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Ethiopia Hands Lengthy Prison Terms to Muslim Activists

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By Aaron Maasho | Reuters, An Ethiopian court sentenced 17 Muslim activists on Monday to prison sentences ranging from seven to 22 years on charges they plotted to create an Islamic state in the majority Christian country. A journalist for a Muslim newspaper was also sentenced for conspiring with the activists, the court in Addis […]

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Muslim Protests in Ethiopia Reach Point of no Return (VIDEO)

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With the spate of illnesses that afflicted the TPLF’s senior leadership and the resulting succession crises, uncertainty combined with the mounting protests, the question is no longer if we are in a post-Zenawi era but rather if we are on the very gates of a post-TPLF rule. By OPride, After eight months of staging sporadic protests […]

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