Alleged Human Smuggler Extradited to Face Charges in Washington, D.C.

By Department of Justice, HABTOM Merhay, a national of Eritrea and a citizen of the United Kingdom, made his initial appearance today in Washington, D.C., federal court to face human smuggling charges for his role in smuggling primarily Eritrean and Ethiopian undocumented migrants from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, through South and Central America and Mexico into […]

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Stop Financing Tyranny Like in Ethiopia: William Easterly

By TesfaNews, WILLIAM EASTERLY is a renowned economist and best-selling author of  the book ” The Tyranny of Experts: Economists, Dictators and the Forgotten rights of the poor“. In his latest interview with PBS talk show presenter Tavis Smiley, he  makes his case for a radical rethinking of approaches to global development. He brought the case of […]

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Expressen Sponsored Criminal found Guilty of Hooliganism

EXPRESSEN በጋሚንዶታት እናመወለት ሓድ-ሕድ ኤርትራውያን እተታርኽ ግናይ ጋዜጣ By Raimoq.com, ብጋዜጣ ኤክስፕረሰን ተላኢኾም ናዕቢ ዘለዓዓሉን ብምትሕብባር ዝተጠርጠሩን ሰለስተ ኤርትራውያን፡ ሓደ ካብኣቶም 100 ሰዓት ኣገልግሎት ጉልበት ስራሕን ሰላሳ ሽሕ (30:000) ክሮኖርን ክቕጻዕ እንከሎ፡ እቶም ክልተ ድማ ብጉድለት ጭቡጥ መርትዖ ናጻ ተለቒቖም። 

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300 Trafficking Victims Rescued; 38 Arrested in Ethiopia: Interpol

By Interpol, An operation across Eastern and Southern Africa targeting a range of cross-border crimes has resulted in the rescue of human trafficking victims, the seizure of drugs, guns and stolen vehicles and the recovery of smuggled goods including ivory and diamonds. Codenamed Usalama – which means ‘safety’ – the operation was led by the […]

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The Hypocrisy of Dealing With a Criminal President

Will the election of Uhuru Kenyatta as president of Kenya define President Barack Obama in Africa or will President Barack Obama use the election of President Kenyatta to define his human rights policy in Africa? By Al Mariam, Following the presidential election in late December 2007 and the Kenya Electoral Commission’s hurried declaration of incumbent […]

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