Monday, July 19, 2010

Remember lady liberty on Mandela Day

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July 18 marks the first Nelson Mandela International Day. It was last November that the United Nations General Assembly adopted a special r...
Thursday, July 15, 2010

Famine and Foreigners: Ethiopia Since Live Aid. By Peter Gill.

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SO PREDICTABLE was the result of the recent general election in Ethiopia that the announcement that Meles Zenawi, the prime minister, had be...
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Thursday, June 24, 2010

Press Realease

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Protest against Meles Zenawi’s presence at the G20 in Toronto (Canada): Media Release June 26, 2010 WHO WE ARE: We are concerne...
Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Canada and "the butchers"

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 By Brodie Fenlon A quick taxi ride this morning suggests the Harper government will have to mend relationships with at least some people...
Wednesday, June 9, 2010

The human-rights abuser on the G20 guest list

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Ahmed Hussen, National Post · Tuesday, Jun. 8, 2010 National Post Later this month, leaders from Ethiopia and Malawi will be in Toronto ...
Thursday, June 3, 2010

Beloved, and behind bars Birtukan Mideksa, the country’s main opposition leader, has been in jail for 18 months

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Two months ago, Halle Mideksa celebrated her fifth birthday. For the fourth time, the bubbly little girl—dressed, to meet Maclean’s, in pin...
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Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Spotlight on the Struggle of Birtukan Mideksa: Ethiopian Human Rights Activist in the Global Women's Movement

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  Zainab Salbi Posted: June 1, 2010 09:14 AM Today I would like to tell you the story of Bi...
Sunday, May 30, 2010

March againist the Tribalist and Dictator Meles Zenawi

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Monday, May 24, 2010

Ethiopia Ruling Party Leads Vote Marred by Intimidation Reports

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By Jason McLure May 24 (Bloomberg) -- Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi ’s ruling party headed for victory in the Horn of Afr...
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Wednesday, May 12, 2010

EU needs consistency in human rights

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New Europe: May 09 2010 EU's foreign policy on human rights can only be effective if  linked to the promotion of democracy, the rule ...

Foreign aid subsidizes repression in Ethiopia

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Expert accuses foreign donors of subsidizing a regime 'that is rapidly becoming one of the most repressive and dictatorial on the conti...
Monday, April 26, 2010

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“TPLF cadre’s disgraceful visit to Toronto” Rumors were circulating in this big city of Toronto that a high level TPLF’S (Tigray People L...
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Saturday, April 17, 2010

Birtukan Mideksa and a challenge to the Ethiopian Diaspora

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I will commence a hunger strike in front of the White House to get President Obama or someone from his administration to acknowledge Birtuka...
Sunday, April 11, 2010

Vanvouver advocacy for Birtukan and all political prisoners.

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April 10. 2010 Vancouver Canada Meeting with MP Peter Julian(NDP) and MLA Raj Chouhan (NDP) to strength the campaign to Free Ms. Birtuk...
Friday, April 2, 2010

Joint statement form SOCEPP Canada and Unity for Human Rights and Democracy Toronto

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An urgent appeal to the Government of Canada and all Parliamentarians March 31, 2010 The Solidarity Committee for Ethiopian Political pr...
Saturday, March 27, 2010

Ethiopian opposition barred from seeing jailed leader

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(Reuters) - Ethiopian opposition politicians were barred from visiting their jailed leader, Birtukan Mideksa, Saturday after a U.S. State ...