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News Updates
Zenawi curbs promotion of
rights: critics
 Ethiopias
parliament ratified a law that critics say will prevent groups from
promoting human rights and democracy in the Horn of Africa country,
strengthening the governments hand to crack down on dissent, Bloomberg
reported.
The so-called Proclamation
for the Registration and Regulation of Charities and Societies was
passed today by a vote of 327 to 79 in Ethiopias parliament. The
547-member legislative body is dominated by members of Prime Minister
Meles Zenawis Ethiopian Peoples Revolutionary Democratic Front, which
has 481 seats. [More]
Birtukan's imprisonment: Opportunity or another
tragedy?
[Golto Aila]
TPLF's zero sum game in Somalia
[Kadiro A. Alemo]
German billionaire kills himself
due to economic crisis
[BBC]
In defence of Birtukan Mideksa [Prof.
Alemayehu G. Mariam]
Will 2009 become a year of
independence from dictators?
[SMNE]
Birtukan or the appeal of the
heroine
[Prof. Mesay Kebede]
Birtukan's re-arrest is part of
a crackdown package
[OMFEU]
US concerned over UDJ leader arrest
[AFP]
What will you do when they come
after you?
[Yilma Bekele]
The EPRDF shudders
at the truth
[Obang Metho]
The 2010 election:Arguments for
particpation and boycott
[NES]
Four cars, 10 security agents and guns to
arrest Birtukan
The
regime is hell-bent to stay in power: Dr Berhanu
Birtukan Mideksa
arrested, Prof. Mesfin attacked
[Bloomberg, AV]
2008: Ethiopia's groundhog year!
[Prof Al Mariam]
The revenge of an ethnic mafia
[Sereke Berhan]
Stop harassing political
leaders
[SOCEPP]
Somali President to
resign: official
[AP]
Enduring
food crisis and the politics of the Nile
[Tadesse
Kassa]
Are the skies
brightening over Ethiopia?
[Obang Metho]
The
billionaire and the lapdog
[Yilma Bekele]
'Santa' opens fire, kills
eight
[AP]
Ethiopia: Do they know
it's illegal?
[IRIN]
Our scorn
shouldn't be mistaken for apathy
[OMFEU]
The bleeping business of
corruption
[Prof. Al Mariam]
Writer
says Meles deserves award for stupidity
[Gwynne
Dyer]
Tamrat Layne
released from jail
[AFP]
Mad men in
charge
[Yilma Bekele]
Meles prays
for no change under Obama
[Kirubel
Tadesse]
The Horn of Fear [Prof. Alemayehu G.
Mariam]
The
Tower of Babel and commonness of mankind
[Seble Worku]
Towards
Africa's innovative response to the global recession
[NES]
Poor Ethiopia spends over $700
million on port
[Reuters]
Treason
charges revived against journalists
[PR]
The missing millions
from census 2007
[Cens Kerk]
Uganda says Meles lies about Somali pull
out [AFP]
The power of individuals in
combating genocide [Robele Ababiya]
The
backlash from the ordeals of Teddy Afro
[Selam Beyene]
Peaceful struggle alone
cannot set us free
[Samuel T.]
Dangers behind TPLF-OLF
peace overtures
[Democratic-EPRP]
Ethiopian troops pour
into Somalia
[AP]
The spirit is in the
air, no time to despair
[Afura Burtukana]
Rights group accuses
TPLF of war crimes
[Afrik]
War crimes and
the devastation of Somalia
[HRW Full Report]
To catch an
election thief
[Prof. Al Mariam]
Whitewashing crimes against humanity
[Fekade Shewakena]
Regarding heroes
and cowards
[Yilma Bekele]
Zenawi and his Kangaroo
court comedians
[Abebe Gelaw]
Technology and economic
development
[Fekadu Bekele]
The Ballad of
Teddy Afro
[Prof. Al Mariam]
OLF accuses
Weyane of abducting more Oromos
[OLF PR]
Situation in Somalia
about to get worse
[Jeffrey Gettleman]
Teddy Afro sentenced to six
years in jail
[Barry Malone]
Window
dressing and the star chamber
[Prof. Al Mariam]
The
struggle of the Ethiopian people for a future voice
[SMNE]
Zenawi to pull out troops from
Somalia
[AP]
Stand up and
stride
[Robele Ababya]
Full speed ahead
[Yilma Bekele]
U.S human rights policy
toward Ethiopia
[Kadiro A. Elemo]
The second
American revolution [Prof.
Al Mariam]
Building
bridges for a new Ethiopia [ Obang
Metho]
Obama effect in Ethiopia:
a dream for change?
[Nyika
Ochalla]
Fierce fighting rocks
Mogadishu
[BBC]
Is Ethiopia
ready for Barack Obama?
[Yared Gebrehana]
The impact of the global
slowdown on Ethiopia
[Yared HM
Rest of the world ignored Somalia, agency
[Reuters]
Opposition confirm mass detention
of Oromos
[ST]
The
narrowing political space in Ethiopia
[Seifu Tsegaye]
A change they can rejoice in
[Pamela
Constable]
Need to thrash ethnic
liberation
[Robele Ababya]
Weyane's motive behind
its false flag
[OMFEU]
Ana Gomes says no elections under
Zenawi [Yeroo]
Andinet spells
out strategy to fight tyranny
[Wondimu Mekonnen]
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