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Open Letter to PM Abiy: Your Hand and Footprint in the TPLF’s Renewed Aggression

Open Letter to PM Abiy: Your Hand and Footprint in the TPLF’s Renewed Aggression

Yonas Biru, PhD Mr. Prime Minister, this letter is triggered by your signature shortsighted political calculus that led to TPLF’s violation of the Pretoria agreement. It is hard to imagine the TPLF can forcefully take over Alamata without your underhanded encouragement and order to the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) to let the TPLF march […]

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The Accountability Void: Ethiopia’s Social Media Crisis Under Abiy Ahmed’s Leadership

The Accountability Void: Ethiopia’s Social Media Crisis Under Abiy Ahmed’s Leadership

LJDemissie Author’s Note From the moment Prime Minister Abiy’s administration was established, I found myself resonating with his vision and mission, as articulated in his speeches. Over the past six years, I have actively countered the mainstream media’s disinformation campaigns against Abiy through my articles and Twitter posts. My work primarily aimed to debunk misinformation,

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Fano Nahu Senay Shoot himself After Killing Abiy Ahmed’s Cadres in Addis Ababa

Fano Nahu Senay Shoot himself After Killing Abiy Ahmed’s Cadres in Addis Ababa

Abiy Ahmed’s Fascism Amhara Fano Forces executed an operation in Addis Ababa, targeting Government Security Forces. According to sources within Addis Ababa, the Fano forces involved in the operation are suspected to have connections to the broader Amhara Fano forces. This specific group has been in conflict with the government led by Abiy Ahmed, whom

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The independent investigation of the Merawi killings in Ethiopia is imperative

The independent investigation of the Merawi killings in Ethiopia is imperative

Amnesty International April 12, 2024 Amnesty International has called for immediate investigations by African and international human rights organizations into the acts of violence committed by the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) in Merawi town, Amhara region. These killings, which occurred during clashes with Fano militias on 29 January, are deemed as war crimes involving

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The Hollow Gesture: Prime Minister Abiy’s Rwanda Visit Amidst Atrocities

The Hollow Gesture: Prime Minister Abiy’s Rwanda Visit Amidst Atrocities

The timing and symbolism of Prime Minister Abiy’s visit to Rwanda amidst ongoing atrocities within Ethiopia undoubtedly raise questions about the sincerity and significance of his gesture. While commemorating the Rwanda genocide serves as a reminder of the horrors of ethnic violence and the importance of reconciliation, it’s essential to consider the context of Ethiopia’s

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ETHIOPIAN MODERNIZATION: OPPORTUNITIES  AND DERAILMENTS  ( Book by Prof. Messay Kebede)

The Ethiopian Student Movement: A Rejoinder to Bahru Zewde’s The Quest for Socialist Utopia

Messay Kebede University of Dayton, mkebede1@udayton.edu Kebede, Messay, “The Ethiopian Student Movement: A Rejoinder to Bahru Zewde’s The Quest for Socialist Utopia” (2015). Philosophy Faculty Publications. 44. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Department of Philosophy at eCommons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Philosophy Faculty Publications

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Ethiopia must make a difficult choice regarding devaluation in order to secure an IMF bailout.

Ethiopia must make a difficult choice regarding devaluation in order to secure an IMF bailout.

By Rachel Savage and Dawit Endeshaw|Reuters Ethiopia is facing a critical decision regarding a potential significant devaluation of its currency in order to secure a rescue loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Unfortunately, the recent visit by the IMF to the country concluded without reaching an agreement with the authorities, making the need for a decision even

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The hypocrisy of individuals who advocate for non-violence in their profession is apparent.

The hypocrisy of individuals who advocate for non-violence in their profession is apparent.

By Jeff Pearce Recently, the Ethiopian population experienced a sense of neglect from a foreign individual, whom we had trusted. For safety reasons, I will not disclose their identity as they are currently in Ethiopia. I have no intention of publicly attacking them on social media, unless they make it personal or cross a certain

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Testimonials about the Ethiopian Student Movement Part I

Testimonials about the Ethiopian Student Movement Part I

Tesfatsion Medhanie Ph.D. and Paulos Milkias Ph.D. Introduction Assuming that the majority of our readers are Ethiopia’s Gen X and Millennials, the two of us, Tesfatsion Medhanie and Paulos Milkias, who passed through the turbulent periods of the Ethiopian Revolution, want to offer testimonials that our colleagues who martyred themselves could not. Here is our

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Eid Mubarak! May this special day bring you joy, peace, and blessings.

Eid Mubarak! May this special day bring you joy, peace, and blessings.

Eid Mubarak to Ethiopian Muslims, and may peace and blessings extend to all people. It’s wonderful to see such inclusivity and well-wishes for everyone. It’s heartwarming to witness the spirit of inclusivity and the extension of peace and blessings to all people during this festive occasion. May this celebration bring joy, unity, and harmony to

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Ethiopian Opposition Leader Bate Urgessa Killed and Abandoned Roadside

Ethiopian Opposition Leader Bate Urgessa Killed and Abandoned Roadside

By Kalkidan Yibeltal,BBC News, Bate Urgessa, a prominent Ethiopian opposition leader, was killed and discovered on the roadside in Meki, his hometown in the Oromia region. The 41-year-old had been a vocal critic of the government and had faced imprisonment multiple times. According to his family, individuals resembling government security forces abducted him from his

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Unveiling Abiy Ahmed’s Cruelty: Auctioning off Worku Aytenew’s Property

Unveiling Abiy Ahmed’s Cruelty: Auctioning off Worku Aytenew’s Property

Stand in solidarity with Amhara businesses as they resist the oppressive policies enforced by Abiy Ahmed. Zemen Bank is set to conduct an auction for a residential property that belongs to WA Edible Oil Refinery, a major player in Ethiopia’s refinery industry. The refinery is under the ownership of well-known investor Worku Aytenew. The announcement

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