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Ethiopia: Gov’t pressing prisoners of conscience for pardon

  ESAT News (March 8, 2017) The Ethiopian regime is reportedly pressuring prisoners of conscience to ask for pardon in…

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Ethiopia: Over 300 die of cholera epidemic

  ESAT News (March 8, 2017) More than 300 people are feared dead due to cholera outbreak in Ogaden, in…

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MP urges Canada take stand against atrocities in Ethiopia

ESAT News (March 8, 2017) A member of the Canadian parliament on Tuesday urge his government take the “strongest possible…

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Ethiopians abducted from Khartoum prison

  ESAT News (March 7, 2017) Undisclosed number of Ethiopians including a priest were abducted on Monday from a prison…

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Ethiopia: Teachers strike in Amhara region

  ESAT News (March 7, 2017) Several schools have remained closed in a number of districts in Gojam, Gondar and…

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Somalia’s President Criticizes New US Travel Ban

ESAT News (March 7, 2017) Somalia’s new president, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, is criticizing the revised U.S. travel ban, telling journalists…

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Ethiopia: Grenade thrown into residence of Gondar mayor

  ESAT News (March 6, 2017) A grenade was thrown into the residence of the mayor of the city of…

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Ethiopia: Arbitrary killings continue unabated, State Dep’t report says

  ESAT News (March 6, 2017) Ethiopian regime security forces used excessive force against protesters throughout the year in 2016,…

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Ethiopia: Drought emergency spirals amid major aid shortages

ESAT News (March 6, 2017) Millions of drought-stricken Ethiopians needing food, water and emergency medical care are not receiving it…

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Law school challenges Ethiopia’s counter-terrorism statute

ESAT News (March 3, 2017) The Vanderbilt Law School’s International Law Practice Lab has submitted an amicus brief to the…

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