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Ethiopia: Detained journalist Elias Gebru denied due process
Press Release May 6, 2017 Ethiopian authorities should immediately release journalist Elias Gebru or respect his right to due process. Since his arrest, on 18 November 2016, journalist Elias, has not...
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TPLF Declares War on the Ethiopian Orthodox Church (B. Aklilu)
May 5 2017 By B. Aklilu The Tigray Peoples Liberation Front is a party that was created in the 1970’s and is the power house of the ruling coalition EPRDF that has been in power since the overthrow of...
View ArticleEngineer Tadele Bitul Kibrat’s Historic Contribution to the Return of the...
Engineer Tadele deserves the utmost appreciation and thanks for his amazing effort that lasted 17 years for the return of historic Axum Obelisk from Rome, Italy to the rightful owner, Ethiopia. It’s...
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Ethiopia, UN working together to resolve South Sudan crises
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle May 5, 2017 (ADDIS ABABA) – Ethiopian Foreign Minister, Workneh Gebeyehu, on Friday said he is working with the United Nations (UN) and other international organisations to find a...
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‘Ethiopia needs to open up civic space’: UN rights chief
UN human rights chief Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein tells DW that despite Ethiopia’s tremendous economic and sociocultural advances, the government there should allow the opposition, free media and rights...
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Dr. Tedros has the endorsement of the 55-member African Union, but is hurt by...
Global Health New York Times By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. , 2017 A child being vaccinated for polio on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan. Credit Rahmat Gul/Associated Press In May, the World Health...
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Glimpses of Trump’s Foreign (Human Rights) Policy in Africa – by Al Mariam
“Guiding all of our foreign policy actions are our fundamental values: our values around freedom, human dignity, the way people are treated. These are our values… not our policies… Policies change…...
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UNESCO is awarding its Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize to Dawit...
Sixteen years of campaigning for Dawit Isaak At a ceremony in Jakarta today to mark World Press Freedom Day, UNESCO is awarding its Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize to Dawit Isaak, a journalist...
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Ethiopia introduces Apartheid-style laws; capital under siege
By Gossaye Ethiopia Movement (GEM) According to a new document drafted by OPDO with the help of TPLF, the regime has officially imposed apartheid-style laws and institutionalized discrimination in the...
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Feyisa Lilesa: Oromo people are still suffering in Ethiopia and the world...
By LUDOVICA IACCINO Newsweek Ethiopian Olympic silver medallist Feyisa Lilesa is calling on the international community to do more to stop the alleged persecution of Oromo people. The 27-year-old...
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Ethiopia’s addiction to Kana TV (James Jeffrey)
Kana TV has taken Addis Ababa by storm. Wherever you go it seems there is a TV screen nearby on which South American or Korean soap stars in the throes of the latest diabolic crisis are proclaiming in...
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Sorrowing! Famous Ethiopian Scholar, Rights Activist Fekade Shewakena Passes...
By De Birhaner According to trusted Ethiopian netizens and media people based in the US, famous Ethiopian geographer and rights activist, Fekade Shewakena has passed away in the US. Fekade has been in...
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Trump fires FBI director James Comey
By Stephen Collinson, Jeff Zeleny and Jeremy Diamond, CNN Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump on Tuesday fired FBI Director James Comey, sweeping away the man who is responsible for the bureau’s...
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The Chief Commissioner’s Visit and Its Fallout (By Merhatsidk Mekonnen Abayneh)
By Merhatsidk Mekonnen Abayneh Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, Chief Commissioner of the Office of High Commission for Human Rights Bahir Dar — Being one of the first 51 founding members of the United Nations,...
View ArticleInterview with Prof Fikre Tolossa – SBS Amharic
Interview with Prof Fikre Tolossa – SBS Amharic The post Interview with Prof Fikre Tolossa – SBS Amharic appeared first on Satenaw: Ethiopian News | Breaking News: Your right to know!.
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Real Madrid through to Champions League final
Real Madrid players celebrate © Gallo Images Real Madrid secured their place in the Champions League final today despite losing 2-1 away to Atletico Madrid in their semifinal second leg. Real’s 3-0...
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The Thinking and Objective of Polarizing Politics (Messay Kebede)
By Prof. Mesay Kebede Ever since rudiments of dialectical thinking grabbed the imagination of Ethiopia’s educated youngsters and elites, essentially as a result of the global prestige of the Marxist...
View ArticleProfessor Fikre Tolosas’s intellectual mission for ethiopian unity – by...
Professor Fikre Tolosas’s intellectual mission for ethiopian unity The post Professor Fikre Tolosas’s intellectual mission for ethiopian unity – by Alemneh Wassie appeared first on Satenaw: Ethiopian...
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Development and Democracy (Tadesse Nigatu)
“The symbols of modernity, in the form of steel mills, chemical plants, automobile factories or squadrons military aircraft can be purchased on the international market but development is a complex...
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WHO risks its Reputation and Noble Cause by potential election of Dr.Tedros...
Tedros WHO (World Health Organization) is a noble international organization established in 1946. WHO began when its Constitution came into force on 7 April 1948- a date which WHO now celebrate every...
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