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ACSO reportedly suspended the Ethiopian Health Professionals Association (EHPA) from all operations on the pretext of using "fake stamp" and "not holding general assembly in time." The suspension came after the Association mobilized the biggest professional strike in #Ethiopia.

ACSO reportedly suspended the Ethiopian Health Professionals Association (EHPA) from all operations on the pretext of using "fake stamp" and "not holding general assembly in time." The suspension came after the Association mobilized the biggest professional strike in #Ethiopia.
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Can #AddisAbaba city be entitled to self-identification & self-determination? It seems an easy question until you examine the political discourse surrounding the city, i.e., the promotion of ethnic identity at the expense of civic virtues: befeqe.blogspot.com/2025/06/Addis-…

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#Ethiopia: Crackdown on Health Workers’ Protests “The Ethiopian authorities won’t be able to tackle the country’s serious healthcare problems by suspending doctors’ associations or by harassing and jailing healthcare workers,” Laetitia Bader said. hrw.org/news/2025/06/2…

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#Ethiopian doctor Daniel Fentaneh, detained for almost 2 weeks on politically motivated charges, following health workers’ strike. Gov’t should drop charges, end clampdown & meaningfully engage with grievances Human Rights Watch hrw.org/news/2025/07/0…

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የኢትዮጵያ የሲቪል ማህበረሰብ ድርጅቶች አዋጅ ላይ ይደረጋል የተባለ ማሻሻያ ለምን ሥጋት ፈጠረ? p.dw.com/p/4xMr4

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#Federal Police to launch crackdown on ‘destabilizing’ social media posts, vows to conduct sweeping citywide checks The #Ethiopian Federal Police has announced plans for intensified operation targeting individuals and groups it accused of “using social media platforms to incite

#Federal Police to launch crackdown on ‘destabilizing’ social media posts, vows to conduct sweeping citywide checks

The #Ethiopian Federal Police has announced plans for intensified operation targeting individuals and groups it accused of “using social media platforms to incite
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Now, even Israel-based human rights groups are calling it a #genocide; unfortunately, the enabler western governments do not care 🙈🙉🙊 as the perpetrator is their ally and the victims are not. theguardian.com/world/2025/jul…

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Google's NotebookLM helped me generate video content based on my blog "#Addis_Ababa: The Marginalized Center," which argues that the city has been denied the right to self-identification and self-determination. youtu.be/5tg5PcXMfw8?si…

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#Ethiopia: Journalist Yonas Amare of the Ethiopian Reporter is reportedly subjected to forced disappearance three days ago. Similarly, journalist Abdulsemed Mohammed of Ahadu FM disappeared a few days ago.

#Ethiopia: Journalist Yonas Amare of the <a href="/EthioReporter/">Ethiopian Reporter</a> is reportedly subjected to forced disappearance three days ago. Similarly, journalist Abdulsemed Mohammed of Ahadu FM disappeared a few days ago.
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I know that abductions have been completely normalised in Ethiopia under Abiy Ahmed Ali 🇪🇹, but it really is astonishing that a top journalist at the country's most respected newspaper can be kidnapped by state agents for 6 days + counting with total impunity. thereporterethiopia.com/46502/