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August 2013

Ethiopia: widespread arrests reported after Eid protests

(OPride) – Hundreds arrested, beaten, and tear gassed Thursday morning following nationwide Eid day protests, Muslim rights activists said. Police began rounding up peaceful protesters returning home near the Ministry of Justice in Addis Ababa shortly after the Eid prayers concluded at the national stadium, according to eyewitness reports on Twitter. Those detained were ordered […]

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Dimtsachin Yisema washington DC support committee Press Release

Press Release Dimtsachin Yisema Washington, DC strongly denounces the indiscriminate killing of innocent civilians in  and around Kofele town. Washington DC, Aug 06, 2013 The TPLF/EPRDF régime in its latest attempt to squash the peaceful demand of the Ethiopian Muslims to stop interfering in their religious affairs, gunned down more than 20 people and wounded dozens.

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Former Marxist Mirchaw Sineshaw should face Justice

By Rosa Abadir (rosabadir@yahoo.com) For the last few years Tigrian People Liberation Front (TPLF) regime in Ethiopia has been intensively engaged in disorienting and crippling the angry opposition from Diaspora Ethiopians, via its multimillion dollar investments that enabled it to bribe famed personalities, expand its propaganda out lets, and plant skilled infiltrators. As a result

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Nejashi Justice Council Press Release

For the past 18 months, tens of thousands of Muslims have participated in regular peaceful protests, opposing blatant government interference in Islamic affairs and in elections for the Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs, and government attempts to impose the teachings of violent, pro-Syrian, Lebanese based Al Ahbash sect on the Muslim community. Ethiopian government’s response

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Eritrea “Mass Murders” Dozens of Navy Members, Rebels Say

BY TESFA-ALEM TEKLE, Addis Ababa — Agents of the Eritrean National Security have massacred a group of Eritrean Navy members after accusing them of planning to escape on speed boats to neighbouring Yemen, Ethiopia based Eritrean rebel group alleged on Saturday. “Government agents’ murdered 80 members of the Eritrean Navy on a broad day light

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