Daniel Behailu Gebreamanuel, For Addis Standard Addis Abeba, July 06/2018 – ‘The cure for an ailing democracy is more democracy’ claimed Fareed Zakaria.[1] In, Ethiopia not only our democracy is ailing but also many doubt the existence of the ‘fledgling democracy’ often jabbered about by the government until very …

Satellite image of Jail Ogaden, Jijiga, Ethiopia, recorded on May 27, 2016. © CNES 2018 – Airbus DS 2018; Source Google Earth Senior Officials Implicated in Nonstop Regimen of Abuse Addis Abeba, July 5, 2018– Prison officials and security forces have arbitrarily detained and tortured prisoners for years in the …

   PM Abiy Ahmed greeting the crowd during his trip to Ambo, the epicenter of the Oromo protests,  in the first two weeks of his premiership Getachew T. Alemu, Special to Addis Standard Addis Abeba, June 08/2018 – It takes a simple scanning of daily headlines to learn that Ethiopia …