Mr. CARDIN (for himself, Ms. CANTWELL, Mrs. MURRAY, Mr. MARKEY, Mr. COONS, Mr. MENENDEZ, Mr. LEAHY, Mr. FRANKEN, Mr. DURBIN, Ms. KLOBUCHAR, and Mr. RUBIO) submitted the following resolution; which...
View Article#OromoProtests Daily, April 21, 2016 (this page is continuously updated...
DUBBII HAYYUU “Ameerikaan nu waliin loltee Wayyaanee akka kuffistuuf gaafachaa hin jirru. Nuti Ummanni Oromoo ofii kenyaan Bilisummaa gonfachuudhaaf deeggarsa eenyutuu hin barbaannu. Wanti guddaan...
View ArticleFrom Survivance All the Way to Reconstruction: The Oromo Pursuit of Equaliberty
By Tsegaye R Ararssa Introduction Oromo Honor Dr. Trevor Trueman in Melbourne, Australia (Addis Standard) — A lot is happening in our part of the world. The last five months have been immensely...
View ArticleRubio, Colleagues Condemn Ethiopia’s Crackdown On Civil Society
Washington, D.C. (Senator Rubio) – U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Ben Cardin (D-MD) today introduced a resolution with 11 other senators condemning the lethal violence used by the government of...
View Article#OromoProtests Daily, April 22, 2016 (this page is updated continuously)
Sagalee Qeerroo Bilisummaa Oromoo (SQ) Ebla 21,2016/Gaaffii Bakka Bu’aa Qeerroo Godina Baalee South Sudanese refugees at Jawi camp in Gambella have killed 14 people yesterday April 21, 2016. The...
View ArticleEthiopia: drought and prosperity side by side
Country’s economic growth is widening the divide between rich and poor By Margaret Evans Margaret EvansEurope correspondent Margaret Evans is a foreign correspondent based in the CBC’s London bureau....
View ArticleEthiopia Charges Prominent Opposition Member Bekele Gerba, Others With Terrorism
(Addis Standard) — Prosecutors have today charged 22 individuals, including prominent opposition member Bekele Gerba (pictured), first secretary general of the opposition Oromo Federalist Congress...
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