Ethiopia Hagere

The mother of all sham trials and conviction against the icons of Ethiopia is not only flawed and perverse but also a declaration of war against the virtues of democracy, human rights protection and against the fundamental rights of the Ethiopian people: typical to the irony of ironies and to the dismay of time & history; the international community has witnessed what is meant to be a bogus trial, conducted by an incompetent Court whereby just men and women who stand for democracy and justice are driven to jail, forget the call for death penalty

• Posted by am69208
• Published: 2007-07-13

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• Published: 2005-06-13

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IN THE OGADEN DESERT, Ethiopia: The rebels march 300 strong across the crunchy earth, young men with dreadlocks and AK-47s slung over their shoulders.

• Posted by am69208
• Published: 2007-06-18

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Aklilu Demissie: May 23, 2007 — If by mischance some one looked in to a week in Meles’s view of the Horn of Africa (18/5/2007) in his Ministry of foreign affairs page, it would make a sane mind and body convulse how he tried feebly justify his impunity in Somalia.

• Posted by am69208
• Published: 2007-05-25

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First, the police threw Tesfaye into a dark cell. Then, each day for 17 days, it was the same routine: Electric shocks on his legs and back, followed by beatings with rubber truncheons. Four or five officers would then surround and kick him. At last, a large bottle of water would be tied around his testicles. He'd pass out.

• Posted by am69208
• Published: 2007-04-16

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By Prof. Al Mariam | February 10, 2007 - at the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

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• Published: 2007-02-12

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Mr. Obang O. Metho - Appeal to the media and policy-makers

• Posted by am69208
• Published: 2007-02-07

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By Tadesse Tadele Dec 10, 2006 — In my recent commentary, Somalia, Not Our War, I have expressed my view opposing the current war waged by Meles Zenawi against the Somali people.

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• Published: 2006-12-11

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Prof. Al Mariam - Novemeber 28, 2006 - Here we go again! Trot out the Somali jihadist bogeyman (aya jibo). Get out the smoke machine and mirrors. Show time! Act I: Narrator Zenawi: “Somalia is becoming a haven for terrorist. The sheiks of terror have declared an unholy war on Ethiopia, and the U.S. of A. They are on the outskirts. This is the time for all good men and women to come to the aid of their country. Patriots and countrymen, defend the homeland!” Blah, blah, blah…

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• Published: 2006-11-28

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Haile Kassahun Ethiopian Americans for Justice Nov 25, 2006 - War in the Horn of Africa appears imminent. If large-scale violence breaks out, Prime Minister Meles Zenawi of Ethiopia and the Bush administration will bear major responsibility for the ensuing chaos and human suffering.

• Posted by am69208
• Published: 2006-11-26

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