CPJ The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the detention of a journalist without charge since Monday and calls on Ethiopian authorities to release him immediately. An Ethiopian court on Tuesday extended by 14 days the pre-trial detention of Elias Gebru, according to a statement from the CPJ on Wednesday. “The detention without charge of Elias
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By Alemayehu G Mariam On May 2, 2014, BBC reportedthat the security forces of the regime in Ethiopia had massacred at least 47 university and high school students in the town of Ambo 80 miles west of the capital Addis Ababa. The regime dismissed the massacre and tried to sweep it under the rug claiming that a
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Fanabc በጥላሁን ካሳ አዲስ አበባ ፣ ግንቦት 16 ፣ 2006 (ኤፍ.ቢ.ሲ.) የኢትዮጵያ ፌደራላዊ ዴሞክራሲያዊ አንድነት መድረክ ፓርቲ ዛሬ በአዲስ አበባ የጠራው የተቃውሞ ሰልፍ ተካሄደ። የፓርቲው አባላትና ደጋፊዎች መነሻቸውን ግንፍሌ ወንዝ ድልድይ ቅዱስ ማቲዎስ አንግሊካን ቤተክርስቲያን አድርገው ፥ በህንድ ኤምባሲ በመታጠፍ አቧሬ አደባባይን ፣ አድዋ ድልድይን በማቋረጥ ማጠቃለያቸውን የካ ክፍለ ከተማ ወረዳ 08 በተለምዶ ታቦት ማደሪያ
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Counterpunch by GRAHAM PEEBLES There are tentative signs that the people of Ethiopia are beginning to organise themselves and stand up against the Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) government, a brutal dictatorship, albeit one dressed in democratic western garb. After 23 years of suppression at the hands of the EPRDF, simmering discontent and anger
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In what appears to be one of a collection of measures to silence the press ahead of 2015 elections, Ethiopian authorities in the Communications Ministry are preparing a new system to control the distribution of print media. Privately owned newspapers and magazines, possibly the only remaining independent news sources in the country, would face more
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By Paul O’Keeffe The Guardian Western backers of the Ethiopian education system should not ignore reports of violent clashes on university campuses Oromia, Ethiopia, where at least three dozen people were reportedly shot dead by security forces during student protests/ Paul O’Keeffe Over the past 15 years, Ethiopia has become home to one of the
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Detained Journalists and Bloggers in Ethiopia Must be Charged or Released, says IFJ IFJ Zone9 bloggers Three journalists and six bloggers behind bars in EthiopiaThe International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) on Tuesday severely criticised authorities in Ethiopia following the decision by a court to grant police nearly one more month to conduct investigations against the
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Author: Reporters Without Borders Reporters Without Borders has learnt today that the court in Addis Ababa granted the police investigating the case against the 6 bloggers and three journalists, 28 more days for further investigations. The police notably claimed they were unable to access the Facebook and Twitter accounts of the detainees, which were reportedly
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By Kal’ayu Abraha Two of the six major goals of the US constitution are to form a more perfect union andensure domestic tranquility. Are they attained? Yes, they are! If democracy is claimed to be the foundation, the goals of the Ethiopian Constitution should be nothing different. Are they attained? Seemingly not! What is stressed in Ethiopia
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የጋዜጠኞቹ እና ብሎገሮቹ የፍርድ ቤት ውሎ – By Addis Gudaye “የሥነልቡና ጫና ደርሶብኛል” ጋዜጠኛ አስማማው ኃ/ጊዮርጊስ “ከሌሊቱ 8 ሰዓት እየተወሰድኩ ድብደባ፣ ማስፈራራት እና ወከባ ተፈጽሞብኛል” አጥናፍ ብርሃኔ “ለምርመራ የምጠቀምበት አንድ ኮምፒውተር ነው ያለኝ፤ ጊዜ ይሰጠኝ” ፖሊስ ቅዳሜ ግንቦት 9፣ 2006 በቀጠሯቸው መሠረት አራዳ ምድብ ችሎት የቀረቡት 3 ጋዜጠኞች እና 3 ብሎገሮች ነበሩ፡፡ ፖሊስ የተጠርጣሪዎቹን ጉዳዩ
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