The Oromo protests have changed Ethiopia
The struggle of the Oromo people has finally come to the attention of the global public conscience. November 12 marked the fi...
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The Oceti Sakowin Camp, largest historic gathering of Indigenous Nations
The Oceti Sakowin Camp represents a first of its kind historic gathering of Indigenous Nations. The most recent such assembly of Tri...
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Ethiopia vows to protect European companies after farms attacked
Protesters attack almost a dozen factories and commerical farms, and destroy scores of vehicles in Ethiopia over economic developmen...
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Ethiopia declares state of emergency over protests & unrest in Oromia region
Ethiopian Government declares a state of emergency effective immediately following violence and unrest in Oromia region. Ethi...
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Ethiopia declares official mourning after stampede killed 52 in political protest
Protests continue in Oromia after 52 people killed in a stampede after police fired tear gas and warning shots. Ethiopia has...
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Ethiopia: The Time for Change is Now!
Last weekend on the eve of two large celebrations in Ethiopia—the Ethiopian New Year and the beginning of Eid al-Adha festivities—th...
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Ethiopian Runner Calls on US to Push for Human Rights in His Country
Feyisa Lilesa, the Ethiopian silver medalist in the marathon at last month’s Rio Olympics, was in Washington this week,...
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Stopping the Snake: Indigenous Protesters Shut Down Construction of Multimillion Dollar Pipeline
We turn now to a growing protest in North Dakota, where hundreds of indigenous activists have shut down construction on a multibilli...
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Inside Story – What is triggering Ethiopia’s unrest?
Calls for an international investigation in Ethiopia have surfaced after more than 100 people were killed in demonstrations. The vio...
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Black British women react to protests over natural hair in South Africa
“We want to be accepted just the way we are.” Pretoria Girls High School is facing a furious backlash after allegedly in...
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