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News: Military, police disperse crowds in Bahir Dar after authorities disallowed opposition rally
By Etenesh Abera @EteneshAb Addis Abeba, October 28/2020 – Heavy military presence in Bahir Dar, the capital of Amhara regional state, has prevented several people who were gathering for a rally initially called by the opposition National Movement of Amhara (NAMA) for today. Despite regional authorities’ decision to disallow the …
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News: Small Protest Met with Deadly Force in Roobee, Bale Zone, Oromia Regional State
Addis Standard staffs Addis Abeba, October 12/2020 – “We just buried him, this is a sad day for us. A promising youth’s life cut short, too soon. May Allah have mercy on him and grant his family patience.” said Hussien (name changed upon request) who spoke to Addis Standard after …
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News: Prosecutors Charge Misha Adem Chiri with telecom fraud; charges filed in his and his lawyers’ absence
By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba, September 04/2020 – Federal Prosecutors have September 02 charged US citizen Misha Adem Chiri with criminal charges of violating the country anti-telecom fraud proclamation No. 761/204 Article 9/1. Prosecutors accused Misha, an IT assistant with Oromia Media Network (OMN), of installing telecom satellite equipment …