Meriam Ibrahim flies out of Sudan to Italy : meets Pope Francis

BBC Meriam Ibrahim The Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi met the plane to welcome Meriam Ibrahim A Sudanese woman who was spared a death sentence for renouncing Islam has flown to Italy after more than a month in the US embassy in Khartoum. Meriam Yahia Ibrahim Ishag and her family were met in Rome by

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Australia grants permanent protection visa to teenager who fled Ethiopia by boat

The Guardian The immigration minister has issued a permanent protection visa to an unaccompanied minor who fled Ethiopia and arrived in Australia by boat, in a major backflip that could have ramifications for other asylum seekers in Australia. Since the Coalition government came to power in September, Scott Morrison has aggressively stated it would not

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Kenyan Police arrest 10 Ethiopian immigrants in Ruiru 

Standardmedia Police on Saturday night arrested ten Ethiopian immigrants at a farm in Ruiru following a tip-off from the public.  The foreigners were arrested in Gikumari village as they were being dropped in a Probox, ready to board an awaiting lorry.  Ruiru Deputy OCPD Mr Birgen Kiptoo said they conducted the swoop after a tip-off

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Ethiopian woman accused of throwing her 1-year-old nephew out a window charged with assault

Assault charge filed over boy thrown from window By Diana Hefley, Herald Writer EVERETT — A Lynnwood woman accused of throwing her 1-year-old nephew out a window earlier this month is now charged with assault. Snohomish County prosecutors want Beteha Kebede to remain held on $250,000 bail, saying that she is a danger to the

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Ethiopian man takes UK to court over resettlement policy

BBC A legal battle has been launched by an Ethiopian citizen who claims the UK has helped to fund a “brutal” resettlement programme in his country. The man, who can only be referred to as “O”, won permission to seek a judicial review at London’s High Court. He wants a ruling that the UK acted

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Yemen to deport 44 Ethiopian migrants

Yemen Times Forty-four Ethiopians who have been held since Monday in Taiz governorate are currently awaiting deportation and are not seeking refugee status. Coast Guard spokesperson Major Hussein Al-Harazi confirmed the arrest and said the 44 Ethiopians were taken to Mocha Security Department. Colonel Saleh Alfani, the director of operations for the Coast Guard, told

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‘Britain is supporting a dictatorship in Ethiopia’

The Guardian By David Smith It’s 30 years since Ethiopia’s famine came to attention in the UK. Now, a farmer plans to sue Britain for human rights abuses, claiming its aid has funded a government programme of torture and beatings as villagers have been removed from their homes “Life was good because the land was

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‘Britain is supporting a dictatorship in Ethiopia’

The Guardian By David Smith It’s 30 years since Ethiopia’s famine came to attention in the UK. Now, a farmer plans to sue Britain for human rights abuses, claiming its aid has funded a government programme of torture and beatings as villagers have been removed from their homes “Life was good because the land was

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‘Britain is supporting a dictatorship in Ethiopia’

The Guardian By David Smith It’s 30 years since Ethiopia’s famine came to attention in the UK. Now, a farmer plans to sue Britain for human rights abuses, claiming its aid has funded a government programme of torture and beatings as villagers have been removed from their homes “Life was good because the land was

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‘Britain is supporting a dictatorship in Ethiopia’

The Guardian By David Smith It’s 30 years since Ethiopia’s famine came to attention in the UK. Now, a farmer plans to sue Britain for human rights abuses, claiming its aid has funded a government programme of torture and beatings as villagers have been removed from their homes “Life was good because the land was

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