Somali region

Ethiopia: MP says 10,000 killed as Parliamentary report holds security forces responsible for killings

ESAT News (January 8, 2018) A member of the Ethiopian parliament says over 10,000 people were killed in and around…

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Ethiopia: Regime to remove police force, militia on Somali-Oromo borders

ESAT News (December 22, 2017) Local police force and militia in areas bordering the Somali and Oromo regions in Eastern…

7 years ago

EU says ethnic clashes in Ethiopia deeply worrying

ESAT News (December 20, 2017) Recurring reports of violence in several universities and clashes in different parts of Ethiopia are…

7 years ago

Ethiopia: 104 year old grandma of activist beaten to death in prison

ESAT News (December 1, 2017) A 104 year old grandma was beaten to death on Wednesday in a prison in…

7 years ago

Ethiopia: Eight killed as protest continues

ESAT News (November 29, 2017) Security forces killed six people in Eastern Hararghe where protests have continued for several days…

7 years ago

Ethiopian regime says genocide has been committed; holds Egypt, Eritrea responsible for unrest

ESAT News (November 13, 2017) The Ethiopian regime blames neighboring Eritrea and Egypt for the unrest in the country. The…

7 years ago

Ethiopia: Nine killed in clashes between Afaris and Tigray security forces

ESAT News (October 11, 2017) Nine people were killed in clashes between the Afaris and security forces of the Tigray…

7 years ago

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: Acute malnutrition and disease outbreaks worsens in Somali region

ESAT News (October 6, 2017) Acute malnutrition crisis and disease outbreaks is worsening in the Somali region of Eastern Ethiopia,…

7 years ago

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…

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