January 2014
Ethiopia which was kept autonomous by our ancestors will ever remain autonomous by its present generation!!!
By Syit DA Those who dismantled and trying to dismantle Ethiopia, that was kept united by our fathers, will never escape from accountability either historically or physically. Ethiopia is a country with the largest population in Africa second to Nigeria and it is also the only country in Africa which remained uncolonized during the colonization
Ethiopia: Can you trust the news media?
Baile Derseh Mihrete A large number of people doubt what they read, what they see and hear in the news of EPRDF`s media. Governments want to convince the public to support of polices and their officials. Because the media draws on the content from the government.The media of Ethiopia is among the most strictly controlled
Press Release: US Congress Takes a Historic Stance Against Land Grabs-Related Forced Evictions in Ethiopia
For Immediate Release January 27, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Anuradha Mittal, 510-469-5228; amittal@oaklandinstitute.org Frederic Mousseau, 510-512-5458; fmousseau@oaklandinstitute.org Oakland, CA – In a historic move, the US Congress has taken a stance on land grabs-related human rights abuses in Ethiopia. The 2014 Omnibus Appropriations Bill contains provisions that ensure that US development funds are not used to
2014 Golden Pen of Freedom awarded to jailed Ethiopian journalist
Eskinder Nega, an Ethiopian publisher, journalist and blogger who is serving an 18-year jail sentence under anti-terror legislation, has been awarded the 2014 Golden Pen of Freedom, the annual press freedom prize of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA). Mr Nega was arrested on September 14, 2011 after publishing an article criticising
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Ethiopian refugee misunderstands South Sudan curfew, nearly loses life
Ochalla receives treatment for a bullet wound at a UNHCR-run clinc in Gorom settlement near Juba, home to some 2,400 Ethiopian refugees. GOROM SETTLEMENT, South Sudan, January 27 (UNHCR) – Punctuality is usually praised as a virtue, but how often is tardiness fatal? For Ochalla Omot, an Ethiopian refugee, a misunderstanding over an hour and
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Quick peace eludes S. Sudan leaders, despite Army victories
A splintering military and deep-seated rivalries among former adversaries are hobbling efforts to reach a ceasefire at sputtering talks in neighboring Ethiopia. By Will Davison and Jason Patinkin, Correspondents / January 22 The month-old civil conflict in South Sudan has claimed some 10,000 lives, with major towns razed to the ground and half a million
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The main cause for Ethnic Conflict “TPLF”
By Natnael Kabtimer, Oslo Norway “True leaders are willing to die for their dreams. They don’t oppress with ignorance; they impress with visions. They live like Martin Luther King Jr,” That was Nelson Mandela’s famous quote and everybody agree on the idea of having a leader that impress the people with a powerful vision but
Remembering the legends of an original Ethiopian art
By Eduardo Byrono The true color of Art does never relay on copycat or imitating the work of others, it stays as original as it is to the last second of its existence. Artist Bezunesh Bekel and Tilhun Gessesa who are seen in the image sitting together in one fine moment were once the original
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Delusion of Oromo and Pseudohistorical of Emperor Menelik
By Rosa Abadir rosabadir@yahoo.com Unfortunately, this happen to be a typical culture among various racist individuals/groups where we have noticed that a chauvinistic Tigrian TPLF sympathizers are branding those innocent Tigrians who rejects the TPLF tribal dogma as if they are Shabia minions and so on, and the same thing with racist Amhara who doesn’t
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South Sudan Rebels Seize Oil-Rich State’s Capital Amid Talks
By William Davison, January 14, 2014 (Bloomberg News) South Sudanese rebels said they captured Malakal, the capital of oil-rich Upper Nile state, as talks aimed at securing a cease-fire in the nation’s four-week-old conflict continued for a second day. Opposition forces loyal to former Vice President Riek Machar seized Malakal today after 72 hours of
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