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Ethio-Somali regional state

Breaking: Federal defense forces surround Somali regional state president Abdi Mohomud Omar; situation remains tense
Abdi Mohomud Omar, a.k.a Abdi Illey Addis Abeba, July 04/2018 – Addis Standard confirmed that members of the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) have surrounded Abdi Mohomud Omar, a.k.a Abdi Illey, president of the Ethiopian Somali regional state, at his “presidential palace,” since the last two hours. The defense …

News: Ethiopia Human Rights Council report on Ethio Somali and Oromia border violence reveals staggering number of death and destruction
Tent accommodating hundreds of victims of displacement who were sheltered in Addis Abeba. See their story here. Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, July 31/2018 – The long awaited 144th Special Report by the independent Human Rights Council Ethiopia (HRCO) revealed staggering number of death, displacement and property destruction as a …

OPED: Ogaden Basin: A source of peril or prosperity for the Somali Region?
Abdi Mohammed Omar (right), President of Somali Regional State, Meles Alem, (center), spokesperson of the ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ahmed Shide, Minister of Communication Affairs attending the inaugural ceremony of the first ever crude oil extraction Juweria Ali, For Addis Standard Addis Abeba, July 04/ 2018 – On June …