Ethiopia’s vicious deadlock
Ethiopia’s vicious deadlock 27 April, 2021 by René Lefort The much-hyped democratic transition is not only dead but buried deep. It would […]
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Eighteen killed in clashes between Ethiopia’s Oromo, Amhara groups
Source: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/eighteen-killed-clashes-between-ethiopias-oromo-amhara-groups-2021-04-19/ April 20, 20215:18 PM AEST Africa Reuters Clashes between people belonging to Ethiopia’s two largest ethnic groups, the Oromo and […]
OLF and TPLF: Major Issues and Outcomes of a Decade of Negotiations since 1991
Source: From a Presentation by Abiyu Geleta, Oromo Studies Association Conference of 2002 in Washington, DC. I. Introduction This is a brief […]
How rescued Ethiopian slaves came to fight for Britain in the Anglo-Boer war
Date: 28/01/2021Author: Martin Plaut3 Comments The background to this story is told in a BBC report. A group of Ethiopian slaves were […]
Oromia: The country at the crossroads of history
By Leenjiso Horo December, 2020 A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin, and culture is like a tree without […]
‘Slaughtered like chickens’: Eritrea heavily involved in Tigray conflict, say eyewitnesses
THE GUARDIAN Global development is supported by Guardian staff Mon 21 Dec 2020 18.15 AEDT Conflict and arms ‘Slaughtered like chickens’: Eritrea […]
Sudan Will Decide the Outcome of the Ethiopian Civil War
Source: https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/11/14/sudan-will-decide-outcome-ethiopian-civil-war-abiy-tigray/ DISPATCH Sudan Will Decide the Outcome of the Ethiopian Civil War As Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed goes to war against […]
Systemic discrimination against the Oromo people: Politicisation of an Oromo-English dictionary
Curate Ethiopia Insights into Ethiopian Culture Dr. Tilahun Gamta 1st August 2020 Many Oromos wonder how I was able to write and […]
Family of slain Ethiopian singer mourns their ‘hero like a lion’
WORLD NEWS JULY 23, 2020 Dawit Endeshaw AMBO, Ethiopia (Reuters) – The white stone house with a paved floor stands out in […]
Hachalu Hundessa: ‘Eighty-one killed’ in protests over Ethiopian singer’s death
1 July 2020 Image copyrightREUTERSImage captionHachalu’s songs focused on the rights of the Oromo ethnic group At least 81 people have been […]
At Least 52 Killed in Ethiopia Protests Over Singer’s Death
By Reuters July 1, 2020Updated 7:01 a.m. ET ADDIS ABABA — At least 50 people were killed in Ethiopia’s Oromia region in […]
Hachalu Hundessa: Deadly protests erupt after Ethiopian singer killed
4 hours ago Image captionThe 34-year-old’s songs focused on the rights of his Oromo people Seven people have died in Ethiopia in […]
Bridging the Divide in Ethiopia’s North
Bridging the Divide in Ethiopia’s North Crisis Group Africa Briefing N°156 Nairobi/Addis Ababa/Brussels, 12 June 2020 What’s new? Tigray and Amhara, the powerhouse […]
Democracy imperiled in Africa by ‘reformers’ turned dictators
OPINION by Michael Rubin | June 11, 2020 05:41 PM It is often forgotten that the worst dictators are often, early in […]
ETHIOPIA: “BEYOND LAW ENFORCEMENT”: HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS BY ETHIOPIAN SECURITY FORCES IN AMHARA AND OROMIA
RESEARCH ETHIOPIA: TORTURE AND OTHER ILL-TREATMENT 29 May 2020, Index number: AFR 25/2358/2020 The political reforms introduced in Ethiopia by the incumbent […]
Ethiopia: Security forces ‘must face justice for horrific human rights violations’ – New Report
Amnesty International UK Press releases 29 May 2020 10:8am At least 10,000 people were arbitrarily arrested and detained last year as part […]