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Two killed as protests continue in EthiopiaTwo killed as protests continue in Ethiopia

Two killed as protests continue in Ethiopia

ESAT News (October 18, 2017) At least two people were killed as security forces fired shots into protesters in a…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: Protesters in towns surrounding Addis Ababa denounce TPLFEthiopia: Protesters in towns surrounding Addis Ababa denounce TPLF

Ethiopia: Protesters in towns surrounding Addis Ababa denounce TPLF

ESAT News (October 17, 2017) Residents in towns near the capital Addis Ababa continued anti-government protests on Tuesday and called…

7 years ago
Anti-govt protests continue in Ethiopia as two killed in ChanchoAnti-govt protests continue in Ethiopia as two killed in Chancho

Anti-govt protests continue in Ethiopia as two killed in Chancho

ESAT News (October 16, 2017) Protests continued for the second week in Ethiopia’s Oromo region as Agazi forces of the…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: Moyale-Addis road closed as protest continuesEthiopia: Moyale-Addis road closed as protest continues

Ethiopia: Moyale-Addis road closed as protest continues

ESAT News (October 13, 2017) The Moyale-Addis road has been closed for the second day as anti-government protests continue in…

7 years ago

Ethiopia: Unrest continues in Oromo region, six killed in Borena

ESAT News (October 12, 2017) Security forces opened fire and killed six people in Borena, south Ethiopia, while 20 others…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: Pending resignation, House Speaker presides over parliamentEthiopia: Pending resignation, House Speaker presides over parliament

Ethiopia: Pending resignation, House Speaker presides over parliament

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (October 12, 2017) Speaker of the Ethiopian parliament, Abadula Gemeda, who submitted his resignation last…

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Ethiopia: Oromo region rocked with renewed protests, four killed in ShashemeneEthiopia: Oromo region rocked with renewed protests, four killed in Shashemene

Ethiopia: Oromo region rocked with renewed protests, four killed in Shashemene

ESAT News (October 11, 2017) Protesters took to the streets in Ambo, Shashemene, Wollega, Hararghe, Adaba and other towns in…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: House Speaker yet to explain reasons for resignationEthiopia: House Speaker yet to explain reasons for resignation

Ethiopia: House Speaker yet to explain reasons for resignation

ESAT News (October 9, 2017) News of the resignation of Abadula Gemeda, Speaker of the Ethiopian Parliament over the weekend…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: Too much emphasis on ethnicity testing country’s federalismEthiopia: Too much emphasis on ethnicity testing country’s federalism

Ethiopia: Too much emphasis on ethnicity testing country’s federalism

ESAT News (October 5, 2017) Ethiopia’s ethnic federalism is being tested as the regime gives too much emphasis on ethnicity…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: No hope for internally displaced to return homeEthiopia: No hope for internally displaced to return home

Ethiopia: No hope for internally displaced to return home

ESAT News (October 4, 2017) There has been no effort by the regime to return home tens of thousands of…

7 years ago