Somalia: foreign intervention is ‘root cause of civil strife’, says analyst – SomalilandPress


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Somalia: foreign intervention is 'root cause of civil strife', says analyst
SomalilandPress
Shams Hussain, an academic who recently visited Dubai, said there are also 'invisible actors' intervening in Somalia. Dubai: An analyst on Somali affairs has said foreign intervention in Somalia — left without a central government since the 1991 ousting of its ...

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UN panel: Eskinder Nega jailing violates international law – CPJ Press Freedom Online (blog)


CPJ Press Freedom Online (blog)

UN panel: Eskinder Nega jailing violates international law
CPJ Press Freedom Online (blog)
Authorities in Ethiopia describe Eskinder Nega, a prominent columnist and government critic jailed since September 2011 on vague terrorism charges, as a dangerous individual bent on violent revolution. However, in an opinion handed down in ...

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Bahir Dar University Awarded IT Infrastructure Development Projects – 2merkato – Ethiopian Business Portal (blog)


Bahir Dar University Awarded IT Infrastructure Development Projects
2merkato - Ethiopian Business Portal (blog)
Ethiopia's Bahir Dar University launched a 30 million Br Information Technology infrastructure development on Friday, March 29, 2013, for two of its new campuses. The projects for each campus were, awarded to Neuro Net PLC and Symbol Technology PLC, ...

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Muslim Protesters Face “Unfair Trial” Under Ethiopia’s Anti-Terror Law, Says HRW – AllAfrica.com


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Muslim Protesters Face "Unfair Trial" Under Ethiopia's Anti-Terror Law, Says HRW
AllAfrica.com
Paris — Human Rights Watch has expressed grave concern on the prosecution of 29 Muslim protesters in Addis Ababa, including nine prominent Islamic leaders who are being tried under Ethiopia's controversial anti-terrorism law. The leaders and activists ...

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Lifetree Cafe event is today – Fremont Tribune


Lifetree Cafe event is today
Fremont Tribune
Former Ethiopian Prime Minister Tamrat Layne will tell about his controversial “encounter with God” in an exclusive filmed interview at 7 p.m. today at Lifetree Café in Fremont. After serving as prime minister, Layne was convicted of corruption charges and ...

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Ethiopian President Reiterates Support to Freedom and Independence of … – AllAfrica.com


Ethiopian President Reiterates Support to Freedom and Independence of ...
AllAfrica.com
Addis Ababa — President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Mr. Girma Wolde-Giorgis reiterated Wednesday his country's position of support to the right of the Saharawi people to self-determination and independence, when Mr. Laman Baali ...

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Ethiopia’s Senior Diplomats Continue Their Discussions – AllAfrica.com


Ethiopia's Senior Diplomats Continue Their Discussions
AllAfrica.com
This week's meeting of Ethiopia's senior diplomats continued on Wednesday (April 4th) for a third day, on the themes of enhancing capacity and commitment to ensure the widest possible participation of Ethiopian Diaspora in development and the protection ...

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Referendum and election – the real benchmarks for democracy in Ethiopia … – Awramba Times


Awramba Times

Referendum and election – the real benchmarks for democracy in Ethiopia ...
Awramba Times
I read today that a new Oromo political organization was formed in the U.S. these days, called Oromo Democratic Front (ODF). I understand that this organization is the 4th Oromo organization in the Diaspora. There are also Oromo organizations at home.

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The Scramble for Ethiopia By Prof. Messay Kebede – Cyber Ethiopia


The Scramble for Ethiopia By Prof. Messay Kebede
Cyber Ethiopia
What else could better express the existence in today's Ethiopia of more than eighty political parties, out of which ethnic parties represent the overwhelming majority, than the term “scramble?” That for now the TPLF holds together the disjoined parts of the ...

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Check It Out – Green Bay Press Gazette


Check It Out
Green Bay Press Gazette
The YWCA Green Bay-De Pere Child Care and Learning Center will hold an open house from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 8, at its facility in downtown Green Bay, 230 S. Madison St. Families can learn about the childcare program, tour the center and meet ...

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