Impotence of the UN and Ethiopia’s Impunity

BY SOPHIA TESFAMARIAM | SHABAIT April 13th will mark the 16th anniversary of the Eritrea Ethiopia Boundary Commission’s (EEBC) “final and binding” decision on the Eritrea Ethiopia border. There is not much that can be said about the historical decision that has not been said before, but it would not hurt to re-iterate some facts:

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Eritrea – Ethiopia: 15 Years of Silence and Complicity

OEA asks UNSC to end occupation of Eritrean territory and lift the sanctions. BY ORGANIZATION OF ERITREAN AMERICANS The Organization of Eritrean Americans, in a statement, has asked the UN Security Council (UNSC) to shoulder its responsibilities and force the minority regime ruling Ethiopia today to comply with international law and the UN Charter. April […]

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Virtual Demarcation: Poor Excuse for Ethiopia’s 14 years Long Occupation

By Sophia Tesfamariam, Many scholars, journalists and lawmakers prefer to label Ethiopia’s occupation of Eritrean territories as being some kind of “stalemate”, “deadlock” etc. in the peace process. This has emboldened the minority regime in Ethiopia to continue with its belligerent stance for over a decade. Instead of enforcing the EEBC’s decisions, the U.S. led […]

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Eritrea Rejects Ethiopian Government’s Baseless Allegation

By Eritrea Mission to AU & UNECA, Ambassador Girma Asmerom, Special Envoy of the President and Eritrea’s Permanent Representative to the AU and UNECA in interviews he gave, on 06 November 2013, to the Tigrigna and Amharic services of the Voice of America (VOA), rejected the attempts by Ethiopian Government officials to associate Eritrea with […]

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