The International Ethiopian Women's Organization will be interviewing Etalem Eshete, an Ethiopian women author, on her 1st novel MENDA this Sunday at 18 hours in Europe and mid-day in New York.  Come and attend in our paltalk chat room IEWO Forum.  Read More (Amharic) …

 

December 10 – World Huma Rights Day: Worsening Human Rights Violations in Ethiopia

SOCEPP: From the notorious Kaliti in Addis Abeba up to the prison camps of Zwai, Dedesa, Shoa Robit and the very many secret prisons ( in Addis Abeba too), the regime holds some 35,000 political prisoners. Preteens are also held in many prisons often for the alleged crimes of their “rebel’ fathers. Dozens of political prisoners (like Tsegaye Gebre Medhin since 1991 and Ms Aberash Berta since 1993, journalist Berhanu Ijigu, trade unionist Abebe Ainekulu,) have been disappeared.  Read More…