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World Bank Must End its Support for Human Rights Abuses in Ethiopia

By David Pred A multi-billion dollar aid program administered by the World Bank is underwriting systematic human rights abuses in Ethiopia. Last September, Ethiopian victims submitted a complaint about the program to

April 9, 2013

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Fin spy

By Jonas Tameru “Last week, media outlets, citing a briefing published by CitizenLab – an interdisciplinary laboratory based at the University of Toronto, Canada – widely reported an allegation that the Ethiopian

April 8, 2013

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SMNS Applauds Oromo Democratic Front – By Obang Metho

Oromo Democratic Front (ODF) Declares Commitment to Work with Others towards a Democratic, Multi-national Ethiopia: Is this the Same “New Ethiopia” We in the SMNE Envision? On March 30, 2013, I

April 7, 2013

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Hailemariam Desalegn and Shiferaw Shigute the TPLF collaborators are accountable for Ethnic Cleansing

By Tedla Asfaw On Monday April 8, 2013 Ethiopians are gathering in front of the White House like we have been doing for more than two decades. Our Voice is the Voice

April 5, 2013

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22 Years On: The Caravan Still Rolls On

By Destaw Andargie (Dr.) It will soon be twenty-two years since TPLF seized power in Ethiopia. Over these long and torturous years, TPLF faced no serious external challenge whatsoever. It has been in absolute

April 5, 2013

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The TPLF Variant on Apartheid

Dawit Fanta /Eng./ April 2, 2013. From the outset TPLF defines itself as a liberator for one specifically racially defined group. And still after two decades on power, irrespective of its ostensible

April 2, 2013

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The Scramble for Ethiopia. By Prof. Messay Kebede

By Prof. Messay Kebede What else could better express the existence in today’s Ethiopia of more than eighty political parties, out of which ethnic parties represent the overwhelming majority, than the term

April 1, 2013

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Top Secret about Ethnocentrism and Religion

By Dagmawi Gudu Kassa Maybe instinctively reading what will happen in his country after some fifty years, HM Emperor Haile Silasie I is said to have delivered the following ominous speech in

March 31, 2013

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Ethiopia: The Death of Democracy and a New Level of Tyranny

By Dawit W. Bedada(Norway) For those who had any lingering doubt about the death and burial of democracy in Ethiopia, a recent incident in Addis Ababa gave all the evidence they might

March 30, 2013

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Ethnic-Based Politics in Ethiopia

Ethnic-Based Politics in Ethiopia By Teklu Abate According to the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia, there are 79 political parties registered under Proclamation No573/2008. Of these, only 29% have country-wide (national) identity

March 29, 2013

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A case for the release of Eskinder and others. By Girma Kassa

Girma Kassa [email protected] March 28, 2013 Ethiopia’s ruling party, EPRDF, has held its 9th General Assembly this week. It elected Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn and Ato Demeke Mekonnen as its chairman and

March 29, 2013

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Medhanealem Orthodox Tewahedo (MOT) of New York City should Buy and Clean Home at the same time !!!!!

By Tedla Asfaw The New York City Medhanealem Orthodox Tewahedo (MOT) permanent members who are paying their dues will gather this Sunday March 31, 2013 to vote on buying new home at

March 28, 2013

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The general assembly of the EPRDF

The general assembly of EPRDF got underway on Saturday 23rd March 2013 at BAHIRDAR, where the four main member parties and other partner parties united to discuss the issues concerning the EPRDF.Foreign

March 27, 2013

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Ethiopia: Prime Minister Bereket Simon

Amanuel Biedemariam After the late genocidal dictator Meles Zenawi was rumored to have been sick, incapacitated or dead, Bereket Simon used the time cunningly to direct the course of the current Ethiopian

March 26, 2013

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Fingers Crossed for Kenya, our Second Home

By Teklemichael Abebe Ever since I left Kenya for Canada, I hardly missed a single day not following Kenyan politics online. It is the humour and flexibility in Kenyan politics that give

March 26, 2013

ANALYSIS & OPINION