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Ethiopia: Spread of water hyacinth on Abay River alarmingEthiopia: Spread of water hyacinth on Abay River alarming

Ethiopia: Spread of water hyacinth on Abay River alarming

ESAT News (September 20, 2017) The spread of water hyacinth that has threatened the ecosystem of the country’s largest lake,…

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At least 46 killed in South Ethiopia ethnic clashesAt least 46 killed in South Ethiopia ethnic clashes

At least 46 killed in South Ethiopia ethnic clashes

ESAT News (September 20, 2017) At least 46 people were killed in ethnic fights in Southern Ethiopia while over 50…

8 years ago
Ethiopia: U.S. calls for probe into ethnic violenceEthiopia: U.S. calls for probe into ethnic violence

Ethiopia: U.S. calls for probe into ethnic violence

ESAT News (September 19, 2017) The United States called for a transparent investigation into the death several people in ethnic…

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Over 70,000 displaced, killings continue in Eastern EthiopiaOver 70,000 displaced, killings continue in Eastern Ethiopia

Over 70,000 displaced, killings continue in Eastern Ethiopia

ESAT News (September 19, 2017) The ethnic violence in Eastern Ethiopia continued with new reports showing further killings and the…

8 years ago
Ethiopia: International inquiry needed into deaths at 2016 Irreecha festival: Human Rights WatchEthiopia: International inquiry needed into deaths at 2016 Irreecha festival: Human Rights Watch

Ethiopia: International inquiry needed into deaths at 2016 Irreecha festival: Human Rights Watch

ESAT News (September 19, 2017) The Human Rights Watch said it found evidence that security forces of the regime “not…

8 years ago
Ethiopia faces crises without guaranteeing civil, political rights: UN CommissionerEthiopia faces crises without guaranteeing civil, political rights: UN Commissioner

Ethiopia faces crises without guaranteeing civil, political rights: UN Commissioner

ESAT News (September 18, 2017) The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said today that unless there is opening up…

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Kenyan court rules repatriation of Ethiopian immigrantsKenyan court rules repatriation of Ethiopian immigrants

Kenyan court rules repatriation of Ethiopian immigrants

ESAT News (September 15, 2017) A court in Kenya ordered the repatriation of about 40 Ethiopians who were in the…

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Displacement continues in Eastern Ethiopia as killings lullDisplacement continues in Eastern Ethiopia as killings lull

Displacement continues in Eastern Ethiopia as killings lull

ESAT News (September 15, 2017) Thousands of people are being displaced from the Somali region in Eastern Ethiopia, a region…

8 years ago

Ethiopia: Landfill landslide kills one person in Addis

ESAT News (September 14, 2017) A landfill landslide in the outskirt of the capital Addis Ababa on Thursday killed at…

8 years ago

Killings, displacement continue in Eastern Ethiopia as violence intensifies

ESAT News (September 14, 2017) Officials of the Oromo and Somali regional administrations traded accusations and counter accusations amid the…

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