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Israeli Knesset Member Urges US to Stand with People, Gov’t of Ethiopia

Israeli Knesset Member Urges US to Stand with People, Gov’t of Ethiopia

ENA Israeli Knesset member and former Deputy Public Security Minister Gadi Yevarkan has urged the US administration to stand with the people and sovereign government of Ethiopia to bring an amicable solution to the challenges in the country. Yevarkan made the remark in a letter he wrote to the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken […]

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Statement on Press Freedom for Local Journalists in Ethiopia

Statement on Press Freedom for Local Journalists in Ethiopia

December 12, 2021 Vision Ethiopia conveys its congratulations to the joint Amhara and Afar Special Forces, Amhara Militia Fanno, and the Ethiopian National Defense Forces on their heroic achievements in the fight to repel the brutal attacks by the terrorist groups, the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) and the armed wing of the Oromo Liberation

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Press Statement of Ned Price, State Department Spokesperson

PRESS STATEMENT NED PRICE, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON DECEMBER 12, 2021 The United States notes with grave concern unconfirmed new reports alleging egregious human rights abuses, atrocities, and destruction of civilian infrastructure by Tigrayan forces in the Amhara and Afar regions of Ethiopia. We call on all armed actors to renounce violence against civilians. We also urge

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Ethiopians in UK Raise 370,000 Pounds to Support IDP in Amhara, Afar Regions

Ethiopians in UK Raise 370,000 Pounds to Support IDP in Amhara, Afar Regions

December12/2021/ENA The Ethiopian Embassy in the UK in collaboration with the “Defend Ethiopia UK Taskforce” had held a fundraising event to support displaced people in Afar and Amhara regions. During the occasion, Ethiopian Ambassador to the UK, Teferi Meles thanked Ethiopians and people of Ethiopian origin in the UK for gathering 370,000 Pounds so far

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Haile Gerima On the Need For African Filmmakers to Reflect on a Continent That ‘Lost Its Mind’

Haile Gerima On the Need For African Filmmakers to Reflect on a Continent That ‘Lost Its Mind’

OkayAfrica’s Crossroads When Haile Gerima‘s seminal work, Sankofa, first came out in 1993, it spoke to themes of forgotten history and displacement. Now, through a 4K restoration by ARRAY Releasing, the filmmaker’s urgent, uncompromising perspective is being shared once again — this time, with a different kind of resonance, underscored by the current situation in Gerima’s home

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As government offensive pushes forward, scars of war dot Ethiopia’s Amhara region

As government offensive pushes forward, scars of war dot Ethiopia’s Amhara region

By Stephen Grey GASHENA, Ethiopia, Dec 9 (Reuters) – In a roadside village shattered by one of Africa’s bloodiest current conflicts, a donkey and its young, turbaned master tiptoe past an unexploded shell rusting by the blasted remnants of a tank, its turret and tracks tossed sideways. Ethiopian soldiers said the tank’s crew had been

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