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News: PP head in Amhara region says regional officials’s failure led to ongoing violence over decision to “reorganise” special forces
Girma Yeshitila, head of the Prosperity Party and member of the executive committee in the Amhara regional state, in an…
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News: Residents say at least three killed in Guji zone following protests over decision to incorporate Negelle town into newly formed East Borana zone
Protests are ongoing in several districts of the Guji zone since Tuesday (Photos: Social Media) By Natnael Fite @NatieFit Addis…
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News: Four university lecturers detained in Arba Minch in connection with strike released today
Arba Minch University Main Gate. Photo: Arba Minch University Addis Abeba – Four teachers, including the president of Arba Minch…
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News: At least 50 civilians killed in extra-judicial execution by security forces, armed groups in Gambella: new report
Screenshot taken from a scene of one of the extra-judicial execution of a civilian by Gambella region security forces By…
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News: Ethiopia’s worst drought threatens ‘deadly consequences’ for women: UN
Akib Dahir, 27, arrived at the Gabi’as displacement camp with her eight children, after losing 180 goats and 15 camels…
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News: Police detain prominent journalist shortly after reporting on protest video at Ireechaa festival in the capital
Journalist Tesfale Waldyes By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba, October 04, 2021 – Ethiopian Federal Police said missing prominent journalist…
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Analysis: Oromia reeling from state violence after security forces kill, injure a staggering number of protesters
Doctors and nurses in two hospitals in east Hararghe were scrambling to save the lives of gunshot victims as the…
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News: Protests in Degehabur after death of a young man in the hands of the police; Somali region chief security says situation calm
Protesters burned tyres and blocked inner city road in front of the police station and other parts of the city,…
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News: Security forces suspend community radio station in Sodo; shut down local civil society org. office
Yesterday’s release on bail of 19 people, including Dagato Kumbe, Wolaita Zone administrator, and Muluneh Woldetsadik, deputy president of the…
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