Ethiopia Becomes China’s China in Global Search for Cheap Labor
Ethiopian workers strolling through the parking lot of Huajian Shoes’ factory outside Addis Ababa last month chose the wrong day to leave their shirts untucked. Company President Zhang Huarong, just arrived on a visit from China, spotted them through the window, sprang up and ran outside. The former People’s Liberation Army soldier harangued them loudly […]
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1 ይድረስ ለኢትዮጵያዊ በቅድሚያ እንኳን ለዛሬዋ ዕለት የአምላክ ፈቃድ ሆኖ መልእክቴን ለማንበብ አደረሳችሁ እላለሁ፡፡ ለዚህም የምሰጠው ምክንያት ማንም ሰው በራሱ ብቃት ቀኒቱን ሊያገኝ የሚችል የለምና፡፡ ሥልጣንም ቢሆን ከላይ ከአርያም ካልተሰጠ፣ ሰው በገዛ ኃይሉና በወገናዊነቱ ሊያገኘው አይቻለውም፡፡ በመሆኑም ዛሬ በሥልጣን ላይ ያለው ህውሃት/ኢህአዴግ ምንም እንኳ በአሜሪካና በእንግሊዝ መንግሥታት (USA & UK) “አይዞህ እኛ አለንልህ” ብለው ለሥልጣን […]
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South Sudanese Rebels Shell Northeastern Town as Truce Violated By William Davison, July 21, 2014 South Sudanese rebels shelled the northeastern town of Nasir for a second day, following an attack yesterday that the United Nations said was the worst since a truce was agreed more than two months ago. Government forces still control of […]
Read More →CPJ calls on Ethiopian government to release imprisoned journalists
pport CPJ By Tom Rhodes/CPJ East Africa Representative CPJ is among a group of more than 40 regional and international press freedom and civil society organizations that have signed a joint letter to Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn expressing concern over the recent imprisonment of Ethiopian journalists under the country’s far-reaching 2009 anti-terrorism law. In April, Ethiopian authorities arrested six bloggers–Abel Wabella, […]
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ጸሃፊው ኢብራሃም ሻፊ፡ ሳድዝም መራር ተግባር ነው፤ ቃሉ ራሱ አፍ ላይ የሚመር ይመስላል፡፡ ስጠራው ቅፍፍ ይለኛል፡፡ የሌሎችን ሰዎች ውድቀት፣ ህመም፣ ምቾት አለመሰማት እና ስቃይን እያዩ ከልብ መደሰት፣ ጥርስን ማፍነክነክ፣ “ቪቫ” ብሎ በድል ስሜት እጅን እንደመቀሰር እና መፈንደቅ የሚል ትርጓሜ የሚሰጥ ነገር ምኑ ይወደዳል? ለአንዳንዶች ግን ቃሉ ብቻ አይጥማቸውም፤ ግብሩም ይዋጣላቸዋል………. ልክ ለእንደ አሌክስ አብረሃ ……..ጌታቸው […]
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“በፍርድ ቤት ‘ጥፋተኛ’ ባልተባሉ ሰዎች ላይ በመገናኛ ብዙኃን የጥፋተኝነት አስተያየት መስጠት ተገቢ አይደለም” ሲሉ የተቃዋሚ ፓርቲዎች መሪዎች የጠቅላይ ሚኒስትሩን ንግግር ተቃውመዋል። የፀረ-ሽብር ህጉ በፓርላማ የወጣ ቢሆንም በህጋዊ መሠረት እስኪሠረዝ ድረስ እንደሚያከብሩት የገለፁት ተቃዋሚ ፓርቲዎች በአፈፃፀሙ ላይ ያላቸውን ቅሬታ አሰምተዋል። ጠቅላይ ሚኒስትር ኃይለማርያም ደሳለኝ ሰሞኑን የሰጡትን አስተየት መነሻ በማድረግ ተቃዋሚ ፓርቲዎቹን ያነጋገራቸው የእስክንድር ፍሬው ዘገባ ዝርዝሩን […]
Read More →Ethiopian Court Charges Bloggers, Journalists With Terrorism
Ethiopian Court Charges Bloggers, Journalists With Terrorism By William Davison, July 18, 2014 Six Ethiopian bloggers and three journalists were charged with planning attacks in the East African country in partnership with a banned U.S.-based opposition group, a judge said. The members of the Zone 9 blogging group and reporters are accused underEthiopia’s anti-terrorism law […]
Read More →Israel resumes airstrikes after Hamas balks at cease-fire
As of Tuesday, Palestinian health authorities reported that Israeli airstrikes on Gaza had killed 194 people and wounded 1,400 more. By Aileen Graef Children are carried through rubble as Palestinians inspect the damage of houses hit by an Israeli air strike in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah on July 14, 2014. More than 170 […]
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