The Yellow Movement at A.A. University Update on Abduction of Hanna Lalango

Ethiopian activist calls for justice in the case of Hanna Lalango who died allegedly after being gang-raped by five men in Addis Abeba last week. By Tadias Magazine Ethiopia – The Yellow Movement at Addis Ababa University — an initiative co-founded by law school lecturer Blen Sahilu and a group of students organized to advocate

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Dive team recovers body in Wylie, believed to be missing Ethiopian mom – Dallas

WYLIE, Texas – The body of a missing Wylie mother has likely been found. She’s been missing for over a month. On Sunday, November 09, at approximately 2:00 pm, Wylie Investigators received a call from a search and rescue crew advising they have located what they believed to be a van in the Muddy Creek

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Map: How your country treats women

By Ishaan Tharoor, The Washington Post The World Economic Forum’s annual report on the global gender gap contains some predictable data. Nordic countries blessed with robust social democracies make up the top five places in the rankings, beginning with tiny Iceland. The bottom five countries — Yemen, Pakistan, Chad, Syria and Mali — are racked with political instability and

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Ethiopian maids reveal abuse from employers in UAE

7DAYS Dubai Maids Wube Tamene (left) and Hedja Ousman (right) Two maids have spoken of the appalling abuse they claim was dished out by their employers, as a top diplomat called for an end to household “slavery”. Hedja Ousman, 22, and Wube Tamene, 18, worked for families in the UAE and both say they were

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Ethiopian maid hang herself in Saudi Arabia

A Saudi family got the shock of its life when its members woke up in the morning to find their Ethiopian housemaid hanging from the door of her bedroom. Police, examining the maid, found that she had tied her neck with a rope and then tied it to the upper part of the door of

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Dr. Catherine Hamlin lost the Nobel Peace Prize to Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi

AAP AN Australian doctor praised for transforming the lives of more than 40,000 Ethiopian women suffering from obstetric fistula believes the medical condition will soon be eradicated. AT age 90, Dr Catherine Hamlin was nominated for – but in the end didn’t win – the Nobel Peace Prize announced in Sweden on Friday. However, Dr

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Ethiopia Nominates Dr. Catherine Hamlin for Nobel Peace Prize

VOA By Marthe van der Wolf ADDIS ABABA — The Ethiopian government has nominated 90-year-old Dr. Catherine Hamlin for this year’s Nobel Peace Prize. The doctor has been running a fistula clinic for 40 years. On a beautiful compound hidden in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, you can find the Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital. Fistula is an

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Mariam Ibrahim ‘to campaign’ for others who face religious persecution.

BBC Mariam Ibrahim Meriam Ibrahim said she believed her imprisonment in Sudan was ”a test” Meriam Ibrahim, the Sudan woman who escaped a death sentence imposed for renouncing her faith, says she wants to campaign for others who face religious persecution. Speaking to the BBC in the US, where she is seeking asylum, Ms Ibrahim

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Why Africa’s ‘most beautiful’ countries became beautiful; and how you can cheat the good looks lottery

Mail & Guardian Africa CHRISTINE MUNGAI Ethiopia, Eritrea, Rwanda, Somalia, Egypt, Ghana tend to top list of nations with most beautiful women. It is all about history and geography, really Profile of Ethiopian beauty modelled by Gete Berhe (photo Jhennelle Townsend/flickr). BELOW Miss Ghana 2012 Carranzer Naa Okailey Shooter, then Cleopatra and Mark Antony (

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‘I Knew That God Would Help Me’: Sudanese Mom Jailed for Christian Faith Speaks Out

BY FOX NEWS INSIDER  AS SEEN ON THE KELLY FILE The Sudanese woman sentenced to death for her Christian faith was on “The Kelly File” for her first-ever interview.  Click here for video Mariam Ibraheem was accused of converting from Islam to Christianity, although Ibraheem maintains she was never a Muslim. She married a Catholic

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