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Ethiopia’s higher official murder cycle | by Achamyeleh Tamiru

So many people are not aware of TPLF/weyyane’s murder of hundreds of Derg higher officials. We only knew Derg’s massacre of 60 officials of emperor Hailesilasie. In fact TPLF/Weyyane has eliminated 117 known members and higher officials of the Derg regime. Here below are names of former officials of the Derg regime that were murdered […]

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We support the call by the UN Commissioner for Human Rights to send international observers to investigate the killing of peaceful protesters by the Ethiopian security forces

Dear Friends and Colleagues; I hope this e-mail find you and your family well. Please find the attachment or text below for our current press release concerning the United Nations’ High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Raad Al Hussein, calls on Ethiopia to allow UN international observers to investigate the excessive use of force by

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An Open Letter to President Barack Obama – SMNE

Will the United State’s foreign policy regarding Ethiopia be on the side of furthering the democratic rights of the Ethiopian people or will the current support for the strong-armed, ethnic-based regime continue? August 15, 2016 The President of the United States of America The Honorable Barack Obama The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, DC

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Turing angers into useful outcomes requires having well thought-out strategies, and effective planning

By Assegid Habtewold It has been more than ten days since my article entitled “The Necessity of Cultural Reform: Working with time, not against” has been posted on some Ethiopian websites. Some readers reached out to me via email and expressed their appreciation for taking the bold move to talk about a well-known challenge of

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Let’s Rescue The TPLF : A project of sorts or coincidence?

By Keffyalew Gebremedhin, The Ethiopia Observatory (TEO) I have had the opportunity to go through Dr. Gelawdewos Araia’s 25-page Pan-Ethiopian Agenda Vs Sectarian Ethnocentric Politics of August 4, 2016, appearing on Tigrai Online. I have pondered over his analysis and have been fully cognizant of his concerns about the dangerous time our country is in.

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REJECTION OF TPLF’S IMPOSED DIVISIVE IDENTITIES SHAKES UP REGIME AS ETHIOPIANS DEMAND JUSTICE FOR ALL

CAN THE TPLF TELL US WHO WE ARE OR IS IT TIME TO WAKE UP? Press Release. August 5, 2016. The Tigrayan People’s Liberation Front and Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (TPLF/EPRDF) is in a precarious position of their own creation. The monster of ethnic hatred and division that they have created could bring destruction

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Mass arrest and killings of Oromo People: Damnright, We Charge Genocide!

By DJ The African American experience in the United States is one of the most tortured histories than any other American citizen. Even though African Americans have been in the United States for the past 400 years, longer than most white European immigrants to the continent, they face a daily indignity, racist affronts, taunts, and

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The poverty-bad governance conundrum simmering conflicts in Ethiopia

by Getahun S. Gesso* Ethiopia is praised for a booming economic growth over the last decade in consonance with the Africa rising mantra. Indeed, the Ethiopian economy registered consistently over 10% growth for over a decade. The structure of the economy is also changing from a predominantly agrarian economy. The service and industrial sectors are

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An open letter to Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Minister of Foreign Affairs

July 6, 2016 Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Minister of Foreign Affairs Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Re: SMNE urges Minister Tedros Adhanom to take swift and comprehensive action in helping Ato Habtamu Ayelaw gets proper treatment abroad and addressing the shameful treatment of the Ethiopians who are forced from their homes, resulting

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A Tribute to the Declaration of Independence – 1776 – Alemayehu G. Mariam

The old saying is, “Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.” Well, this is my sincerest expression of flattery to the American Declaration of Independence. On July 4, 1776, the Second Continental Congress (which managed the American revolution and set a course for independence) adopted the Declaration of Independence (more appropriately, issued a call to

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Is the transplantation that TPLF looking for is compatible?

Dr. Baaroo Keno Deressa For the first time in the history of Oromo people struggle against the colonialism the current TPLF colonialist regime is panicked and disoriented. It is impossible for colonialist to survive, primarily because the system of colonialism needs some blood to suck.  Colonialist regime in general to be like an eagle, but

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