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Read More »“Crackdown Turns Deadly In Ethiopia, As Government Turns Against Protesters”
Human Right Watch asks UN and AU to intervene on the current situation of Ethiopia
http://blogg.mittmedia.se/ Military Deployment, Terrorism Rhetoric Risk Escalating Violence Ethiopian security forces have killed dozens of protesters since November 12, 2015, in Oromia regional state, according to …
Read More »Protests in Ethiopia leave at least five dead, possibly many more
http://thevillagessuntimes.com/ “Both then and today, the demonstrators are ostensibly protesting the expansion of Addis Ababa’s municipal boundary into the surrounding Oromia region, which protesters fear …
Read More »Outcry as Oromo protests in Ethiopia turn violent
http://www.dw.com/ Opposition groups say security forces have killed 20 people in three weeks of protests over a government re-zoning plan. Members of Ethiopia’s largest ethnic …
Read More »Scores dead in Ethiopian protest crackdown, says rights group
A human rights watchdog has reported that 75 people have been killed protesting a government project in the Oromia region. The government has described the …
Read More »‘Stop the killing!’: farmland development scheme sparks fatal clashes in Ethiopia
As government plans to build on Oromo farmland around Addis Ababa spark widespread protests, an increasingly brutal crackdown by the government has sparked fears that …
Read More »#OromoProtests “Potentially dozens of people have been killed amid a crackdown on students protesting a government plan to expand the capital, Addis Ababa.”
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Read More »Ethiopia: Anti-terror rhetoric will escalate brutal crackdown against Oromo protesters
Protesters have been labelled ‘terrorists’ by Ethiopian authorities in an attempt to violently suppress protests against potential land seizures, which have already resulted in 40 …
Read More »Ethiopia: Amnesty warns against ‘brutal crackdown’ on protesters
Anti-terror rhetoric by Ethiopia’s government could escalate into a brutal crackdown on protesters, human rights group Amnesty International has warned. A plan to expand the …
Read More »Ethiopia Growth Clashes With Politics as Oromo Protests Rise
http://www.bloomberg.com/ Ethiopia’s rapid economic growth needs a burgeoning capital and less dependence on traditional farming. That’s pitting the government against members of its largest ethnic …
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