Ethiopia: Human Rights Day 2013 by Council for the Defense of Citizen Rights...
December 10, 2013 is Human Rights Day (HRD). Proclaimed in 1950 by the United Nations as a marker for the Universal declaration of Human Rights and in 1993 as the establishment of the UN High...
View ArticleRemembering December 13th: Let us take this day of sorrow and make it a day...
December 13, 2013 marks the ten-year anniversary of the brutal massacre of 424 disarmed Anuak in Gambella, Ethiopia by Ethiopian National Defense Forces armed with guns and militia groups armed with...
View ArticleLegacy of African Leaders: Meles Zenawi Versus Nelson Mandela by Dula
Over 100 heads of states including Obama and Castro were present for Mandela’s funeral service, while a handful of African leaders like Al-Bashir of Sudan, Museveni of Uganda were present for Meles’...
View ArticleMandela’s message to Ethiopia’s youth: Never give up…! By Alemayehu G Mariam
Africa’s Wise Lion and Ethiopia’s Restless Cheetahs—Never give up and keep on trying to build your Beloved Ethiopian Community! December 15, 2013. It is the saddest day of the year for me. Nelson...
View ArticleMenilik II & Mandela vs. Mengistu & Meles By Robele Ababya
I would like to start writing this piece with this quote attributed to Sir Isaac Newton in his own right as one of the giants in mathematics and classical physics: “If I have seen further it is by...
View ArticleFears of civil war in South Sudan grow as army loses key town. (LA Times)
Fears of civil war in South Sudan grew Thursday, after South Sudan’s military admitted losing control of a key town in the country’s east, to army mutineers. The army lost Bor, the capital of Jonglei...
View ArticleCOLONIALIZM Vs FREDDOM IN HISTORY OF ETHIOPIA By Lomita Baheru
In my point of view the history of Ethiopia, colonialism and fighting for freedom and unity have long relation in the nation’s history .Literal definition of colonialism is exploitation by a stronger...
View ArticleExplaining the Ethiopian outmigration: Incentives or Constraints? By Seid...
In both theory and practice, pull and push factors drive migrants out of their own countries of origin. The factors are complex but they are in general categorized as: (a) demand-pull factors,...
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Fear And Loathing In Ethiopia: Groups, Individuals Cite Government Abuse In...
- Members of this northeast African nation’s most prominent opposition party say they weren’t doing anything wrong one day in late September when police officers came along to stop, question and detain...
View ArticleESAT: A Dilemma of Independent Media in Free Society By Ewnetu Sime
I have been watching on 12/11/13 the brutal dictator Mengistu Haile Mariam, who repressed Ethiopians for nearly two decades and became a symbol of notorious human rights abuse, making comments about...
View ArticleFOR THE RECCORD: BE WARE OF RELIGIOUS EXTREMISTS By Mankelklot Haile Selassie...
1. INTRODUCTION Here, I am specifically referring to the Ethiopian Muslim extremists. The primary reason to be in such a resolute position is to protect and preserve the cumulative tolerance and living...
View ArticleA Proven Strategy to End Conflict in South Sudan By Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Kulwant...
A new technology of defense is now available that has been scientifically shown to prevent war and create peace by harnessing the deepest level of nature’s functioning. War is ultimately a human...
View ArticleSouth Sudan’s Warring Factions Meet in Ethiopia (AP)
South Sudan’s warring factions held preliminary meetings Friday ahead of the official start of negotiations in neighboring Ethiopia, mediators said. Dina Mufti, a spokesman for Ethiopia’s Foreign...
View ArticleFirst S Sudan ceasefire talks in Ethiopia ‘fruitful’ BBC
Initial meetings in Addis Ababa between mediators and the warring parties in South Sudan have been “fruitful,” Ethiopia’s foreign minister has said. Tedros Adhanom said direct talks between the two...
View ArticleThousands of African migrants protest Israel detention policy
TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Thousands of African migrants, many holding banners demanding freedom for compatriots jailed as illegal job-seekers by Israel, protested on Sunday in a main Tel Aviv square against...
View ArticleAN EYE WITNESS TO THE COLLUSION OF THE VATICAN AND MUSSOLINI’S ADVENTURE IN...
Since the 1880’s, the Italians had had their eyes on Ethiopia, or Abyssinia, (as it was called) however; Emperor Menelik’s forces decisively deflected their attempts at colonization. The Battle of...
View ArticleCheetah and Hippo Analogy and the Ethiopian Reality Andualem Tefera
To be transparent, this article is solely based on his presentation as part of the Selamawi Party delegate here in San Jose, California, day before yesterday, January 4, 2014. I had not read Professor...
View ArticleEthiopia Rejects Egypt Proposal on Nile as Dam Talks Falter
Ethiopia rejected a proposal that would guarantee Egypt the rights to most of the Nile River’s water, as disagreements cast doubt over future talks about Africa’s biggest hydropower project. The...
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