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Protests against the TPLF in Washington DC

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The roar of the Lion. By Yilma Bekele

August five a booming noise was heard throughout Ethiopia and the source of the loud roar was none other than from the lion’s lair, the ancient city of Gondar. The brave people of Gondar lifted the...

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Turing angers into useful outcomes requires having well thought-out...

It has been more than  ten days since my article entitled “The Necessity of Cultural Reform: Working with time, not against” has been posted on some Ethiopian websites. Some readers reached out to me...

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Embassy’s statement an unusually American   (Eshete Mesganaw)

U.S Embassy Addis Ababa, Ethiopia The statement issued by the US Embassy in Addis Ababa, unusual to American diplomacy, has a mix of condolences and condemnations. The statement is meticulously worded...

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Unprecedented Ethiopia protests far from over: analysts

By AFPRegional protests that began last year in Ethiopia have spread across the country, and despite successive crackdowns analysts say dissatisfaction with the authoritarian government is driving ever...

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Grave Concern Over the Unfolding Political Crisis in Ethiopia

P.O. Box  643Washington D.C. 20044Tel 240-473-3235office@advocacyethiopia.orgwww.advocacyethiopia.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 10, 2016The Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF)...

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The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Right condemn the killing in...

The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Right Zeid Ra’ad al Hussein said “The use of live ammunition against protesters in Oromiya and Amhara, the towns there of course would be a very serious concern for...

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Ethiopia’s regime has killed hundreds. Why is the West still giving it aid?

Protesters demonstrate over what they say is unfair distribution of wealth in Ethi­o­pia at Meskel Square in Addis Ababa on Aug. 6. (Tiksa Negeri/Reuters)By Editorial Board August 9 at 7:35...

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Ethiopia must allow in observers after killings: U.N. rights boss

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein gestures during an interview with Reuters in Geneva, Switzerland, August 10, 2016. REUTERS/Pierre AlbouyGENEVA | BY STEPHANIE...

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Nearly 100 Dead After Anti-Government Protests In Ethiopia

GREGORY WARNER/ NPRIn Ethiopia, activists and witnesses say nearly 100 people were killed by security forces cracking down on anti-government protests over the weekend. The protests began late last...

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Ethiopia Grapples With The Aftermath Of A Deadly Weekend

August 10, 20165:03 AM ETHeard on Morning EditionGREGORY WARNERThe videos trickled out slowly on social media — slowly, because those posting them had to use special software to get around what seemed...

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Video -TPLF mouthpiece Getachew Reda grilled on Al Jazeera

The so called Ethiopia’s communication minister Getachew Reda trying to defend the repressive regime on Al Jazeera, toasted by Merera Gudina a professor and politician currently the leader of the Oromo...

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Key U.S. Africa Ally Faces More Unrest After Scores Killed (William Davison)

BloombergBy William Davison> Ethiopian government seen unlikely to make concessions> Demonstrations involved country’s two largest ethnic groupsEthiopia, a key U.S. ally in the fight against...

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The Ethiopian model is breaking, but it’s not too late to fix (Simon Allison)

Simon AllisonAfrica11 Aug 2016 03:23 (South Africa)Dark clouds have long loomed over Ethiopia’s stunning development story. Now, in the face of unprecedented protests, and the government’s typically...

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Esat Radio Thr 11 Aug 2016

Esat Radio Thr 11 Aug 2016

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A 179-pound Ethiopian male Olympic swimmer is being body shamed on the Internet

By Cindy Boren August 11Washington Post Robel Kiros Habte gets ready for his race. (Dominic Ebenbichler/Reuters)By Cindy Boren August 11Washington PostPeople are being downright unkind to an Ethiopian...

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Video: A 179-pound Ethiopian Olympic swimmer defended by own father and...

A 179-pound Ethiopian Olympic swimmer defended by own father and Federation President Kiros Habte

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Ethiopia needs speedy deployment of independent observers to investigate...

(RFI)— The UN human rights office is awaiting the response of the Ethiopian government on the deployment of international observers to regions where residents and opposition officials say security...

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Every day, President Obama reads 10 letters

Every day, President Obama reads 10 letters that were sent to him by the American people. Now, our goal is to bring the conversation to even more Americans. Starting today, you can send a note to the...

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Breaking News- Assassination threats against Ato Gedu Andargachew

Assassination threats against Ato Gedu Andargachew  

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