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African leaders fail to grab coveted leadership prize again

  ESAT News (February 28, 2017) The Mo Ibrahim Foundation announced that there will be no winner for 2016 prize…

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Ethiopia: Rights league accuses gov’t of inciting ethnic conflict

  ESAT News (February 27, 2017) The Human Rights League of the Horn of Africa (HRLHA) renewed its call to…

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Ethiopia: Wife of jailed journalist urge international community call for his release

  ESAT News (February 27, 2017) The wife of a blogger and journalist detained in Ethiopia has called on the…

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Prof. Berhanu says criminal charges by the regime aim at instilling fear on opposition

  ESAT News (February 24, 2017) The leader of an armed opposition group, who is charged with “attempting to overthrow…

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Demolition of houses continues in Addis

  ESAT News (February 23, 2017) Hundreds of houses are being demolished in the capital Addis Ababa in areas claimed…

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Ethiopia: Prosecutors accuse Merera Gudina et al of plotting to overthrow gov’t

  ESAT News (February 23, 2017) Ethiopian regime prosecutors have brought criminal charges against Dr. Merera Gudina, Prof. Berhanu Nega,…

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Sudan hands over 60 Ethiopians, one killed in a knife attack

  ESAT News (February 22, 2017) Sudan has repatriated 63 Ethiopians who staged a protest rally against the increase in…

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Ethiopia: Polish IT firm signs contract with spy agency

  ESAT News (February 22, 2017) Ethiopia’s spy agency, misleadingly called the Information Network Security Agency (INSA), has signed a…

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Ethiopia: Amnesty Int’l says state of emergency worsens rights violations

  ESAT News (February 22, 2017) Amnesty International said in its annual report that the martial law declared by the…

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Ethiopia: Two journalists fled persecution

  ESAT News (February 21, 2017) Two Ethiopian journalists say they have fled their country and have sought refuge in…

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