BBN Daily Ethiopian News December 6, 2017
BBN Daily Ethiopian News December 6, 2017
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How the Global Alliance for the Rights of Ethiopians is Supporting Gugna, Ethiopia
Global Alliance for the Righhts of Ethiopians (GARE) Statement andd Urgent Appeal for Humanitarian Suupport in Gugna District of Northern Woolo, Ethiopia. December 25, 2024 The Global Alliance for the Rights of
Elites’ Power Grab Contra People’s Empowerment
Messay Kebede December 26, 2024 The great irony of the 1995 Ethiopian constitution is that it is blamed for all the deep cracks dividing Ethiopians when its glaring handicap is that it
Imprisoned Ethiopian Parliament members is in dangerous health issues
World Council of Parliaments Dear Eecutves With due respect, we seek your advocacy on behalf of the Ethiopian people who have been subjected to a totalitarian regime under the guise of a
Amhara Exclusion in Ethiopia: A Deep Dive into the Political Landscape
The Amhara people, one of Ethiopia’s largest ethnic groups, have historically played a significant role in shaping the country’s political, cultural, and social fabric. Despite this, the Amhara have faced increasing political
With Jawar’s Political Conversion Oro-Mara 2.0 Can be Boy-King Abiy’s Graveyard
Yonas Biru, PhD Two things rattle the Boy-King’s confidence in maintaining the levers of power. But his opponents are oblivious. For those who care to listen, he has publicly announced what he
Ethiopia’s worsening crisis is also an opportunity for Trump
by Mesfin Tegenu The Hill This November, a 20-year-old man from the Amhara region of Ethiopia — forced to drop out of school by the ongoing civil wars in Africa’s second-most populous
Justice for Christian Tadele Tsegaye: A Call to the International Community
Christian Tadele Tsegaye, a leading opposition figure and spokesperson for the National Movement of Amhara (NaMA), has become a victim of severe political persecution under the regime of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.
Can Ethiopia Change Course and Save Itself from the Devastating Outcomes of Ethnic Politics: Proliferation of Conflict, Underdevelopment, and Slide into Mass Poverty
An October 2024 United Nations Development Program (UNDP) report on Ethiopia paints a country gripped by dire multidimensional poverty crisis, afflicting a substantial portion of the population. The UNDP assigns a multidimensional
A demon by the Bank of the Blue Nile River
By Aschalew kebede Abebe The Triangular Entanglement It had been more than a century since the foundation of the conspiracy theory had lain down. It had begun when Theodore Herzl proposed to
WHO ARE FANO PEOPLE?
Fano is a term referring to a loosely organized group of Ethiopian armed militia and youth movements, primarily active in the Amhara region. Fano is deeply rooted in Ethiopian history, symbolizing resistance
Ethiopian Soccer Stadium Transformed into Artillery Site Amid Amhara War
Zecharias Zelalem Special to The Globe and Mail Published December 19, 2024 Soldiers with the Ethiopian National Defence Force travel on a truck near Aykel, in the Amhara region, on Feb. 27.MICHELE SPATARI/Getty
Jawar’s Interview with BBC Undermines His Project to Rebrand His Image
Yonas Biru, PhD For nearly half a century, Oromo and Tigray tribal intellectuals have been and continue to be the curse of Ethiopia. Over the last six years, Amhara tribal intellectuals have
The administration of Abiy Ahmed is utilizing starvation as a tactic of warfare, which amounts to a war crime
( The Habesha ) The administration of Abiy Ahmed is utilizing starvation as a tactic of warfare, which amounts to a violation of international law and constitutes a war crime. This strategy
Ethiopia on the brink of new conflicts: Macron’s visit and secret agreements to support Sudanese rebels
On 21 December, French President Emmanuel Macron will arrive in Ethiopia to meet with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. Together they will inaugurate the National Palace, the last residence of Emperor Haile Selassie
US Ambassador Calls for Ethiopia to Address Human Rights Abuses in Governance
Beth Van Schaack, the U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Criminal Justice, has called upon Ethiopian authorities to take decisive action by removing officials, including military personnel, who are implicated in human rights violations