Oromia Media Network executive Jawar Mohammed believes Ethiopia wants him dead
IBTimes UK interviews Jawar Mohammed as Ethiopia bans Oromia Media Network under state of emergency. By Ludovica Iaccino (IBTimes) — Jawar Mohammed, political analyst and executive director of the...
View ArticleGlobal Journalist: Ethiopia’s state of emergency
Until recently, Ethiopia has been hailed as an African success story. After a decade of strong economic growth, the country has begun to shed its image as a famine-struck wasteland. But repression by...
View ArticleLocal Oromo community speaks out for peace
Oromo rally, Protesters gathered in front of Hamilton City Hall Friday calling for justice for the Oromo people of Ethiopia. John Rennison,The Hamilton Spectator (The Hamilton Spectator) –Hamilton’s...
View ArticleWow! ወይ ቅሌት! ‘Dr.’ Adhanom couldn’t explain his own presentation
Dr. Adaanuu Wayyaanechi Qoramaata gaafatame mara 100 keessaa O fidachuudhaan asi ol 1ffaa ba’ee filannoo WHO dorgomaa jirutti guutummaan guututti utuu hinmilkaa’iin hafeera.kkk...
View ArticleExpression of Strong Opposition to the Candidacy of Dr. Tedros Adhanom,...
October 30, 2016 Dr. Margaret Chan Executive Director, Office of the Director General, World Health Organization (WHO) From: Oromo Studies Association (OSA) Re: Expression of Strong Opposition to the...
View ArticleStruggle without reason
By Rundassa Asheetee The Oromo revolution that erupted in 2014 became a popular news item, stirring up a new awareness and interest among the world media in general, while causing an insurmountable...
View ArticleThe Big Debate – Beyond Assimilation and Accommodation: The Resurgence of...
Ezekiel Gebissa, Special to Addis Standard Ethiopia’s political history of the last half-century has been the pregressive unfolding of the twinned ideas of “land to the tiller question” and the...
View ArticleAustralia: Protests Prompt Ethiopia Reprisals
Visa for Abusive Ethiopian Official Raises Concerns Sydney, Australia (hrw) – The Ethiopian government has arrested and detained dozens of relatives of Ethiopians who participated in a Melbourne...
View ArticleEthiopian government command post raping and killing
Via Beekan G Erena Ethiopian government command post raping and killing times and tactics ,and the story of two ladies raped by TPLF soldiers. We never forget our victims The time was nearly around...
View ArticleTuesday’s Election Oozes Hope for Africa’s Dictators as well as the Masses in...
By Yusuf Mohamed On Tuesday November 8, 2016, the American people are going to the polls to cast their vote for their next president. On the menu for their choice are two candidates who are promising...
View ArticleRights group, Ethiopian community say relatives jailed after Melbourne protest
Protesters in Ethiopia damaged almost a dozen mostly foreign-owned factories and flower farms and destroyed scores of vehicles this week, adding economic casualties to a rising death toll in a wave of...
View ArticleThe Final Desperate Emergency Martial Law of Ethiopia and its Implications
By Ibsaa Guutama Emergency declaration simply means government issuing laws that could enable it control natural or manmade crisis by suspending certain provisions of civil rights and/ or personal...
View ArticleAddis Standard Special Edition on #Irreechamassacre in PDF
Click on Special Edition on Irreecha Oct 2, 2016 Source: Addis Standard P. 5 – #IrreechaMassacre: The day that changed the game (By Addis Standard staffs) “I saw people who had fallen inside ditches...
View ArticleCan Ethiopia’s New Cabinet Address the Oromo Protests?
Ethiopia’s prime minister, under pressure following almost a year of deadly protests, appeared to offer an olive branch to disgruntled protesters on November 1. (News Week) — In a substantial cabinet...
View ArticleEthiopia: After a year of protests, time to address grave human rights concerns
(Amnesty International) — Nearly one year on from the start of a wave of protests that has left at least 800 people dead at the hands of security forces, the Ethiopian government must take concrete...
View ArticleCrossing Arms: The Plight and Protest of the Oromo in Ethiopia
(The McGill International Review) — Equity statement: Accurate information on African politics and culture is extremely difficult to attain. Western countries routinely delegitimize African...
View ArticleIs Oromo fiduciary to Habesha and often demanded to confess its political...
By Falmataa Sabaa (PhD) I want to supplement to the exigency of Prof. Ezekiel’s recent article entitled “The Big Debate – Beyond Assimilation and Accommodation: The Resurgence of Oromo Nationalism”....
View ArticleOlympics dissident: Ethiopia could ‘become another Libya’
By Matthew Tempest Olympic runner, dissident and activist Feyisa Lilesa, pictures in Brussels November 2016. (EurActiv) –EXCLUSIVE/ Ethiopia – one of the EU’s largest recipients of development aid and...
View ArticleOLF Letter to Mr. Ban Ki-Moon, UN Secretary General
His Excellency Mr. Ban Ki-Moon United Nations Secretary-General Office of the Secretary General of United Nations 885 Second Avenue United Nations Headquarters Room DHL-1B- 154 New York, NY 10017 Fax...
View ArticleEthiopian Security Re-arrest Rights Activist, Zone9 Blogger Befeqadu Hailu
Zone 9 blogger Befeqadu Hailu Addis Abeba Nov. 11/2016 (Addis Standard) – Security member of the command post established to oversee Ethiopia’s six-month State of Emergency have this morning...
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