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Ethiopia: Reports of more arrests in the Oromo region

ESAT News (November 28, 2016) Security forces detained forty-six students in one week after university students resumed protests in the…

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Coalition renewed vow to struggle for democratic Ethiopia

ESAT News (November 28, 2016) Leaders of the recently established political coalition held a public meeting in Stockholm, Sweden, on…

8 years ago

Riek Machar’s SPLM condemns U.S.

ESAT News (November 28, 2016) The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement and army in opposition (SPLM/A-IO) said in a statement on…

8 years ago

Ethiopia: Newly crowned spokesperson deny any journalist is in jail

ESAT News (November 25, 2016) Ethiopia’s communication minister and government spokesperson denied the regime had jailed any journalist in the…

8 years ago

Ethiopia: Detained pilots of vintage planes released

ESAT News (November 15, 2016) An attempt by a hardy group of adventurers to fly the length of Africa in…

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Surgeon jailed in Ethiopia faces new charges

ESAT News (November 25,2016) A cardiac surgeon from Sweden already imprisoned in Ethiopia for several years could be changed with…

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Ethiopia: Prosecutor charges inmates for Qilinto prison fire

ESAT News (November 24, 2016) In a surprise twist of alleged miscarriage of justice in Ethiopia, regime prosecutors charged jailed…

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Ethiopia: Women face threat of human trafficking

ESAT News (November 24, 2016) Women in Ethiopia live under constant fear of violence, illness, hunger and poverty but they…

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Ethiopia detains foreign pilots in a vintage air rally

ESAT News (November 24, 2016) The United States Embassy in Addis Ababa said on Thursday that Ethiopian authorities have detained…

8 years ago

Ethiopia: Patriotic Ginbot 7 commander killed himself to avoid surrender

ESAT News (November 24, 2016) A high ranking military commander for Patriotic Ginbot 7 killed himself when his team was…

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