Ethiopia: ‘Special Police’ Execute 10
May 28, 2012, Nairobi (Human Rights Watch) – An Ethiopian government-backed paramilitary force summarily executed 10 men during a March 2012 operation in Ethiopia’s...
Ethiopia: The Silent World of Hippos on Planet Cheetah
In my first weekly commentary of the new year, I "proclaimed" 2013 “Year of Ethiopia’s Cheetah Generation” (young people). I also promised to reach,...
Djibouti:The eve of the parliamentary elections held in February 2013
The FIDH publishes a paper written jointly with ACP association on the situation of human rights in Djibouti.
- An article published on 17.01.2013 in...
Ethiopia: The Irresponsibility of the Privileged?
Alemayehu G Mariam
Recently, Naom Chomsky, MIT Professor of Linguistics and arguably America’s foremost public intellectual, gave an interview to Al Jazeera on the social...
World sea piracy falls to five-year low in 2012
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — World sea piracy fell to its lowest level in five years in 2012, thanks to a huge reduction in Somali piracy,...
Africa: South Sudan: Bashir, Kiir to Meet in Ethiopia This Week
Khartoum — Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir has agreed to meet with Salva Kiir, president of South Sudan, next Friday, 4 January in Addis Ababa,...
SOMALILAND: President secretly flies to Djibouti, Ethiopia and France
HARGEISA (Somalilandpress) -- President Dahir Rayale Kahin has flown out off the country on Thursday to the Djibouti Republic for a surprise visit to...
ETHIOPIA: Somali’s 2.7m Voters Bring Nat’l Count to 32m
Addis Ababa, 21 April 2010 (Somalilandpress) - The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) disclosed an additional 2,755,453 registered voters from the...
Getting Away With Murder: CPJ’s 2010 Impunity Index
New York, April 20, 2010 (Somalilandpress) —Deadly, unpunished violence against the press has soared in the Philippines and Somalia, the Committee to...
Encinitas resident’s Somali background figures into new novel
ENCINITAS — In 2005, Yasmeen Maxamuud left Washington, D.C., to begin a new life in Encinitas with her new husband, Abdel Hassan, a fellow...
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