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Ethiopia limits diplomats’ movements, media access
Oromo regional police officers patrol in pick-up truck during the Oromo new year holiday of Irreechaa in Bishoftu, southeast of Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa, on October 2, 2016 (AFP Photo/Zacharias...
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Just The Facts Previous Ethiopia: From Role Model to Cautionary Tale
Obama’s democratic darling, Ethiopian regime, with ‘100% popularity’, has skydived to 0% (The Globalist) — Why are Ethiopians protesting their government? After Nigeria (182 million people), Ethiopia...
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Diplomats in Ethiopia expect ‘repressive measures’
By Lamine Konkobo, Dickens Olewe and Farouk Chothia (BBC Monitor) — Diplomats in Ethiopia expect ‘repressive measures’ Posted at 7:44 AFP, Protesters accuse the security forces of using excessive...
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Oromo Voice Radio (OVR) Broadcast, Oct 17, 2016
Oromia Insights in English comes 15 minutes right after news in Oromo language
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Mass arrests in Ethiopia’s Oromia region days after state of emergency declared
The 1,000 arrested are accused of violence and property damage and more are expected to be detained. By Ludovica Iaccino October 17, 2016 15:28 BST UK (International Business Times) — At least 1,000...
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Seven things banned under Ethiopia’s state of emergency
The most recent protests were sparked by the deaths of at least 55 people at an Oromo religious festival (BBC News) — Ethiopia’s government has declared a six-month state of emergency in the face of...
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UN chief urges Ethiopia to protect rights during emergency
UNITED NATIONS (FoxNews) – U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is urging the Ethiopian government to ensure “the protection of fundamental human rights” following its imposition of stringent rules...
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Ethiopia: Massive arrest in Sebeta
(Borkena) – More than 1000 Ethiopians are reportedly arrested in Sebeta, just outside of western outskirts of the capital Addis Ababa,in connection with what the government describes as vandalism....
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Ethiopia limits foreign diplomats’ movements
New restrictions are part of a six-month state of emergency declared by the government eight days ago. Ethiopia has also banned access to foreign-based opposition media [Tiksa...
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KDF soldiers deployed to Sololo after raid by Ethiopian army
Daily Nation, Nairobi, Kenya | Monday Oct. 17, 2016 By KEN BETT and By ANGIRA ZADOCK, A view of a section of Sololo town, Marsabit County on October 17, 2016. Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldiers from...
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Why the ‘Planned’ Human Rights Violation in Ethiopia Should Be a Global Concern
Protesters chant slogans during a demonstration over what they say is unfair distribution of wealth in the country at Meskel Square in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa, August 6, 2016. REUTERS/Tiksa...
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Jill Stein Condemns Oromo Killings (Video)
(The Horn Magazine) — On October 5th, 2016, hundreds of people gathered at Pershing Square in Los Angeles to see the woman who is fighting for peace, universal healthcare, and the rights of...
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Ethiopians face five years in jail for posting on Facebook as ‘state of...
The flow of opposition reports about unrest has already started to dwindle By Adam Withnall Africa Correspondent Ethiopian soldiers try to stop protesters in Bishoftu, in the Oromia region of Ethiopia...
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‘Africa Rising’? ‘Africa Reeling’ May Be More Fitting Now
By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN OCT. 17, 2016 A protest in Bishoftu, Ethiopia, on Oct. 2. No place exposes the cracks in the narrative of Africa’s rising better than Ethiopia, which is one of the continent’s...
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Ethiopia: Draconian measures will escalate the deepening crisis
Whole content of the state of emergency in PDF ETHIOPIA DEMONSTRATIONS (Amnesty International) — Heavy-handed measures by the Ethiopian government will only escalate a deepening crisis that has...
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‘Ethiopia must end crackdown on peaceful opponents’– US envoy to UN
Whole content of the state of emergency in PDF (Africa News) — Samantha Power, the United States ambassador to the United Nations has called on the Ethiopian government to end the crackdown on...
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Ethiopia’s list of banned activities
Whole content of the state of emergency in PDF (CNN) — Ethiopia has imposed severe regulations under a new six-month “state of emergency” as it faces unprecedented levels of unrest across the country,...
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The Ethiopian Government Must Reach Out To The Oromo And Amhara
What is behind the Oromo protests? Protestors clashed with security forces and more than 100 people were killed, according to Amnesty International Liberia (Daily Observer) — The Ethiopian government...
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New Ethiopian clampdown
(DW) –Ethiopia has curbed foreign diplomats’ travel and banned access to foreign-based opposition media in latest provisions tacked on to the state of emergency, introduced in response to a wave of...
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Amnesty Sees Ethiopia Unrest Worsening on Emergency Measures
By Eric Ombok and William Davison Ethiopia has also banned access to foreign-based opposition media [Tiksa Negeri/Reuters] Restrictions give authorities sweeping powers, group says At least 800 people...
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