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Ethiopia: Security forces shot dead pregnant woman, fifth death since new PM took office

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (April 9, 2019) Ethiopian security forces reportedly shot and killed a pregnant woman and wounded…

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Groups urge U.S. Congress to pass rights resolution on Ethiopia

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (April 9, 2018) Ethiopian and international civic organizations and rights watchdogs urge the United States…

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U.S. expresses support to new PM, renewed calls to lift emergency law

By Engidu Woldie ESAT News (April 2, 2018) The United States said today it would support the newly elected Prime…

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Ethiopia: Abiy Ahmed to be sworn in as Prime Minister on Monday

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (March 29, 2018) The newly elected chairman of the ruling party in Ethiopia will be…

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Ethiopia: New PM poised to assume his position but nation divided whether he wields real power

By Engidu Woldie ESAT News (March 28, 2018) The Ethiopian People’s Democratic Front (EPRDF) had elected a new chairman yesterday…

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BREAKING: Dr. Abiy Ahmed becomes EPRDF chairman

=========================================== by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (March 27, 2018) Ethiopia's ruling coalition, EPRDF, elects Dr. Abiy Ahmed as the new chairman…

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Ethiopia: TPLF presses for dismissal of MPs opposed to state of emergency

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (March 22, 2018) The Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), the core of the ruling coalition,…

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Ethiopia: Qeerroo extends fuel blockade by week

ESAT News (March 20, 2018) The week long blockade on transportation of fuel and fuel truck operation that was called…

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Ethiopian group donates 10,000 USD to compatriots displaced from Moyale

By Engidu Woldie ESAT News (March 20, 2018) The Global Alliance for the Rights of Ethiopians has donated 10,000 dollars…

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Ethiopia: Week long fuel blockade scheduled to end today while activists press for extension of campaign

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (March 19, 2018) The weeklong blockade on distribution of fuel in Ethiopia that crippled major…

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