የሀንጋሪ ፓርላማ የተመሳሳይ ፆታ አፍቃሪያንን እና የጥምር ዜጋ ባለቤቶችን መብት የሚገድብ ሕግ አፀደቀ

ከ 4 ሰአት በፊት የሀንጋሪ ፓርላማ የተመሳሳይ ፆታ አፍቃሪያንን እና የጥምር ዜጋ ባለቤቶችን መብት የሚገድቡ ሕጎችን ጨምሮ ሌሎች ሕገ-መንግሥታዊ ማሻሻያዎች አድርጓል። መንግሥት ማሻሻያዎቹ የተደረጉት የሕፃናትን አካላዊ እና ሞራላዊ ዕድገት ለመጠበቅ ነው ብሏል። በአዲሱ ሕግ መሠረት የተመሳሳይ ፆታ አፍቃሪያን በአደባባይ መሰባሰብ አይችሉም። በመቶዎች የሚቆጠሩ ሰዎች ከፓርላማው ውጭ ተገኝተው ተቃውሞ አሰምተዋል። የመብት ተሟጋች ቡድኖች ውሳኔው ሀንጋሪ “ነፃነት […]

Ethiopian Gov’t Reportedly Suspends Property of Lidetu Ayalew, Two Other Activists  – Borkena 22:56 

April 14, 2025 Borkena Toronto – The Ethiopian government is reportedly suspending a residential Property of Lidetu Ayalew, an opposition politician who is currently in the United States.  He was the cofounder and leader of Ethiopian Democratic Party (EDP).   Police claim that he, along with two other figures, are suspects in “terrorist acts.”  The nature of […]

Watchdog slams Ethiopia’s terror charges on journalists  – OCCRP 

News Seven journalists remain in custody under anti-terrorism law after airing a controversial documentary. Press freedom advocates say the charges are excessive and must be dropped. Reported By Alena Koroleva April 11, 2025 Banner: Simon Davis/Department for International Development/Flickr The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) is urging Ethiopian authorities to drop terrorism charges against at least seven […]

How Holy Water from Ethiopia Sparked a Cholera Outbreak in Europe  – ZME Science 12:14 

Imported holy water was linked to rare European cholera infections. By Mihai Andrei  April 14, 2025 in Diseases, News  Edited and reviewed by Zoe Gordon What started as a spiritual cleanse turned into a gastrointestinal purge. In January 2025, seven people in Europe came down with cholera after sipping or splashing themselves with holy water brought from a […]

Ethiopian Islamic Affairs Supreme Council Condemns ‘Illegal’ Mosque Fence Demolition – Kirkos Sub-City Says Measure Taken to Uphold ‘Rule of Law’

14 April 2025 Addis Standard (Addis Ababa) Addis Abeba — The Ethiopian Islamic Affairs Supreme Council has criticized the demolition of a fence belonging to “Tebarek Mosque” in Addis Abeba’s Kirkos Sub-City, District 10, describing the act as “illegal” and claiming it was carried out “at night” and “outside government working hours.” In a statement issued on 13 […]

Algeria, Ethiopia reiterate support for Western Sahara people’s right to self-determination  – Sahara Press Service 17:02 

Mon, 04/14/2025 – 18:57 Algiers, 14 April 2025 (SPS) – Algeria and Ethiopia reiterated Sunday, in Addis Ababa, their support for Sahrawi people’s right to self-determination. The support was expressed at the 5th Algerian-Ethiopian Joint Commission meeting, co-chaired by the minister of State, minister of Foreign Affairs , National Community Abroad and African Affairs, Ahmed […]

Ethiopia’s 8.4% Projected growth clashes with reality of war, currency collapse and economic hardship  – Borkena

April 13, 2025 Borkena Toronto – The war in Ethiopia’s Amhara region is severely disrupting economic activity. For the last two years, the regional administration admitted failing to meet its revenue targets, while reports also revealed a worsening humanitarian crisis—including near-famine conditions in some areas, as previously reported by Borkena. Much of the Oromia region remains embroiled […]

Ethiopia’s bold EV ambitions hit bumps in rural areas  – Climate Home 

Apr 14, 2025 Energy, News After becoming the world’s first country to ban imports of fossil fuel vehicles last year, a patchy power grid and high EV purchase costs are slowing Ethiopia’s green transport revolution in the countryside Vivian Chime Africa energy transition reporter Solomon Yimer Correspondent in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Editing: Megan Rowling, Helen Popper As […]

War in Ethiopia’s Tigray region has left many disabled veterans without care

The recent war in Ethiopia’s Tigray region left many disabled veterans without the care they need BySAMUEL GETACHEW Associated Press April 14, 2025, 1:24 AM 1:11 about:blank International headlines from ABC NewsCatch up on the developing stories from around the globe making headlines. MEKELE, Ethiopia — Chandera Weldesenbet is worried about dying before he receives the […]

Ethiopia: Federal government must pause the corridor development project and end forced evictions  – Amnesty International (Press Release) 04:58 

14 April 2025 Index Number: AFR 25/9098/2025 Ethiopia’s federal government must immediately pause the Corridor Development Project (CDP), an urban developmentproject across at least 58 cities, until a human rights impact assessment is conducted, those forcibly evicted are providedwith effective remedy, and safeguards are implemented to ensure any evictions comply with international human rightsstandards, View Report in […]