09:59 am | The Guardian - The blunt criticism from the UN may not be so easy to shrug off by a regime usually impervious to foreign criticism. It recently brusquely dismissed a Human Rights Watch that accused the government of forcibly relocating thousands of people in the Gambella region.…
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11:06 am | The rejected asylum seekers including us who have fled the country in search of safety and freedom will risk facing persecution, imprisonment or losing our lives if we are forcibly returned and handed over to the security forces of the brutal regime in Ethiopia.…
Feb 2 2012 / 3 Comments / Read More »
07:36 am | The TPLF will never allow free and fair elections that will offer the Ethiopian people options and choices in policy and decision making for a fundamental reason: self-preservation and self or group economic interest. Changes in economic policies such as new urban land proclamations are always introduced to strengthen the…
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06:21 pm | “I didn’t have any reaction other than to tell myself to fight harder than ever to help remove the fascist tribal junta that is terrorizing the people in Ethiopia,” said Kifle.…
Feb 1 2012 / 2 Comments / Read More »
08:48 pm | Deported to Ethiopia under Meles Zenawi? Will you deport someone to a country they left which is known for human right violations and killings of its citizens?…
Jan 31 2012 / 8 Comments / Read More »
06:02 pm | ESAT has been allegedly regarded by some as a party media that is either owned or financed by a certain political party. This has not been evidenced. The evidences available publically and this study suggest that it is a public funded, owned, staffed citizen media accountable to the public. …
Jan 31 2012 / 2 Comments / Read More »
05:15 pm | Ethiopians and friends of Ethiopia gathered on Sunday, the 29th of January, 2012 in the DoubleTree Hotel of Richardson, TX and commemorated Yenesew Gebre, expressed solidarity to the heroes who are subject to the inhuman suffering in Meles Zenawi ‘s dungeon, held a teach-in for friends of Ethiopia on the…
Jan 30 2012 / 5 Comments / Read More »
10:24 pm | The International Criminal Court (ICC) is on the chase; and over the past few months, things have taken a slow turn for the worse for African dictators and human rights violators. They are finding out that they can’t run and they can’t hide.…
Jan 29 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More »
02:01 pm | The guests, Dr. Aklog Birara and Tamagne Beyene indeed were an excellent choice for the organizers because we got what we wanted. It was Nationalism and Patriotism from the start to finish. More than four hours went by with less than 15 minutes break in the middle another 30 minutes…
Jan 29 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More »Ethnic-federalism (the kilil system) is an instrument of disenfranchisement
07:36 am | The TPLF will never allow free and fair elections that will offer the Ethiopian people options and choices in policy…
Feb 2 2012 / No Comment / Read More »ESAT as a citizen media – journalism: a short treatise
06:02 pm | ESAT has been allegedly regarded by some as a party media that is either owned or financed by a certain…
Jan 31 2012 / 2 Comments / Read More »African Dictators: Can’t Run, Can’t Hide! Alemayehu G. Mariam
10:24 pm | The International Criminal Court (ICC) is on the chase; and over the past few months, things have taken a slow…
Jan 29 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More »Pan Africanism and Global Transformations – Aklog Birara’s Presentation
11:56 am | This ancient country whose evolution and history have come to be questioned by some quarters is a symbol of black…
Jan 25 2012 / 6 Comments / Read More »Fighting for human rights, neoliberalism? Then make Ethiopia one now
03:24 pm | The relocations have been marked by threats and assaults, and arbitrary arrest for those who resist the move. Human Rights…
Jan 21 2012 / 2 Comments / Read More »Ethnic-federalism Undermines National Social and Economic Cohesion
03:09 am | The people of Gambella who are being moved or relocated “forcibly” are citizens and humans who deserve fair treatment like…
Jan 19 2012 / 4 Comments / Read More »From the International Slave Trade to the International Maid Trade – Alemayehu G. Mariam
12:42 am | There is a Middle Passage of sorts taking place today from Ethiopia to the Middle East. It is what lawyer…
Jan 16 2012 / 5 Comments / Read More »Ethiopia’s human rights record poses awkward questions for its aid donors
09:59 am | The Guardian - The blunt criticism from the UN may not be so easy to shrug off by a regime…
Feb 3 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Appeal letter to Prime Minister of Norway
11:06 am | The rejected asylum seekers including us who have fled the country in search of safety and freedom will risk facing…
Feb 2 2012 / 3 Comments / Read More »Ethiopia Uses Anti-Terror Laws to Terrorize Dissent
06:21 pm | “I didn’t have any reaction other than to tell myself to fight harder than ever to help remove the fascist…
Feb 1 2012 / 2 Comments / Read More »Deportation of Ethiopian Refugees from Norway
08:48 pm | Deported to Ethiopia under Meles Zenawi? Will you deport someone to a country they left which is known for human…
Jan 31 2012 / 8 Comments / Read More »Martyr Yenesew Gebre: In memoriam – Dallas
05:15 pm | Ethiopians and friends of Ethiopia gathered on Sunday, the 29th of January, 2012 in the DoubleTree Hotel of Richardson, TX…
Jan 30 2012 / 5 Comments / Read More »Ethiopian Nationalism and Patriotism in full display in New York City
02:01 pm | The guests, Dr. Aklog Birara and Tamagne Beyene indeed were an excellent choice for the organizers because we got what…
Jan 29 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More »Standing with Ethiopia’s tenacious blogger, Eskinder Nega
12:52 pm | The veteran Ethiopian journalist and dissident blogger has been detained at least seven times by Prime Minister Meles Zenawi's government…
Jan 28 2012 / 12 Comments / Read More »
