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Ethiopia: Protests in Oromia, Amhara Regions Present 'Critical Challenge' - U.S.
allAfrica, 21 August 2016
The Obama administration's top official promoting democracy and human rights,Tom Malinowski, says the Ethiopian government's tactics in response to protests in the Oromia and… Read more »
Protests Present 'Critical Challenge' - U.S.
The Ethiopian government's tactics in response to protests in the Oromia and Amhara regions of the country are "self-defeating", says a top Obama administration official.
At least six people have been reported killed over two days of protests in Ethiopia while dozens were arrested in the capital, Addis Ababa.
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Countrywide demonstrations by the Oromo people have flared up again and authorities reacted with heavy force. The Conversation Africa gives us the backstory. Read more »
