Ethiopia: Stop Using Anti-Terror Law to Stifle Peaceful Dissent
21 November, 2011 (Human Rights Watch)
21 November, 2011 (Human Rights Watch)
Tadesse And Asaminew:
Historic Parallels In Search For Justice Within
The Systems They Served
28 November, 2009 | By Jawar Mohammed
Historic Parallels In Search For Justice Within
The Systems They Served
28 November, 2009 | By Jawar Mohammed
- Generals Tadesse Birru and
Asaminew Tsige are two soldiers
separated by generation, ethnicity
and political views. The former was
an Oromo who was a senior general
under Haile Silassie’s rule. The latter
is an Amhara, who until very
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Innocence is not a defence for Oromo political prisoners
death, life sentence, and long years of imprisonment.....More
- 7 April, 2010 (Tigabu Yilma) - As it
might be the case for millions of Oromos
and other Ethiopians, it was a shocker
for me to learn that the TPLF regime of
Meles Zenwai had sentenced leading
Oromo intellectuals (political leaders,
death, life sentence, and long years of imprisonment.....More
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Canadian jailed four years in Ethiopia fears for his life
Globe and Mail
The UN Committee Against Torture alarmed by severe human
rights violations in Ethiopia (Human Rights House)
Globe and Mail
The UN Committee Against Torture alarmed by severe human
rights violations in Ethiopia (Human Rights House)
Ethiopia Accused of Detaining Activists to Deter Uprising
(Peter Heinlein)
(Peter Heinlein)
Ethiopian Opposition Names 68 Oromos Arrested Over Past
Month (By William Davison)
Month (By William Davison)
Ethiopia to charge 121 prisoners with terrorism (Barry Malone)
Ethiopia: Free Opposition Members (Human Rights Watch)
Ethiopia: Free Opposition Members (Human Rights Watch)
Ethiopia arrests 29 over bomb plots (Aaron Maasho)
Ethiopia detained two prominent opposition politicians (VOA)
Ethiopia detained two prominent opposition politicians (VOA)
Ethiopian Police Arrest Actor Debebe Over Alleged
Links to Banned Group
09 September, 2011 (William Davison) - Ethiopian authorities
arrested actor Debebe Eshetu on allegations he has links to the
banned Ginbot 7 group, said Shimeles Kemal, minister of...More
Links to Banned Group
09 September, 2011 (William Davison) - Ethiopian authorities
arrested actor Debebe Eshetu on allegations he has links to the
banned Ginbot 7 group, said Shimeles Kemal, minister of...More
Government Critics Detained In Ethiopian
Anti-Terror Sweep
Anti-Terror Sweep
- 15 Sep. 2011 (Peter Heinlein) - Two
fierce critics of Ethiopia’s ruling party
have joined a growing list of government
opponents detained in recent days under
Walking, Ugandan and Ethiopian style (Hama Tuma)
Ethiopian detentions target weak opposition (Defence Web)
Ethiopia must end crackdown on government critics (Amnesty)
Ethiopian detentions target weak opposition (Defence Web)
Ethiopia must end crackdown on government critics (Amnesty)
Ethiopian Opposition Officials Plead Not Guilty in Terror Trial
30 November, 2011 (William Davison)
30 November, 2011 (William Davison)
Ethiopia PM says may pardon jailed politicians,
journalists
08 February, 2012 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Meles Zenawi said
on Wednesday Ethiopia could pardon politicians and journalists
arrested under a 2009 anti-terrorism law, but dismissed opposition
criticism he was using the law to clamp down on dissent...More
journalists
08 February, 2012 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Meles Zenawi said
on Wednesday Ethiopia could pardon politicians and journalists
arrested under a 2009 anti-terrorism law, but dismissed opposition
criticism he was using the law to clamp down on dissent...More
Ethiopian Politicians on Trial for Terrorism
10 Jan. 2012 (Voice of America)
10 Jan. 2012 (Voice of America)
Ethiopia: Journalists, politician found guilty
19 Jan. 2012 (Associated Press) - A lawyer in Ethiopia says that a
judge has found a group of three journalists, a politician and one
other person guilty of conspiring to commit acts of terrorism...More
19 Jan. 2012 (Associated Press) - A lawyer in Ethiopia says that a
judge has found a group of three journalists, a politician and one
other person guilty of conspiring to commit acts of terrorism...More