ESAT English News

Senators condemn crackdown by the Ethiopian government on protesters, journalists and civil society

ESAT News (April 20, 2016)   PRESS RELEASE FROM THE UNITED STATES SENATE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS WASHINGTON – U.S.…

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Surveillance, harassment, violence and deportation by the TPLF regime on Ethiopian refugees in Kenya

ESAT News (April 20, 2016) Oromo community leaders in Nairobi, Kenya said that Ethiopian refugees are routinely subject to surveillance,…

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Over 20,000 people displaced in Gambella following attack by armed group from South Sudan, death toll reaches 230

ESAT News (April 19, 2016) Over 20,000 people have been displaced in Gambella following Friday’s attack by armed men from…

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Ethiopian civic and political organizations call for the WHO to reject the candidacy of Dr. Tedros Adhanom for the position of Director General

ESAT News (April 19, 2016) Twenty civic and political organizations wrote a letter to the Chairman of the Executive Board…

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Death toll on the rise in Gambella, Ethiopia after attack by armed group from South Sudan

ESAT News (April 18, 2016) ESAT’S sources in Gambella said the death toll from the attack on Friday by armed…

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More than 400 people, many of whom Ethiopians, feared dead in the Mediterranean

ESAT News (April 18, 2016) Several media outlets reported that over 400 people have drowned in the Mediterranean Sea on…

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A State Department report on human rights in Ethiopia show worsening situation, but the US continue to finance the tyrannical regime

ESAT News (April 14, 2016) The 2015 country report on Ethiopia by the State Department show an even worsening human…

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Ethnic identity politics ceases to be a source of conflict in Africa but still mars Ethiopia, says Dawit Woldgiorgis

ESAT News (April 14, 2016) Ethnic identity politics and the struggle for self-determination and secession have long ceased to be…

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Sharing anti-government messages, audiovisuals to become unlawful in Ethiopia

ESAT News (April 13, 2016) The Ethiopian government has drafted a law banning the sharing of anti-government protest messages and…

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Worsening defections in the Ethiopian army

ESAT News (April 12, 2016) Defections by the army was top on the agenda at a recent high level military…

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