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ESAT News (March 10, 2017) A group of armed men on Thursday attacked a prison in north Gondar freeing political prisoners. Patriotic Ginbot 7, an armed group opposing the Ethiopian regime claimed responsibility for the attack. A representative who spoke to ESAT said they have killed two soldiers while four others have surrendered in the attack in Wegera district. The ...

  ESAT News (March 10, 2017) A U.S. congressman says it is high time for the U.S. stopped allying with a brutal regime under a pretext of war on terror. Representative Dana Rohrabacher of California was speaking at a hearing on Thursday organized by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs under the theme “democracy under threat in Ethiopia.” “Any honestly ...

ESAT News (march 10, 2017)   The federal high court on Friday denied bail for Dr. Merera Gudina who is detained and charged with alleged violations of the state of emergency and sedition. Lawyers for Dr. Gudina last week requested for his client to be released on bail. Prosecutors for the Ethiopian regime accuse Gudina, the leader of the Oromo ...