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Ethiopia - We are infected by a virus, the cure is Unity

January 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment | 509 views 

We must realize that we are infected by a widely spreading virus which requires one shot to cure–that shot is our UNITY - By Obang Metho, January 27, 2007

What lessons have we Ethiopians learned in 2006? Perhaps more than we realize! I will start with myself.

As you all know, I, Obang Metho, am not a member of any political party. As I have said it many times, party membership is not my intention, neither is it the intention of our organization, the Anuak Justice Council. However, some people may wonder why the AJC speaks regularly about the political situation in …



Ethiopia - Military Commits Atrocities against Indigenous Anuak Civilians

December 18, 2006 | Leave a Comment | 454 views 

International Human Rights Clinic documents atrocities committed against Anuak civilians by Ethiopian military
December 18, 2006

CAMBRIDGE, MA — Soldiers in the Ethiopian military have killed, raped, and otherwise abused hundreds of Anuak civilians in the Gambella region of the country, the International Human Rights Clinic (IHRC) of Harvard Law School’s Human Rights Program said last week.

The IHRC is releasing a report tomorrow entitled “We are now hoping for death (pdf)”: Violence and Grave Human Rights Abuses in Gambella, Ethiopia. It documents potential war crimes and crimes against humanity committed by Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF). It also examines retaliatory attacks …



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