The latest Ethiopian assault that has left scores of people dead underlines the government’s utter contempt for human rights and the rule of law, encouraging …
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A Muffled Insurrection in Ethiopia
www.stratfor.com Summary Ethiopia’s government, led by Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn, has contended with protests for nearly a year. The government’s efforts to quell the unrest …
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After Ethiopia Rebuffs Zeid’s For Oromo Access ICP Asks If Ban’s Made Call
After Ethiopia Rebuffs Zeid’s For Oromo Access, ICP Asks If Ban’s Made Call By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, August 11 — Despite the UN …
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Ethiopia video shows security forces beating protesters
By Associated Press August 10 at 11:57 AM JOHANNESBURG — Video obtained by The Associated Press shows Ethiopian security forces beating, kicking and dragging several …
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http://atlantablackstar.com/ Over the weekend, anti-government protests continued in Ethiopia, as dozens have been shot to death by security forces in the Oromo and Amhara regions …
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http://edition.cnn.com/ Awol K. Allo is LSE Fellow in Human Rights at the Centre for the Study of Human Rights. He writes on the issues behind …
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www.washingtonpost.com ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — The shoes lay scattered on the sidewalk as the detained protesters walked barefoot through the rain escorted by grim-faced police …
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By Aaron Maasho ADDIS ABABA, Aug 8 (Reuters) – More than 90 people were shot dead by security forces in protests across Ethiopia’s Oromiya and …
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