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Ethiopia till October 8, 2016 was suffering a major internal security crisis with spreading anti-government protests in its Oromia and Amhara regions.…

When a news outfit operating in a tense political terrain like Ethiopia puts out an advertisement one would think it is a…

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have renewed calls for the release of Ethiopia’s leading opposition figure, Dr. Merera Gudina. The latest…

In February 2016, an 18-year-old student who I will call Tolessa and two friends took part in their first protest, in Oromia’s…

Officials say 15 people have been killed in a landslide at a massive garbage dump on the outskirts of Ethiopia’s capital, and…

CORD leader Raila Odinga. CORD leader Raila Odinga claims NIS is illegally registering voters from Uganda and Ethiopia with an aim of…

Armed security officials watch as protesters stage a protest against government during the Irreechaa cultural festival in Bishoftu, Ethiopia on October 02,…

Armed security officials watch as protesters stage a protest against government during the Irreechaa cultural festival in Bishoftu, Ethiopia on October 02,…

Human Rights Watch continues to be concerned about a number of country situations that are not receiving the attention they require from…

Ethiopia has a horrendous human rights record – but that didn’t stop its election this week to the United Nations Security Council…