New law to to further criminalize civil society & private sector By Keffyalew...
Exactly 55 days, after the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) on September 19, 2014 approved a load of recommendations to facilitate improvements in Ethiopia’s human rights record, the TPLF...
View ArticleTHE MEETING BETWEEN US AND ETHIOPIA By Mankelklot Haile Selassie
The meeting was held on September 25, 2014 between one of the two greatest power on earth, the second one being China, (Brezinski-Politico, Nov. 6, 2014), and, a very small nation namely Ethiopia....
View ArticleThe Twilight of Non-Violent Change in Ethiopia and the Slippery Ground of...
The rationale for the TPLF’s current stepping up of repression, obviously triggered by the coming elections, is hard to comprehend. Ranging from constant harassments and severe beatings to torture and...
View ArticleWeekly message of Minilik Salsawi against Corruption!!
Weekly message of Minilik Salsawi against Corruption!! Click here to view the embedded video.
View ArticleWHY MUST WE WORRY ABOUT GROWING INEQUALITY IN ETHIOPIA? By Solomon G/S
In 2012, I wrote an essay titled “The Growing Inequality in Ethiopia” that was posted on a few Ethiopian Diaspora websites such as Abugida and Abay Media. In that essay, while trying to explain the...
View ArticleAmhara democratic force movement leaders detained by Eritrean government – ADF
Amhara democratic force movement leaders detained by Eritrean government :-Click here to view the embedded video.
View ArticleLiving in Exile: Ethiopian Journalist Betre Yacob Struggles Maura Kelly
In April 2011, I traveled to Ethiopia on a humanitarian mission with non-profit organization Helping Other People (HOPe). With my husband and a colleague we traveled to the northern Amhara region to...
View ArticleMy Tribute to the Victims of Mengistu Hailemariam and His Bloody...
I. Introduction For the last six years every year, Engineer Girma Haile-Leul has been commemorating the brutal murder of the Sixty Ethiopian High Officials by the blood thirsty Mengistu Hailemariam and...
View ArticleUnipolar power in decline, new cold war & EPRDF in fear By Robele Ababya
I would like to start writing this piece, centered on respect for basic human rights, with this quote derived from the address to the European Parliament by His Holiness Pope Francis on 25 November...
View ArticleUDJ’s DECISION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ELECTION – Naomi Begashaw
INTRODUCTION In spite of the ever increasing political repression by the ruling party, one of the major party in Ethiopia, the Unit for Democracy and Justice party (Andinet) has recently announced that...
View ArticleTPLF shockingly admits failures in Ethiopia By Admasu Belay
Since it came to power over 20 years ago, the TPLF regime has always declared its achievements in Ethiopia’s political and economic sectors. Everybody knows the state media ETV and its daily nonstop...
View ArticleSecurity Message for U.S. Citizens in Ethiopia December 6, 2014
U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | December 5, 2014 The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. citizens that political rallies or demonstrations may occur without significant notice throughout Ethiopia,...
View ArticleWeekly message of Minilik Salsawi – Voice of Ethiopian Youth
Weekly message of Minilik Salsawi – Voice of Ethiopian Youth Click here to view the embedded video.
View ArticleRoundtable Discussion held on Human Rights issues for Ethiopian migrant...
The Round Table Discussion on Ethiopians migrant human rights issues was held on December 6, 2014, of the State office building in New York City. The discussion was organized by the Humanitarian...
View ArticleShipwreck Kills Over a Dozen Ethiopian Migrants Trying to Reach by Yemen New...
At least 21 migrants from Ethiopia drowned while trying to reach the coast of Yemen, according to the United Nations refugee agency, which has recorded a sharp increase this year in the number of...
View ArticleSMNE CONDEMN THE RECENT CRACKDOWN ON ETHIOPIAN PEACEFUL PROTESTERS.
December 10, 2014.The SMNE condemns the recent crackdown on Ethiopian opposition leaders and protesters. An alliance of eight opposition parties planned a campaign of peaceful protest in response to...
View ArticleOn its Independence Day, Finland honors contributions of Ethiopian-Finnish...
A grateful nation never bats an eye; it proudly acknowledges and rewards the services its children render it in their areas of competence or expertise, irrespective of their background or origin....
View ArticleAGAINST POLITICAL DEMONSTRATIONS IN ETHIOPIA: IN FAVOR OF ELECTION...
“The general who advances without seeking fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.”...
View ArticleEthiopia’s rapid growth: Miracle or mirage? By William Gumede
Ethiopia, like many of Africa’s new growing economies, began achieving high growth rates from a low base, writes William Gumede. Thirty years ago, in 1984, Ethiopia was plunged into a terrifying...
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