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Ethiopia Crisis
News: Fed. court orders investigation into police beating of Eskinder Nega, grants police 13 more days
Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba, July 17/2020– Judges at the Federal High Court Lideta Branch have ordered federal police to conduct an inquiry into the beating of Eskinder Nega, Founder and Leader of the opposition party Balderas for Genuine Democracy, by members of the federal police. Eskindir was arrested on …
In-depth Analysis: Spate of targeted attacks, excessive use of force by security in Oromia leave death trails, destruction
Etenesh Abera @EteneshAb and Bileh Jelan @BilehJelan Addis Abeba, July 15/2020 – Oromia regional state erupted into multiple protests a few hours after prominent Oromo artist Haccaaluu Hundessas was assassinated in the capital Addis Abeba on Monday June 30/2020 at approximately 9:30 PM local time. As protests against the assassination …
News: PM Abiy says planned attempt to ignite civil war, communal violence in Ethiopia thwarted; thanked law enforcement agencies, the public
Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba, July 03/2020 – In a televised address aired through the national television today, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said that coordinated attempts in the last few days aimed at igniting civil war and communal violence in Ethiopia have been thwarted due to the hard work from …
