ESAT News (June 16, 2016) A rights group on Wednesday releases a damning detailed account of the brutality of the Ethiopian regime against its own citizens, who simply demanded their rights in peaceful protests. “Over 400 people are estimated to have been killed, thousands injured, tens of thousands arrested, and hundreds, likely more, have been victims of enforced disappearances,” ...

  ESAT News (June 16, 2016) Eritrea said on Thursday that its forces killed more than 200 Ethiopian regime forces and wounded over 300 others. The Eritrean Ministry of Information said in statement that “the attack by the TPLF regime on Sunday was quashed on Monday (13 June) morning entailing heavy losses to its troops.” “TPLF troops were compelled to ...

ESAT News (June 16, 2016) The European Union Vice President for Human Rights Federica Mogherini called for inclusiveness, accountability and open dialogue in Ethiopia at a meeting in Brussels with the country’s Prime Minister, Hailemariam Desalegn. The EU is one of the top donors to the regime that rely on foreign aid for its yearly budget.  Mogherini also expressed readiness ...

ESAT News (June 15, 2016) Two Generals serving life sentences on trumped up charges by the tyrannical regime in Ethiopia have reportedly been hospitalized after they were brutally beaten by prison police. Gen. Tefera Mamo and Gen. Asaminew Tsige were accused of being members of the then Ginbot 7, now Patriotic Ginbot 7 for Unity and Democracy, and accused of ...

ESAT News (June 15, 2016) Eritrea’s Ambassador to the UN, Girma Asmerom said on Wednesday that the world should condemn the military aggression by the TPLF regime in Ethiopia. Speaking to ESAT, the Ambassador said Eritrea has filed its formal complaints to the UN Security Council and is waiting to hear from the world’s governing body. Ambassador Asmerom said the ...