Introduction In its January and February, 2021 reports on the human rights situation in Tigray, the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC/the Commission), indicated that it has received reports of loss of lives, bodily and mental injury, instances of gender-based violence,…
Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia now face the risk of being repatriated. The government of Addis Ababa no longer considers them in need of humanitarian protection. Ethiopia no longer plans to welcome women, children…
MoreBy Belayneh Abate A note to Eskinder Nega: Eskinder Nega, when Christ was taken to the death chamber, almost all his followers instantly betrayed him! May that betrayed God be with you…
MoreThe guards just throw the bodies out back as if it was trash,’ said one ByWill Brown, AFRICA CORRESPONDENT NAIROBI and Zecharias Zelalem Telegraph Saudi Arabia, one of the wealthiest countries on earth, is keeping…
MoreZelalem Attlee (MD, MHCM, DrPH) August 27,2020 Attestations of the Amhara Genocide and Ethnic cleansing in Ethiopia The 20th and the 21st centuries have been marked by extreme violence and genocides globally.…
MoreBy Abebe Gellaw Executive director of Ethiopian Satellite Television & Radio (ESAT) 2016-2019. Could a new historical novel about Ethiopia’s former dictatorship be the final straw that forces the World Health Organization’s…
MoreBy Belayneh Abate Shamefully, some intellectuals are still relentlessly lying and shoveling up dirt to cover up the ongoing genocide in the Eastern, Southern, Western, Central, and other parts of Ethiopia. [1-7] Similarly, many other intellectuals are…
MoreBY INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES The 29 June murder of popular Ethiopian singer Hachalu Hundessa from the Oromo ethnic group has reignited ethnic violence in the country. Over 200 people have died and businesses…
MoreAbebech Shiferaw Ethiopia, a Federal State, is a home for nations and nationalities. The country and its people have been characterized by peaceful coexistence for long. This exemplary intergroup relationship started to…
MoreBy Girma Berhanu (Professor) Introduction Eskinder Nega is a well-known journalist, political activist and most-discussed political prisoner recognized globally for a quarter of a century. He is the founder and leader of…
MoreBy Ayele Woubshet To change the policing culture in Ethiopia, the focus needs to be on systemic failings, not just individual accountability It was only a year ago that a video showing two police officers…
MoreSaudis Fire on Survivors, Detain Hundreds in Appalling Conditions (Beirut) – Houthi forces in April 2020 forcibly expelled thousands of Ethiopian migrants from northern Yemen using Covid-19 as a pretext, killing dozens and forcing…
MoreFounded in 1972. Formerly Defense & Foreign Affairs Daily Volume XXXVIII, No. 53 Monday, August 10, 2020 © 2020 Global Information System/ISSA. Special Report: Amorphous Warfare [Reprinted with permission from Defense & Foreign…
MoreGenocide & Ethnic Cleansing of Amharas, non-Oromo Speakers, Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia by Belay Zeleke Background: Violence, Hatred and Brutality (Mogasa & Geda) “In the 16th century the Adal war lord popularly…
MoreAsfaw Regasa In the wake of an orchestrated assassination of Artist Hachalu Hundesa and ensuing genocide of fellow Ethiopians and large scale destruction of properties by myopic extremist herd across the country,…
MoreBy Sisay Wagnew Seattle, WA As an international development worker who has worked on the Rohingya issue for about two years now, I have experienced my fair share of despair in the…
MoreBy Girma Birhanu Contact information: Girma Berhanu (Professor) Department of Education and Special Education University of Gothenburg Box 300, SE 405 30 Göteborg, Sweden E-mail: Girma.Berhanu@ped.gu.se Introduction Reports estimate that as many…
MoreWritten by Endalkachew Chala Global Voice Part I Speculation began to fly amid long-standing ethnic and political tensions Editor’s note: This analysis on Hachalu Hundessa, a popular Oromo musician whose murder incited…
MoreContact information: Girma Berhanu Department of Education and Special Education (Professor) University of Gothenburg Box 300, SE 405 30 Göteborg, Sweden E-mail: Girma.Berhanu@ped.gu.se PDF Version Introduction The mob of young men, carrying…
MoreBy Endalew Lijalem Introduction Genocide – or ‘barbarism’ as it was called before the term ‘genocide’ was first coined by a Polish lawyer Raphäel Lemkin in 1944 in his book Axis Rule…
MoreDr. Fekadu Bekele For about two years we have a new government in Ethiopia under the leadership of Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed. Although Dr. Abiy comes from the same party that…
MoreBy Moran Nakar in Tel Aviv The Black Lives Matter protests that have emerged across the United States and the world following the shocking killing of George Floyd by US police have reignited discussions about…
MoreBy Belayneh Abate Eskinder Nega, when Christ was taken to the death chamber almost all his followers instantly betrayed him! May that God be with you at this time when many of…
MoreEthiopia’s Zone 9 bloggers, with Endalkachew Chala (far left) and Soleyana Gebremichale (second left) Credit: Endalkachew Chala Ismail Einashe speaks to members of Ethiopian blogging group Zone 9, whose writers were accused by…
MoreEthiopia’s Zone 9 bloggers, with Endalkachew Chala (far left) and Soleyana Gebremichale (second left) Credit: Endalkachew Chala Ismail Einashe speaks to members of Ethiopian blogging group Zone 9, whose writers were accused by…
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