Appreciation of Ethiopian Sports Federation in North America (ESFNA)

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In appreciation of Ethiopian Sports Federation in North America (ESFNA)for the Support Given to The Center for the Rights of Ethiopian Women (CREW) in 2013  The Center for the Rights of Ethiopian Women (CREW) sends its well wishes for a happy and peaceful new year to...

Open Letter to Ethiopian Foreign Minister

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Center for the Rights of Ethiopian Women (CREW) is concerned about the recent abuse of Ethiopian migrant workers in Saudi Arabia, especially the reported torture, abuse and rape of Ethiopian women. CREW is a non-government, non-profit, non-partisan, human rights and...

All Africa – Ethiopia: Governing By Crisis – A Labor Migration Gone Terribly Wrong

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In any case, Ethiopia is responsible for all the plights its people are suffering because the traffickers and agents are local. The gulf countries are destinations blamed for having voluptuous appetite for domestic abuse. A 2011 annual report by the US Secretary of...

BBC Africa – Ethiopian returnees from Saudi

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Over 100,000 Ethiopian migrant workers have just returned from Saudi Arabia since a crackdown on undocumented migrants started. At the start of this process 3 Ethiopians were shot dead by Saudi security forces. And many Ethiopian workers have been returning with...

Human Rights Watch, Saudi Arabia: Labor crackdown violence

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(Beirut) – Ethiopian migrant workers have been the victims of physical assaults, some of them fatal, in Saudi Arabia following a government crackdown on foreign workers. Many workers seeking to return home are being held in makeshift detention centers without adequate...

Al Jazeera – Saudis expel 100,000 Ethiopians

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Ethiopia has repatriated more than 100,000 citizens from Saudi Arabia following a violent crackdown on migrant workers, Addis Ababa\’s foreign ministry has said. Ethiopian Foreign Minister Tedros Adhanom said on Thursday that up to 50,000 more citizens were...