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Ethiopia limits foreign diplomats’ movements
New restrictions are part of a six-month state of emergency declared by the government eight days ago. Ethiopia has also banned access to foreign-based opposition media [Tiksa...
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KDF soldiers deployed to Sololo after raid by Ethiopian army
Daily Nation, Nairobi, Kenya | Monday Oct. 17, 2016 By KEN BETT and By ANGIRA ZADOCK, A view of a section of Sololo town, Marsabit County on October 17, 2016. Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldiers from...
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Why the ‘Planned’ Human Rights Violation in Ethiopia Should Be a Global Concern
Protesters chant slogans during a demonstration over what they say is unfair distribution of wealth in the country at Meskel Square in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa, August 6, 2016. REUTERS/Tiksa...
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Jill Stein Condemns Oromo Killings (Video)
(The Horn Magazine) — On October 5th, 2016, hundreds of people gathered at Pershing Square in Los Angeles to see the woman who is fighting for peace, universal healthcare, and the rights of...
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Ethiopians face five years in jail for posting on Facebook as ‘state of...
The flow of opposition reports about unrest has already started to dwindle By Adam Withnall Africa Correspondent Ethiopian soldiers try to stop protesters in Bishoftu, in the Oromia region of Ethiopia...
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‘Africa Rising’? ‘Africa Reeling’ May Be More Fitting Now
By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN OCT. 17, 2016 A protest in Bishoftu, Ethiopia, on Oct. 2. No place exposes the cracks in the narrative of Africa’s rising better than Ethiopia, which is one of the continent’s...
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Ethiopia: Draconian measures will escalate the deepening crisis
Whole content of the state of emergency in PDF ETHIOPIA DEMONSTRATIONS (Amnesty International) — Heavy-handed measures by the Ethiopian government will only escalate a deepening crisis that has...
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‘Ethiopia must end crackdown on peaceful opponents’– US envoy to UN
Whole content of the state of emergency in PDF (Africa News) — Samantha Power, the United States ambassador to the United Nations has called on the Ethiopian government to end the crackdown on...
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Ethiopia’s list of banned activities
Whole content of the state of emergency in PDF (CNN) — Ethiopia has imposed severe regulations under a new six-month “state of emergency” as it faces unprecedented levels of unrest across the country,...
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The Ethiopian Government Must Reach Out To The Oromo And Amhara
What is behind the Oromo protests? Protestors clashed with security forces and more than 100 people were killed, according to Amnesty International Liberia (Daily Observer) — The Ethiopian government...
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Yirgacheffe Washing Stations Destroyed
by Sebastian Simsch (Seattle Coffee Works Blog) — Even before the flight to Ethiopia for this season’s visit to our coffee partners there, I was apprehensive about the country’s political situation....
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New Ethiopian clampdown
(DW) –Ethiopia has curbed foreign diplomats’ travel and banned access to foreign-based opposition media in latest provisions tacked on to the state of emergency, introduced in response to a wave of...
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Amnesty Sees Ethiopia Unrest Worsening on Emergency Measures
By Eric Ombok and William Davison Ethiopia has also banned access to foreign-based opposition media [Tiksa Negeri/Reuters] Restrictions give authorities sweeping powers, group says At least 800 people...
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Internet shutdown could cost Ethiopia’s booming economy millions of dollars
A woman walks on bridge to a station of the city’s light railway, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Monday, Oct. 10, 2016. Ethiopia’s government on Monday blamed Egypt for supporting outlawed rebels and...
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Ethiopia – A Human Catastrophe is Looming in Ethiopia
Appeal to the UN Secretary – General Mr. Ban Ki – moon The Human Rights League of the Horn of Africa (HRLHA) His Excellency Mr. Ban Ki-moon The Secretary-General The United Nations New York, NY 10017...
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Ethiopia’s Declaration of State of Emergency on Oromia is an equivalent of...
By Leelloo Sabaa, October 20, 2016 In Ethiopian Empires’ political history, the year 1977-78 is remembered as the year when Mangistu Haile Mariam’s political power was absolutely threatened and his...
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What Is Going On In Ethiopia?
By Charlotte Allan (Huntington Post) — The athlete looked up at the sky when he crossed the finish line, and made an X shape above his head with his wrists. The stadium cheered, a new moment in...
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Ethiopia’s State of Emergency: Authorizing Oppression
By Elizabeth Fraser and Anuradha Mittal The government of Ethiopia has responded to a groundswell of protests, which are calling for democracy and human rights for all, by imposing a six-month long...
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Ethiopia arrests 1,645 “ringleaders and bandits” in crackdown on violence
Ethiopia announced a security earlier this month amid demonstrations over land and political rights By Aaron Maasho ADDIS ABABA, Oct 20 (Reuters) – Ethiopian authorities said on Thursday they had...
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Ethiopia’s global political patronage deepening domestic political crisis
Nemera G. Mamo (OPride) — Ethiopia is embroiled in the worst political crisis in more than two decades. A six-month long state of emergency, which came into effect on October 8, has militarized the...
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