Nineteen years is not a short time. SOCEPP has survived thanks to the support of Ethiopians and some others dedicated to human rights causes. It has been attacked by various bodies and entities linked to the repressive regime. Others have also joined the fray by refusing to recognize the disappeared, the incarcerated and the tortured. Very few organizations have pressurized the regime to visit the inhumane prisons. The hue and cry is sadly selective or partisan. SOCEPP has struggled against all this to propagate the crude and cruel violation of the rights of ALL Ethiopians. Ethiopian refugees have also been denied asylum rights by governments that stubbornly and politically consider the regime in Ethiopia as their ally despite its criminal deeds.  Please support the noble mission and struggle of SOCEPP!  Read More…

The Oakland Institute:  The World Bank’s current strategy still upholds a fundamentally pro-corporate agenda and a neoliberal vision of the economy.  This is notably the case in the agricultural sector, where the Bank strongly advocates for industrial farming and farmers’ integration into the global market. The mantra of “Trade not Aid” has been the driver of foreign direct investment (FDI), portrayed as the silver bullet solution to help developing countries shift to capital- and chemical-intensive farming methods.  Read More…

ከፍኖተ ዴሞክራሲ የኢትዮጵያ አንድነት ድምጽ ሬዲዮ (ሊያነቡት የሚገባ ወቅታዊ ሐተታ)፡  ዛሬ ያለውን ተጨባጭ ሁኔታ ስንቃኘው ወያኔ በስልጣን ቢቆይም ካለፈው በበለጠ የተከፋፈለበት፤እየተዳከመ ያለበት ሁኔታ ይከሰታል። የአገዛዙ መሰረት እየተናጋ ነው ቢባል ስህተት አይሆንም። ከ20 ዓመት በላይ ያየነው አረመኔ ወያኔነት ባሰበት እንጂ አልቀነሰም። በብዙሀኑና በአገዘዙ መሀል ያለውም ልዩነት ሰፍቷል፤ ቅራኔውም ተባብሷል። በአንጻሩ የሕዝብ እምቢተኛነት ካለፈው ጊዜ ሲወዳደር በተጠናከረ መልክ እየተከሰተ ነው። ወደ ሕዝባዊ አመጽ የሚወስደው ጎዳና ተጓዥ እያገኘ ነው። ሙሉውን ሐተታ ያንብቡ …

SOCEPP:  Following the killing of a Kuwaiti girl from a wealthy family by an Ethiopian maid, Kuwaiti lawmakers have in their majority called not only for the execution of the maid but for the deportation of thousands of maids and the banning of any maids from Ethiopia in the future. The lawmakers of Kuwait underlined their decision with racist references to alleged tendency to be violent by the Ethiopians.  Read More…

ኢፖእአኮ:  የኢትዮጵያን ሕዝብ በሀይማኖትና በብሄረሰብ ከፋፍሎ ሊያጫርስ የተነሰው የለየለት ወያኔ ብቻ ሳይሆን ብሔርተኛ ነን የሚሉ ጠባቦችም ናቸው።  በተለይ በምዕራብ ሀገሮች ነዋሪዎች የሆኑ ግለሰቦች ያሉበትን ሀገር መብት በመጠቀም እነዚህ የተለከፉ ግለሰቦች በኢትዮጵያ ላይ የከፈቱትን ጸያፍ ዘመቻ ዜጎች በቸልታ ከቶም ማለፍ የለባቸውም።  ሙሉውን መግለጫ ያንብቡ …