SOCEPP:  The latest report from the US State Department on the human rights situation in Ethiopia is one more example of selective and prejudiced reporting that ignores confirmed and grave human rights relations and tends to suggest, albeit hesitantly, that things are not as bad as they seem. … As now, certain organizations were deemed Ethiopian and Amhara and their plight ignored. Even now the human rights organizations that raise a hue and cry on the “ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya in Burma, have little or nothing to say on the ethnic cleansing of Amharas by the Tigrean dominated regime in Ethiopia. Dozens of EPRP leaders and veteran members have been disappeared since 1991 without a pip from the human rights organizations that rush to claim a disappearance of any member of any ethnic organization whose location has not been found for a week or two.  Read More…