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Daniel Bekele departs Ethiopia Rights Commission as chief commissioner
Addis Abeba – Daniel Bekele (PhD) has departed from his position as Chief Commissioner of the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission,…
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‘We don’t commit mass killings’ – PM Abiy Ahmed denies accusations of mass killings by gov’t forces
Addis Abeba – Responding to questions raised by lawmakers during a parliament session on Thursday, regarding human rights violations and…
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More than 2000 second batch IDPs return to Tselemti after a three-day impasse
A total of 3,700 IDPs have returned to Tselemti Woreda in Northwestern Tigray zone (Photo: Addis Standard Sources) Addis Abeba…
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Police in Oromia’s East Hararghe Zone crackdown on Waaqeffannaa faithful, detain more than 80
A logo for the Waaqeffannaa Religion Followers Organization, a registered religious institution (Photo: Waaqeffannaa Religion Followers Organization/Facebook) Addis Abeba –…
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Commentary
Oromo political struggle over last half a century: Inquiry on achievements, challenges and the imperative for pragmatic imaginations
Participants of the annual Irreechaa thanksgiving festival carry the two flags that symbolize the Oromo people’s struggle for political and…
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Op/Ed
Ethiopian naval base in Somaliland, a strategic necessity for regional security
Ethiopian Navy graduated personnel trained in navigation, engineering, electricity, communication and armament, June 2023 (Photo:FBC) By Hamidi Jama Introduction The…
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Columbia University President appoints Daniel Abebe as first black Dean of Columbia Law School
Professor Daniel Abebe Addis Abeba – Minouche Shafik, President of Columbia University in the City of New York, announced on…
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Op/Ed
What to Expect from the Ethiopian “National Dialogue”?
Participants representing various community sectors discussing national dialogue agendas at Ghion hotel, Addis Abeba (Photo: NDC/Facebook) By Milkessa Gemechu @milkessam Addis…
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UN humanitarian response during Tigray war “amount to a system failure” – report
WFP registering families in urgent need of food assistance in Dessie, Amhara region, November 2021 (Photo: WFP/X) Addis Abeba –…
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Op/Ed
Memories for the future: Ending violent conflict and empowering youth in Ethiopia
Tigrayan fighters survey the wreckage of an Ethiopian Air Force plane downed in Mekelle, Ethiopia, June 23, 2021. (Finbarr O’Reilly/The…
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