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ESAT Zare with Kassahun Yilma 08 August 2017
Ethiopia: Strikes continue in Oromo and Amhara regions
ESAT News (August 8, 2017) Strikes have continued in several towns in the Oromo and Amhara regions as regime security forces responded with arrests and intimidations. Reports reaching ESAT say security forces arrested several people in the city of Bahir Dar following a stay at home strike on Monday that shuts down the entire city. Businesses and other services were ...
Read More »Ethiopia: Number of people requiring relief food shot to 8.5 million
ESAT News (August 8, 2017) Aid agencies and the Ethiopian regime say at least 8.5 million people will require relief food assistance in the second half of 2017, up from 5.6 million in January. The new report by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs says the revised net requirements to address identified food and non-food needs for ...
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It is just a matter of time before another protest flares up, says report by rights group
ESAT News (August 8, 2017) The Human Rights Watch said on Monday that based on interviews conducted with protesters, including those who were detained during the state of emergency, it was just a matter of time before they took their grievances to the streets again. “Many protesters, including those who were held in Ethiopia’s “rehabilitation camps” during the state of ...
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