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2018

Success is not a good teacher failure makes you humble

Black farmers in the US’s South— faced with continued failure their efforts to run successful farms their launched a lawsuit claiming that “white racism” is to blame for their inability to the produce crop yields and on equivalent to that switched seeds. Black farmers in the US’s South faced with continued failure in their efforts to run […]

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IS THE EPRDF OFFER FOR REAL?

January 4, 2018 —FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE— Washington, DC– On January 3, 2018, Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn publicly declared the EPRDF’S (Ethiopian Peoples Revolutionary Democratic Front) decision to release all political prisoners and to close down the infamous Maekelawi detention center as a confidence-building measure with the goal of promoting a political dialogue and national reconciliation.

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Release, not Clemency!

by Dr Tsegaye Ararssa   Releasing prisoners through pardon and amnesty (on a case-by-case basis) is a normal, if infrequent, juridical process implemented through the exercise of the Executive’s clemency power. It is done as an act of mercy exerted to ‘humanize’ legal justice or ‘to give legal justice a human face’. It is a

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BBN Daily Ethiopian News January 4, 2018

BBN Daily Ethiopian News January 4, 2018

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FEDERALISM AND THE URGENCY OF CO-EXISTENCE

By: Yared Terfassa In a recent posting on ZeHabesha website, Prof. Alemayehu G.  Mariam presented what he dubbed as his “provocative and thoughtful argument and analysis” of ethnic federalism. In his writing (titled “Win-Et: Understanding the Mind of the Mastermind of Ethnic Federalism,” December 25, 2017), the Professor expressed his interest to find collaborative solutions

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