Ethiopia Rejects UN Investigation Into Deadly Protests

A government investigation into the worst protests the country has seen in 25 years put the death toll at 669 people, but activists and opposition figures say the fatalities were much higher.

  • Ethiopia:   What Does the Govt Have to Hide?

    Addis Standard, 21 April 2017

    In February 2016, an 18-year-old student who I will call Tolessa and two friends took part in their first protest, in Oromia's East Hararghe zone. As the crowd moved forward, they… Read more »

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