The Seven Ethiopian Women Demonstrators must be Released

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Center for the Rights of Ethiopian Women (CREW) is deeply disturbed by the arrest of seven young women accused of unlawfully holding a demonstration during the Great Ethiopian Women Run that was held on Sunday, March 9, 2014. On Friday March 14, 2014 they were brought...

Equality for Ethiopian Women: Is Progress for all?

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Commemorating   International Women’s day and International Women’s Month The 2014 United Nations theme for International Women’s Day is “Equality for Women is Progress for all.”When we assess the current status of Ethiopian women, we have come a long way in...

በሳዑዲ አረቢያ የታመቀው የኢትዮጵያውያን ሮሮ ፈንድቶ ዛሬ በሽሚሲ ሁከት ነግሶ ዋለ

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 ZeHabesha – 03 Mar 2014 የጅዳ ቆንስል ሃላፊዎች ሆይ ለወገኖቻችሁ ድረሱላቸው! * ተጽእኖ ፈጣሪዎችም እታድክሙን ፣ ሂዱና እየሆነ ያለውን ተመልከቱ! ዘገባ ነብዩ ሲራክ ከሳዑዲ አረቢያ ሰሞኑን ከጅዳው የሽሜሲ ጊዜያዊ የእስር ማቆያ ውስጥ የሚገኙ በርካታ ኢትዮጵያውያን ለወራት በእስር ተንገላታን ሲሉ የመረረ ሮሯቸውን ገለጹልኝ ። ሮሯቸወ ሰሚ ማጣቱን አምርረው የገለጹልኝ ወገኖች ከእኔ አልፎ ተርፎ...

ETHIOPIA 2013 HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT

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Ethiopia is a federal republic. The ruling Ethiopian Peoples’ Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), a coalition of four ethnically based parties, controls the government. In September 2012, following the death of former Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, parliament...

Ethiopians return home to a bleak future

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Al Jazeera  Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Ahmed, 20 years old, weakly sits down in a chair under the hot sun, dazed, as young men and women jostle in the yard around him. He has just been deported from Saudi Arabia after a month-long imprisonment, like the others at...

The Dire Situation of Ethiopian Migrant Workers in Saudi Arabia

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Freedom House  By Mahdere Paulos Hirigo A recent crackdown on Ethiopian migrant workers in Saudi Arabia is the result of a pervasive legacy of discrimination against Ethiopian citizens in that country. Early in 2013, Saudi authorities announced plans to purge alleged...