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    What We Had, What was Taken from Us, What We Will Reclaim: The Oromo Irreecha Festival Revisited and Reinterpreted

    ByStaff Editor Posted on2016-10-022022-12-18
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    By Professor Mekuria Bulcha Introduction Once again the Oromo are preparing for the celebrations of the Irreecha festival at Lake Arsadee in Bishoftu city 50 km south of Finfinnee (Addis Ababa) in central Oromia. This time the annual national rendezvous takes place on October 1, 2016. Although it is the Oromo equivalent of Thanksgiving,[1] and…

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    Ethiopia has to loosen its grip on the economy

    ByStaff Editor Posted on2016-08-302022-12-18

    The authoritarian development model is running up against limits FT View: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/dc27603e-6b7d-11e6-ae5b-a7cc5dd5a28c.html#axzz4InAscXPx

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    Ethiopian Forces Kill ‘Up to 100’ Protesters: Governments Should Press Ethiopia to Allow an International Investigation

    ByStaff Editor Posted on2016-08-142022-12-18

    Source: Human Rights Watch https://www.hrw.org/news/2016/08/13/ethiopian-forces-kill-100-protesters By Felix HorneResearcher, Horn of Africa As anti-government protests spread across Ethiopia’s Amhara and Oromia regions last weekend, state security forces once again used lethal force to break them up – killing as many as 100 unarmed protesters. More than 500 demonstrators are now estimated to have been killed by…

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    Peaceful protests in Oromia and Ethiopia: Can you spot the difference?

    ByStaff Editor Posted on2016-08-062022-12-18
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    Source: https://www.oromoliberationfront.net (OLF) By: Falmata Biya The Ethiopian empire remains split between the north and south – the northerners are citizens and the southerners are colonial subjects. The above two recent photos clearly demonstrate the bitter reality of Ethiopia – an empire that has been built on naked racism. The Tigre-Amhara coalition never accepted the…

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    About Us

    ByIbsaa Posted on2016-03-05

    We’ve just launched this website and in the fullest of time we’ll have more to say on this page about us.For now we’ll just point out some tips that would make your browsing experience great at our site. All external links at this website open in a new browser window. If an external link opens…

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    Feature

    ByIbsaa Posted on2016-03-04

    TEN MINUTES’ MISSION H Huriso (Author) Foreword by OROMIA TODAY Ten Minutes‘ Mission is a true account of life as Oromo political prisoner by H Huriso during the the Dargue regime spanning the time from 1970’s to early 1990’s. The manuscript is intended to make it into a printed book and in its current form…

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    News

    ByIbsaa Posted on2016-02-28

    News in Pictures – Recent protests in Oromia and worldwide The following are some of the pictures depicting recent protests by the Oromo people in Oromia and worldwide. As widely covered by the international media, the protests were triggered by the so-called “Addis Ababa Masterplan” which has been rejected by the Oromo people nation-wide, because…

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