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May 2015

Knesset discusses racism against Ethiopian Israelis

Knesset hears testimony about discrimination against Ethiopian Israelis following protest triggered by police violence. Roi Yanovsky/ JP Leaders of the protest movement by Ethiopian Israelis participated on Tuesday in a discussion of their struggle in the Knesset. Testimony was heard about racism and incidents of police violence. The discussion occurred less than two weeks after […]

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A Saudi war fought with Eritrean troops?

By: Mohammad Abu Fares Analysis: Saudi Arabia has been cosying up to Eritrea, leading to reports the African nation will join Senegal in offering troops for the war in Yemen, says Mohammad Abu Fares. Eritrea could be the second non-Arab African nation to contribute troops to the Saudi-led alliance against Houthi rebels in Yemen. Eritrea’s

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Saudi Arabia beheaded an Eritrean and 4 other foreigners – Newsweek

Saudi Arabia on Monday beheaded five foreigners for murder and robbery, an unusually high number that adds to what Amnesty International has called a “macabre spike” in the kingdom’s executions. Two Yemenis, a Chadian, an Eritrean and a Sudanese were put to death in the Red Sea city of Jeddah, the interior ministry said in

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Who are We, " Egna Manen " ??

I watched “Egna Manen” a less than twenty minutes program on ESAT posted on May 9, 2015. The program is trying to address the National Shame or what we call it “BeherawiWerdet” of Ethiopians under theTPLF 25 years of rule. The Ethiopian people waged a struggle in various forms and ten years ago on Miazia

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Rivlin and Netanyahu React to Ethiopian Protests

(JNS.org) Israeli President Reuven Rivlin said that the violent protests that have erupted in Israel in recent days by Ethiopian Israelis protesting against racism and discrimination have “exposed an open, bleeding wound in the heart of Israeli society.” In clashes between thousands of demonstrators and police forces in Tel Aviv, protesters hurled stones and bottles

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