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Surge in Kidnappings amid escalating conflicts, erosion of ‘government control’ in Oromia, Amhara regions: Rights Commission warns
(Photo: Addis Standard) Addis Abeba – The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has reported an alarming increase in kidnappings across the Amhara…
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Deadly assault in East Wollega Zone of Oromia region claims three lives, leaves one wounded
Areal view of the Kiremu district located in the East Wollega Zone of the Oromia region (Photo: Kiremu District Communication…
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Ongoing attacks by armed groups in Derra district of Oromia region claim six more lives in latest violence
Since June 2024, at least four major attacks have occurred in the Derra district, resulting in the deaths of at…
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Deadly attack in Arsi Zone of Oromia region leaves priest and five others dead
According to local residents, six civilians, including a local priest, were killed in an attack that occurred earlier this week…
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Ethiopia, Somalia poised for third round after latest talks in Ankara end without results
Ethiopian and Somali foreign ministers during the first round talks in early July. (Photo: Turkish MoFA) Addis Abeba – The…
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Federal high court acquits Taye Dendea on two charges, orders defense on third
Taye Dendea, former state minister has been imprisoned since December 2023 (Photo: Taye Dendea/Facebook) Addis Abeba – The Federal High…
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HRW calls for release of Batte Urgessa’s detained brother, urges international investigation
Milo Urgessa (left), the brother of the late Batte Urgessa, a prominent Oromo political figure who was assassinated three months…
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Editorial
The unlawful detention of OLF executives: A Blight on Ethiopia’s judicial integrity
From left to right, Geda Gebisa, Dawit Abdeta, Geda Oljira, Mikael Boran, Lemi Begna, Kenasa Ayana and Abdi Regasa (Illustration:…
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