PM Hailemariam Blames Olympic Protest on U.S. Based Opposition Groups

By Siobhan O’Grady and Brian Stout | for Foreign Policy, When Ethiopian marathoner Feyisa Lilesa held his arms in an “X” as he crossed the finish line for a silver medal last month at the Rio Olympics, he says he was culminating a political protest he’d planned for months. But top Ethiopian officials say he […]

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Wikileaks Exposes How Ethiopia Bombs Itself and Blames Eritrea and Oromos

By Thomas C. Mountain, Recently released Wikileaks Ethiopia files expose how Ethiopian security forces planted 3 bombs that went off in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa on September 16, 2006 and then blamed Eritrea and the Oromo resistance for the blasts in a case that raises serious questions about the claims made about the bombing […]

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