By Ahmed Abdi, THE Eritrean EPLF and the Ethiopian government agreed to enter into negotiations mediated by former United States president Jimmy Carter in mid-1989 after Colonel Mengistu succeeded in thwarting a coup attempt. The two sides agreed to hold another round of peace talks in Nairobi , Kenya , on November 20, 1989 after […]
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By Ahmed Abdi, THE Kenya-Ogaden Community is taking all possible precautions as Ethiopia prepares for the May 15 national election. Head of the Ogaden Refugee Council, Eng. Ahmed Sadik, has urged Kenyan authorities to exercise extreme vigilance during upcoming Ethiopian elections as there are fears that cross-border persecutions of Ogaden refugees will increase as was […]
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By Fikrejesus Amahazion, AS 2014 draws to a close, the recent defection of several high-level Ethiopian military personnel [1], and the Ethiopian government’s bloody crackdown on protests in Bahir Dar [2] highlight serious questions about Ethiopia’s tense internal socio-political situation and the West’s ongoing support for Ethiopia’s repressive government. Late last week, in Bahir Dar, […]
Continue ReadingBy UNPO, IN RECENT years the Ogaden people in Eastern Ethiopia have increasingly suffered various human rights abuses as the Ethiopian State continues its mission of ethnic oppression. These violations of human rights often compound the current humanitarian crisis that is developing in the region; with foreign aid funds supporting a state that actively deters […]
Continue ReadingBy Ahmed Abdi, THE Somali Nation has been indigenous in Eastern Africa for thousands of years as attest Egyptian Hieroglyphic, Ancient Greek, Latin and Arabic historical sources. For the Somali Nation, today’s divisions and hardships are basically due to the nefarious colonial presence and division of the national Somali territory. The English colonized the North around […]
Continue ReadingBy The Scott Horton Show, LISTEN to Thomas C. Mountain’s two part interview with Scott Horton for an in-depth analysis of what is going on in the Horn of Africa including the Real Dirty Wars in the Horn, Obama’s quiet Consigliere Gayle Smith, South Sudan’s Open Secret; Ethiopia’s Supports to Riek Machar and much much more. The […]
Continue ReadingBy ESAT News, A TASK Force established to seek justice for the martyrs and victims of the 2005 Ethiopian General election violence by the government, has submitted a charge containing the names of 13 Ethiopian government and Defense Force officials to the Swedish International Criminal Tribune. The following officials namely; Arkebe Okubay, Bereket Simon, Abadula Gemeda, […]
Continue Readingብ ተስፋ ኒውስ፡ ኣዘዝቲ ሰራዊት ዝርከቡዎም 13 ላዕለዎት ሓለፍቲ ስርዓት ወያነን፡ በቲ ኣብ ሽወደን ዝርከብ ዓለምለኻዊ ቤት ፍርዲ ገበነኛታት ኹናት ሎሚ ብወግዒ ክስ ከምዝተመስረተሎም ካብቲ ከባቢ ዝበጽሓና ዜና ይሕብር። እዞም ክሱሳት ሰብስልጣን ኢትዮጵያ፡ ብጉዳይ ጃምላዊ ቅትለት፡ ምእማጽ ደቂ ኣንስትዮን፡ ብዘይሕጋዊ መንገዲ ንዜጋታት ምእሳርን ምክልባትን ብዝብሉን ካልኦት ዓይነታት ክስታት ቀሪቡሎም ብጠበቓታት ሽወደን ሎሚ ተኸሲሶም ኣለዉ። እቲ […]
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