Ethiopia’s tribes cry for assistance (Al Jazeera)

February 14, 2012

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The Ethiopian army has been vigourously discordant with tribes, forcing many from their land [Dominic Brown/Al Jazeera

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - The Lower Omo Valley in south-western Ethiopia is a infinite and unchangeable shred of plateau and valleys, inhabited mostly by circuitous agro-pastoralist tribes numbering some 200,000 people. Many live a facile existence, vicious in straw thatched huts and have tiny strike with a external world. But a Ethiopian government’s new found aspiration for large-scale sugarine progression threatens a unequivocally existence of many of these tribes.

Ethiopia PM May Pardon Politicians, Journalists, If Jailed ‘Admit Guilt’

February 14, 2012

Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi announced Wednesday that he might atonement journalists, politicians and dissidents incarcerated underneath an 2009 anti-terrorism law, while still denying that a arrests were politically motivated.

Poor return agreement

Poor return agreement Published 5 hours ago – 458 views posts
Return agreement between Norway and Ethiopia is the 
 first of its kind in Europe. It is not a good pattern agreement. To that gives it wide powers to the authorities who are persecuting.
The Norwegian government is committed to providing Ethiopian intelligence “as much information as possible about the people that are returned.” No UN agencies or independent organization to oversee the repatriation and reintegration. Formally, this is an agreement for the return of all Ethiopians without legal residence in Norway. In reality, the agreement will mainly come to the applicability to such asylum seekers. The majority of them have fled the Ethiopian regime.

የክበበው ገዳ እና የመስከረም በቀለ የኮሜዲ ትርዒት በሚኒሶታ

February 14, 2012

(ዘ-ሐበሻ)፦ ተወዳጆቹ ኮሜዲያኖች ክበበው ገዳ እና መስከረም በቀለ በሰሜን አሜሪካ የተለያዩ ስቴቶች እየተዟሩ የሚያሳዩትን የኮሜዲ ትሪዒት በመቀጠል በሚኒሶታ የፊታችን እሁድ ፌብርዋሪ 19/2012 እንደሚያቀርቡ ለዘ-ሐበሻ ድረ ገጽ የደረሰው መረጃ አመለከተ::

The Ethio-Norway Forced Repatriation Agreement in Retrospect. By Samson Seifu

February 13, 2012

Prelude

On January 26, 2012 the state secretary in the Norwegian Ministry of Justice, Pål K. Lønseth appearing on TV channels announced with great sigh of relief the coming to an end of 20 years of negotiations ordeal with the dictatorial regime of Meles Zenawi to repatriate the rejected Ethiopian asylum seekers. According to the official press release of both the Ministry of Justice and the Directorate of Immigration (UDI), the signed agreement carries with it the threat of forced repatriation of about 400 rejected asylum seekers to the regime in Ethiopia.

Norwegen, Saudi-Arabien von Europa

Norsk ambassadør i USA  Washington DC,

Kjære ambassadør,

Jeg håper du leser et åpent brev jeg skrev til deg på 31 januar 2012. Siden mange ting som hadde skjedd og la meg dele med deg en som betyr mest. Norske tjenestemenn har pågått fra leiren til leiren i å snakke med andre etiopiske flyktninger til å signere på deportasjon programmet regjeringen og unelected diktatoriske regimet til Meles Zenawi avtalt nylig. Målet med denne leiren til leiren kampanjen er å dele vårt samfunn ved hjelp av agenter for Meles Zenawi i disse leirene