Aljaazera. Hundreds of migrant domestic workers marched in the Lebanese capital Beirut this week to mark International Workers\’ Day and to denounce their own working conditions. The demonstrators called for the implementation of ILO Convention 189, which...
Photo credit: theguardian Press Release from Center for the Rights of Ethiopian Women (CREW) on the Gambela massacre CREW believes that every person has the right to enjoy all the rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international...
For Immediate Release November 9, 2015 Center for the Rights of Ethiopian Women (CREW) is delighted to announce the arrival of the award winning journalist, Reeyot Alemu to the United States on Saturday, November 7, 2015. CREW sent invitation to the respected...
Ewnetu Sime: Ethiomedia- Is offering a voice to the voiceless a crime? Journalist Temesgen Desalgen, the owner of the Amharic news magazine Feteh (justice) has been imprisoned since October 2014. He was charged by TPLF/EPDRF’s regime on incitements, false...
By PEN Canada. The Ethiopian journalist Eskinder Nega will receive PEN Canada’s One Humanity Award on the opening night of the 36th International Festival of Authors (IFOA 36). The award, valued at $5,000, is presented at PEN’s annual gala to a writer whose work...
BBC. Four Ethiopian bloggers who were detained in April 2014 have been acquitted of terrorism charges by a court in the capital Addis Ababa. The decision means that terror charges have been dropped against all nine of the so-called Zone 9 bloggers, after five were...
