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Important meeting on Human Rights Violations in Ethiopia

published 16 days, 5 hours, 40 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 16 days, 5 hours, 50 minutes ago
Monday, February 22, 2010 6:53:43 AM GMT Monday, February 22, 2010 6:43:57 AM GMT
A very important meeting on Human Rights Violations in Ethiopia on 15 May 2010 in London This will be the second in a series of critical discussions calling for a re-examination of how British foreign policy towards Ethiopia may be undermining the political freedom, justice and human rights of the Ethiopian people through its support of [...] (more)
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Ethiopia jails editor whose paper challenged Zenawi

published 35 days, 6 hours, 3 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 35 days, 6 hours, 46 minutes ago
Wednesday, February 03, 2010 6:30:56 AM GMT Wednesday, February 03, 2010 5:48:17 AM GMT
An Ethiopian judge sentenced a journalist to prison on Friday in connection with a January 2008 column that criticized Prime Minister Meles Zenawi’s statements about religious affairs in Ethiopia, according to local journalists. (more)

Putting Lipstick on a Pig, Ethiopian Style

published 36 days, 4 hours, 24 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 36 days, 4 hours, 38 minutes ago
Tuesday, February 02, 2010 8:09:46 AM GMT Tuesday, February 02, 2010 7:56:19 AM GMT
Last week, there was a great deal of teeth-gnashing, knuckle-cracking and gut-wrenching by Ethiopia’s dictators over Human Rights Watch’s (HRW) 2010 report. The dictators belched out much sound and fury that signified nothing. Their fury had to do with HRW’s conclusion that “Ethiopia is on a deteriorating human rights trajectory as parliamentary elections approach in 2010.” (more)
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Ethiopia: Human Rights Watch 2010 Report

published 46 days, 8 hours ago posted by adminadmin 46 days, 8 hours, 8 minutes ago
Saturday, January 23, 2010 4:33:32 AM GMT Saturday, January 23, 2010 4:25:59 AM GMT
Ethiopia is on a deteriorating human rights trajectory as parliamentary elections approach in 2010. These will be the first national elections since 2005, when post-election protests resulted in the deaths of at least 200 protesters, many of them victims of excessive use of force by the police. Broad patterns of government repression have [...] (more)
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UN Human Rights Council Review of Ethiopia Geneva

published 87 days, 15 hours, 27 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 87 days, 16 hours, 12 minutes ago
Saturday, December 12, 2009 9:06:47 PM GMT Saturday, December 12, 2009 8:22:07 PM GMT
UN Human Rights Council Review of Ethiopia - video document of:  [USA] [France] [UK] [Belgium] [Canada] [Finland] [Australia] [Netherlands] [All others] (more)
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