A Message to Amara Elites: Never Allow Ethnic Cleansing of Amara…
The World Is Made Up of The Hunters and The Huntees!
Belayneh Abate
Our conscience has been repeatedly stabbed by the endless massacre, incarceration, torture and…
Win-Win Road-map For A Post EPRDF Transition (The Citizens Charter Group)
It is the first for Ethiopia and was released publicly at Michigan State University this past weekend. The Citizens Charter Group, a rights-based civic…
The women smashing Ethiopia’s glass ceiling
Ethiopia is changing rapidly under Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, with women now wielding enormous power in a country where they have mostly been confined…
Call for TPLF to ban itself, the alternative is unsustainable, at…
Tadesse Walle (PhD), London
6 October 2018
Here is the argument: TPLF, ethno- centric political entity from its inception, has gravely attempted to dismantle Ethiopia against…
ETHIOPIA’S FEDERAL SYSTEM MUST CHANGE
PRESS RELEASE
The new opposition party ETRP established in 2017 by former Kinijit officials says the Ethiopian federal system must change.]
ETRP Press Release
While the ETRP applauds recent symbolic…
The Two Contesting Parties in Ethiopian Politics: Where They Should Go…
by zewdu Tile
The central question in today’s Ethiopian political leadership is that of maintaining a balance between Ethiopian-nationalism and ethnicity. In the post-revolution era, the…
ESFNA: Reconsider your decision on PM Abiy Ahmed’s Request to engage…
We, the undersigned, respectfully request that the board of ESFNA reconsider its decision to decline the request by Prime Minister Abiy to engage Ethiopians…
Damned if you do, damned if you don’t: Damned now you…
By Tsega Wiyohannes
It is really disappointing to say the least that Ethiopian Sports Federation in North America (ESFNA) has rescinded the request made by…
What is the Price of Identity in Today’s Ethiopia? The Suffering…
Muluken Tesfaw, For Addis Standard
Addis Abeba, May 30/2018 – Ethiopia’s ruling party EPRDF has controlled state power in the country since 1991. One of the…
Ethiopia’s ruling coalition started talks with opposition groups on Wednesday on…
REUTERS
Ethiopia’s ruling coalition started talks with opposition groups on Wednesday on amending provisions of an anti-terrorism law that critics say has criminalized dissent, state-affiliated media…
ESFNA is at a Crossroads- Should it allow Dr. Abiy address…
By Assegid Habtewold
One’s leadership is tested when confronted with tough decisions. ESFNA’s leadership is at a crossroads. The decision in front of them makes…
Democracy according to Eritrea Afewerki, then and now
Al-Jazeera
On the 27th anniversary of Eritrea’s independence, Isaias Afwerki should remember what he once said about democracy.
Isaias Afwerki is the first President of Eritrea,…
Eskinder Nega at 2018 PEN America Literary Gala in NYC (Video)
Eskinder Nega Makes Surprise Appearance at 2018 PEN America Literary Gala in NYC
“FREE FROM CHAINS! THANK YOU!”: A STATEMENT FROM ESKINDER NEGA
February 15, 2018
Eskinder…
What Prime Minister Abiy needs is resolve, not time!
By: Shiferaw Abebe
A month after Prime Minister (PM) Abiy Ahmed took office, Ethiopia’s future remains unclear. On the day of his inauguration, the PM…
Call to action – support S.Res.168
Call to action
Ethiopian-American Civic Council in Colorado (EACC) & Ethiopian Advocacy Network (EAN) are launching a major campaign urging our elected representatives to support S.Res.168 “Supporting…
Ethiopian Journalist Eskinder Nega Undeterred by Threats to Press Freedom
Ethiopian Journalist Eskinder Nega Undeterred by Threats to Press Freedom
https://youtu.be/gkKfGU7HPsc
How Ethiopian Americans changed US policy on their homeland
BY ALEMAYEHU MARIAM, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR
THE VIEWS EXPRESSED BY CONTRIBUTORS ARE THEIR OWN AND NOT THE VIEW OF THE HILL
An old Ethiopian aphorism propounds, “If…
ETHIOPIA CONSIDERING TERM LIMITS FOR PRIME MINISTERS – PM ABIY
The constitution now permits prime ministers to serve an unlimited number of terms.
Reuters
ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia is considering introducing a two-term limit for its…
Reflections on Tana Forum 2018 and Ethiopia’s new PM Abiy Ahmed
At the summit and beyond, expectations on Ahmed’s shoulders are high.
by Nanjala Nyabola
"This new guy – he’s a good guy. Very good brain. Now…
Rare protests hit Ethiopian Somali regional state as accusations of endemic…
Liyat Fekade
Addis Abeba, April 27/2018 – Starting from the past weekend at least five towns located in the Ethiopian Somali regional state were hit by…
Dr. Abiy Ahmed Is Not Walking His Inaugural Talk
The Tigrean People Liberation Front (TPLF) has been ruling Ethiopia with an iron fist for 27 long years. The regime has been able to…
Interview: Congressman “absolutely” backs Ethiopia Sanctions thru Magnitsky Act
US Congressman Mike Coffman spoke with Teshome Borago of Zehabesha newspaper & Satenaw media Group regarding recent efforts by American lawmakers to defend human rights…
Exclusive: US Lawmaker suggests Magnitsky Act on Ethiopia’s Rights abusers (Teshome…
In an exclusive interview with the Satenaw and ZeHabesha Media Group, US Congressman By Mike Coffman suggested President Trump Adminstration should consider applying the Magnitsky Act on the…