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San Diego and Los Angeles Rally for Birtukan Mideksa
published 42 days, 9 hours, 3 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 42 days, 9 hours, 35 minutes ago
Wednesday, January 27, 2010 3:37:26 AM GMT Wednesday, January 27, 2010 3:05:02 AM GMT
Students from San Diego State, UCSD, UCLA and UCR rallied on Saturday January 23, 2010 against human right violations and the unjust imprisonment of Judge Birtukan Mideksa, Ethiopia’s prominent opposition party leader.The students, activists, members of the San Diego [...] (more)
Digg It category: Politics | comment | | source: ecadforum.com tags: Activists, Birtukan Mideksa, Human Rights Ethiopia

The Ethiopian journalist - an endangered species
published 87 days, 15 hours, 34 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 87 days, 16 hours, 16 minutes ago
Saturday, December 12, 2009 9:06:47 PM GMT Saturday, December 12, 2009 8:24:06 PM GMT
By Yilma Bekele –An endangered species is a population of organisms that is at risk of becoming extinct because it is either few in numbers, or threatened by changing environmental or predation parameters. (more)
Digg It category: Politics | comment | | source: ethioforum.org tags: Ethiopia Media, Ethiopia Press, Human Rights Ethiopia

U.S. Urges Ethiopia to Improve Human-Rights Record
published 87 days, 15 hours, 34 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 87 days, 16 hours, 17 minutes ago
Saturday, December 12, 2009 9:06:47 PM GMT Saturday, December 12, 2009 8:23:24 PM GMT
By Jason McLure, Dec. 11 (Bloomberg) – The U.S. called on Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi’s government to re-examine a law that limits foreign funding of human rights and pro-democracy groups, and expressed concern over the closure of the country’s biggest privately owned newspaper. (more)
Digg It category: Politics | comment | | source: ethioforum.org tags: Human Rights Ethiopia, Meles Zenawi

Geneva events highlight human rights violations in Ethiopia
published 87 days, 15 hours, 34 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 87 days, 16 hours, 18 minutes ago
Saturday, December 12, 2009 9:06:47 PM GMT Saturday, December 12, 2009 8:22:49 PM GMT
Press Release, 11 December 2009 — The Ethiopian Association in Switzerland (AES) and Association for Justice and Accountability in Ethiopia (AJAE) have staged a demonstration and held a candle light vigil in Geneva. (more)
Digg It category: Politics | comment | | source: ethioforum.org tags: Activists, Human Rights Ethiopia