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#ASDailyScoop: Ethiopian government lifts internet restrictions on major social media platforms
(Photo: newscraftgh.com) Addis Abeba – After five months of blocking access, the Ethiopian government has finally lifted internet restrictions on major…
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News: Mekelle city interim mayor admits presence and participation of Eritrean forces in Tigray conflict
A screenshot of Ataklti Haileselassie, Interim Mayor of Mekelle city, as he spoke about the presence and participation of Eritrean…
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News: Ethiopia Rights Commission calls on gov’t to restore communications, basic services in Tigray; calls on independent, transparent investigation into grave rights violations
More than 43, 000 Ethiopian refugees who fled the conflict in Tigray region have crosssed into neighboring Sudan. Picture: UNFPA…
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News: UN Rights Commission concerned about internet shut down in Oromia amidst #COVID19
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet Addis Abeba, MArch 27/2020 – The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights…
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Editorial: Two wrongs won’t make a right, neither in math nor in life. Fix it!
Tilaye Gete (PhD), Ethiopia’s Minister of Education Addis Abeba, September 06/2019 – When a national exam scandal of this proportion…
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News: Death toll rises to “more than 35” in Sidama zone, hundreds displaced after losing properties
A regional TV, South Radio and Television Agency, showed burned cares, shops, bars and restaurants in Aleta Wendo town during…
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Internet as utility, not luxury
Kiya Tsegaye, Addis Standard’s Legal Affairs Advisor & Contributor Addis Abeba, June 04/2017 – For the third time in less…
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