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Who can stop Ethiopia’s revolving door of injustices? - Addis Standard Who can stop Ethiopia’s revolving door of injustices? Addis Standard Op/Ed -

important editorial on the unforgivable and ever-entrenching cycle of impunity in #Ethiopia from Deprose Muchena former @amnesty.org on AddisStandard.com at addisstandard.com?p=51838

From 1 January to 25 May 2025, #Ethiopia reported a total of 2,499,287 #malaria cases and 103 deaths. #Africa

Ethiopian Doctor Arrested After Health Worker Strike On the afternoon of June 25, police in the regional capital of Ethiopia’s conflict-affected Amhara region arrested Dr. Daniel Fentaneh, a gynecologist and obstetric resident at Bahir Dar University Te...

#Ethiopia doctor Daniel Fentaneh, detained for almost 2 weeks on politically motivated charges, following health workers’ strike. The government should drop charges, end clampdown & meaningfully engage with grievances @hrw.org

Ethiopia accuses Eritrea of continued occupation and abuses along border, raises alarm at UN Ethiopia has accused Eritrea of maintaining a military occupation in parts of its border and continuing to commit grave human rights violations, according to a statement delivered at the United Nation...

#Ethiopia: After years of denial, Ethiopia now says Eritrean troops are still on its soil committing grave human rights abuses.

The shift in tone from the Ethiopian government comes amid rising tensions with the Eritrean government.

Read more: open.substack.com/pub/wegahtaf...

Today's top news: Occupied Palestinian Territory, Syria, Yemen, Sudan, Ethiopia, Colombia

➖ #Sudan: Thousands flee hostilities in North Darfur

➖ #Ethiopia: @tomfletcherun.bsky.social fast-tracks aid for refugees and host communities

➖ #Colombia: UN inter-agency mission highlights needs, response in Catatumbo

Read more:
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Unfulfilled Promises, Unstable Peace: Unresolved Western Tigray crisis fuels regional tensions, threatens Ethiopia’s stability - Addis Standard Unfulfilled Promises, Unstable Peace: Unresolved Western Tigray crisis fuels regional tensions, threatens Ethiopia’s stability Addis Standard Op/Ed -

"The long-term stability and unity of Ethiopia depend on the courage to enforce the peace it signed"

Balanced op-ed on the tasks ahead for peace to prevail in Northern #Ethiopia, in particular #Tigray.
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📢 Discover 14 powerful research papers from the 15th CYW-RPF Workshop; shaping policy & action for children, youth, & women in Ethiopia.

#ResearchToPolicy #GenderEquality #YouthEmpowerment #ChildProtection #Ethiopia

📘 Read more: loom.ly/LW2XgmY

@yloxford.bsky.social @alulapankhurst.bsky.social

Ethiopia engaging with bondholders on restructuring, IMF says — TradingView News - EUROPE SAYS Ethiopia's government is engaging with bondholders on potential paths to restructuring its sole international bond, the head of the International Monetary

Ethiopia engaging with bondholders on restructuring, IMF says — TradingView News

https://www.europesays.com/2254329/

Ethiopia’s government is engaging with bondholders on potential paths to restructuring its sole international bond, the head of…

CSAE Economic Development in Africa Workshop 2025 The CSAE Economic Development in Africa Workshop is an event for funded participants of the main CSAE Conference. The workshop takes place prior to the main conference and is hosted by a different…

Join us for the CSAE Economic Development in Africa Workshop 2025 in Ethiopia!

Are you an African scholar interested in presenting your #economics research at the CSAE Conference? Funded participants will also join us for a workshop in December.

⏰Deadline 03 Aug

Remember: There is nothing natural or inevitable about extreme inequality; it’s the result of an economic system that values wealth and power over human dignity and justice.

It doesn't have to be this way.

‘It’s impossible to tell who is killing us’: four days of violence end with hundreds dead in southern Syria Sectarian divisions prompted the worst unrest in Syria since March as the Druze population of Sweida province suffered massacres and executions

‘It’s impossible to tell who is killing us’: four days of violence end with hundreds dead in southern Syria

Barcelona agree sponsorship deal with DR Congo to promote tourism Democratic Republic of Congo has agreed to pay more than 40 million euros ($46.37 million) in a sponsorship deal with Spanish soccer club Barcelona that would see a logo promoting tourism appear on some team apparel, according to a contract seen on Thursday by Reuters.

DRC has agreed to pay more than 40 million euros in a sponsorship deal with FC Barcelona that would see a logo promoting tourism appear on some team apparel, according to a contract seen by Reuters.

It has also recently announced deals w/ AS Monaco and AC Milan.

www.reuters.com/sports/socce...

Beatings, kidnappings and death. Read about the desperate journeys of young Ethiopians travelling the Eastern migration route to the Gulf.
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Hmmm. I think this is maybe thinking things the wrong way around @gerritkurtz.bsky.social - the divisions are growing at least partly because of Addis Ababa & Asmara's meddling. Hard to see Tigray elite as primary actors, when they have got themselves into a situation of having so little influence.

One of the world's least reported genocides took place in #Tigray between 2020 - 2022 with horrific sexual violence and rape weaponised to subdue women/ the population. Most of the victims are still waiting for accountability and justice.

#Tigray #SexualViolence #Ethiopia

Rusted screws, metal spikes and plastic rubbish: the horrific sexual violence used against Tigray’s women Tens of thousands of Tigrayan women report brutal wartime abuse by Ethiopian and Eritrean soldiers, such as gang-rape and the insertion of objects into their uteruses. But justice seems a distant pros...

This is tough read, but sexual violence was widely used as a weapon of war in #Tigray, Ethiopia. @cvt.org is proud to stand with these survivors during their journey of recovery. www.theguardian.com/global-devel...

People need to understand that this digital ID is foundational for the digital economy." National ID Program's Executive Director, Yodahe Zemichael, in his interview with Biometric Update,

Read the full interview: www.biometricupdate.com/202506/ethio....

#FaydaID #DigitalID #ፋይዳለኢትዮጵያ #መታወቅ

Welcome back FEWS NET. The latest update on global food insecurity makes for hard reading, as usual: fews.net/global/speci.... Up to 45% shortfall in rain from long term trends in pastoral zones of Ethiopia and Sudan. Likely flooding in Kenya. But humanitarian aid cut like never before....

IMF Wraps Ethiopia ECF Review, Concludes 2025 Article IV - EUROPE SAYS The IMF Executive Board completed the third review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement for Ethiopia, allowing the authorities to draw the

IMF Wraps Ethiopia ECF Review, Concludes 2025 Article IV

https://www.europesays.com/2212903/

The IMF Executive Board completed the third review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement for Ethiopia, allowing…

Ethiopia🇪🇹 on Wednesday confirmed a formal debt restructuring deal with its Official Creditor Committee, unlocking over $3.5 billion in relief through the G20’s Common Framework after defaulting on its Eurobond in December 2023.

Ethiopia soon to market its gas, moving beyond resource holder to active player – PM Abiy Addis Ababa, July 3, 2025 (FMC) — Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) announced today during the 42nd regular session of the House of People’s Representatives that Ethiopia will soon begin marketing its o...

BREAKING

Ethiopia will soon begin marketing its gas products, demonstrating that we are not just resource holders but active participants, the East African nation's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said this morning while addressing the parliament
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A yellow graphic featuring the cover of an Oxfam Discussion Paper titled "Climate Financing, Institutional Structure, and Budget Tracing in Ethiopia" dated June 2025. Large black text at the top reads "NEW DISCUSSION PAPER." The overview explains the paper identifies the current and future trends of climate financing and institutional capacity in Ethiopia, aiming to support evidence-based decision-making and accountability. A green button at the bottom reads "Read the full paper on Policy and Practice." The Oxfam logo is in the bottom-right corner.

A pink graphic with a white box showing the cover of an Oxfam Discussion Paper titled "Care & the Platform Economy in the UK: A Mapping Exercise" dated July 2025. Large white text reads "NEW DISCUSSION PAPER." The overview states that in-home domestic childcare and adult care services are increasingly provided via digital platforms, impacting care workers. The paper maps current knowledge, identifies research gaps, and highlights policy and influencing opportunities. A green button at the bottom reads "Read the full paper on Policy and Practice." The Oxfam logo appears in the bottom-right corner.

What's new on Policy & Practice? We're glad you asked! Read the papers here:
Climate financing, institutional structure and budget tracing in Ethiopia- policy-practice.oxfam.org/resources/cl...
Care & the Platform economy in the UK: a mapping exercise- policy-practice.oxfam.org/resources/ca...

Uganda Overtakes Ethiopia to Become Africa’s Top Coffee Exporter Uganda has officially surpassed Ethiopia to become the continent’s leading coffee exporter, according to the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA).

Uganda has officially surpassed Ethiopia to become the continent’s leading coffee exporter, according to the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA).

IMF executive board approves Ethiopia review, unlocking $262 million The executive board of the International Monetary Fund has approved the third review of Ethiopia's $3.4 billion loan programme, the IMF said on Wednesday, unlocking access to $262.3 million in financing for the East African nation as the country continues debt restructuring talks.

IMF executive board approves Ethiopia review, unlocking $262 million reut.rs/4ewMlLy

"In recent months, there are fears of another war as Eritrea accuses Ethiopia, a landlocked country of some 130 million people, of eyeing its port at Assab."

We have warned about the war mongering on social media & no social media company is held accountable.
www.dair-institute.org/blog/tigray-...

Forgetting Tigray - World Peace Foundation Are the victims and survivors of genocide in Tigray condemned to suffer in silence, their voices unheard by the world? Are the authorities—in Tigray, in Addis Ababa, and internationally, closing...

The war in #Tigray, Ethiopia, from November 2020 to November 2022 has exacted a human toll—from massacre, #hunger, #disease, and on the battlefield. The information is all available. But it’s being erased.

Read more here: worldpeacefoundation.org/blog/forgett...

“Ma’am please empty your pockets”

My pockets:

“The fundamental problem of political philosophy is still precisely the one that Spinoza saw so clearly, and that Wilhelm Reich rediscovered: ‘Why do men fight for their servitude as stubbornly as though it were their salvation?’ (1/5)

Tigray is a crucible for DDR: Time to turn and face the change The problems of Tigray are not to be found in former fighters awaiting a sustainable return to civilian life; nor in the internally displaced people awaiting the chance to return to their homes; nor i...

Without political-strategic intent and active engagement with both process and outcomes, the delivery of the DDR programme for Tigray amounts to putting lipstick on a pig – and hoping that a miracle will occur.

acacia-development.co.uk/africa/tigra...

Papa Leone XIV "Dalla Terra Santa all’Ucraina, dal Libano alla Siria, dal Medio Oriente al Tigray e al Caucaso, quanta violenza: e su questo orrore, sui massacri di tante giovani vite, che dovrebbero provocare sdegno, perché, in nome della conquista militare, a morire sono le persone" #RestiamoUmani

Tigray war: Modern geographies of mass violence and the invisibilization of populations The war in Tigray, Ethiopia, which erupted in November 2020, has been marked by widespread atrocities, including organized massacres, the systematic u…

I finally read @tekgw.bsky.social's paper in full. Some nuggets 🧵

“specific lives cannot be apprehended as injured or lost if they are not first apprehended as living"

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