A climate of corruption, Ethiopian edition
Dec 13th
Janice Winter: … But I am “of this continent” and something else risks undermining the credibility of the process in my view: that a corrupt dictator is provided with such an influential platform from which to hijack a critical cause for his own, probably illicit, interests. Coming from Meles, statements about credibility are hypocrisy at its most nauseating. Read More…
December 10: World Human Rights Day
Dec 10th
SOCEPP: The violation of human rights all over the world has increased alarmingly and nowhere else more grossly than in Ethiopia where a brutal regime enjoys blanket backing from foreign western powers. Read More…
Happy Genocide
Dec 7th
Hama Tuma: This time around Amnesty International has got the spirit right by calling for the arrest of George Bush during his tour of Africa. Alas, Ethiopia, Zambia and Tanzania do not have independent and truly African regimes and the man accused of violating the international convention against torture (and possibly against mutilating English grammar) will be feted and honored and not arrested. Read More…
The Silence of the Earth
Dec 7th
Poem by JMK
Midnight: plus-minus nanosecond.
the earth: silent than a motionless air.
the air: its vacuous bowl gnawing for love. Read More…
Disapperance Reported
Nov 30th
SOCEPP has received a new report on the disappearance of Ato Jilalo Siraj Sherif. Ato Jilalo was detained by the Meles regime on March 1/2011 and has been disappeared since. Read More…


