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  ESAT News (April 6, 2017) Reports reaching from north Gondar say a church was set ablaze by regime soldiers in Denbia. The report also said the perpetrators had blamed soldiers of Patriotic Ginbot 7, an armed group opposing the regime, in what sources say was an attempt to put the fighters at loggerheads with the public. The burning of ...

  ESAT News (April 6, 2017) A Rights Watchdog says Ethiopian authorities have failed to hold accountable a paramilitary force that killed at least 21 villagers in the Somali region of Ethiopia in June 2016. “The government should promptly grant access to independent international monitors to investigate these killings and other reported abuses by this force, known as the ‘Liyu ...

ESAT News (April 5, 2017) Delegates of the US, Canada and other developed countries on Wednesday pushed back a proposal for 100 million dollar funding proposal to help drought stricken communities in Ethiopia at the Green Climate Fund (GCF) board meeting in Songdo, South Korea. “A bid for US$100 million to drought-proof Ethiopian communities has exposed a rich-poor divide in ...