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ESAT Radio Tue Feb 14 2017
Several killed in an attack in south eastern Ethiopia
ESAT News (February 14, 2017) ESAT’s intelligence sources say at least 20 members of the Somali special forces unit were killed in Gursum and Bombase in south eastern Ethiopia. The attack was reportedly carried out in retaliation by armed residents in the Oromo region of southern Ethiopia where the Somali forces had reportedly carried out incursions and looting. Weapons ...
Read More »Ethiopia: Rights league says 248 civilians killed in three weeks in Oromo region
ESAT News (February 14, 2017) The Human Rights League of the Horn of Africa (HRLHA) said 248 civilians were killed and 3706 were detained in just three weeks (from 8th October – 30th October, 2016). In a written appeal to the United Nations Human Rights Council, the League renewed “its call to the international community to act collectively in ...
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Somali Diaspora launch petition to expel corrupt Ethiopian fixer
ESAT News (February 14, 2017) The Somali Diaspora began a petition campaign demanding the newly minted President to declare an Ethiopian political fixer in Somalia persona non grata. An investigative report by a Somali website accused a high ranking Ethiopian officer in Somalia of arm sales to rival factions and collecting bribes from Somali politicians who want come to ...
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