(Reuters) – A group of Ethiopians who had been kidnapped in Libya arrived at Cairo airport on Thursday after Egyptian army forces rescued them, state media quoted Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as saying. But one Ethiopian in the group, and a Libyan source, appeared to cast doubt on that version of events, saying the
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Tebeka (Amharic for “Advocate of Justice”), is the legal aid organization serving Israel’s 140,000 member Ethiopian community. The organization was founded in 2000 by the first Ethiopian Israeli attorneys. Press Release As a supporter of Tebeka, you know that Tebeka’s staff, board members, and volunteers have been working to address and eliminate discrimination against the
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Ethiopia: Priest, Bishop banned from church as members challenge leaders in lawsuit By Nick Ochsne CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) – A dispute at a Charlotte church has led to members being banned from church property, the firing of the church’s priest and a lawsuit in state court. At issue in the lawsuit is whether or not
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Video surfaces showing racially charged argument in the classroom; lecturer says ‘Ethiopians are taking over the country’ College Peer Tafnit Holon suspended a lecturer Tuesday after a video surfaced of the teacher arguing with Ethiopian students, telling them, “You forget where you came from. Go back to Ethiopia.” The argument began Monday during a class
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Ever since they began immigrating in 1984, Ethiopian Jews feel they have been discriminated against because of the color of their skin. Ethiopian Israelis clash with police officers in a protest in Tel Aviv The catalyst for the violent protests that brought thousands of Ethiopian Israelis out to the streets of Jerusalem and Tel Aviv
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Ever since they began immigrating in 1984, Ethiopian Jews feel they have been discriminated against because of the color of their skin. Ethiopian Israelis clash with police officers in a protest in Tel Aviv The catalyst for the violent protests that brought thousands of Ethiopian Israelis out to the streets of Jerusalem and Tel Aviv
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Ethiopian Jews: Not Jewish enough Discrimination has long been a problem in Israeli society – will these protests change anything? A wounded Israeli of Ethiopian origin during a protest against racism in Tel Aviv [EPA] “My blood is good enough for army service, but not good enough after,” shouted a woman at a line of
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At least 20 officers were injured and a number of protesters were arrested during a rally on Sunday. The Ethiopian community now numbers around 135,500 out of Israel’s population of over 8 million [Reuters] The Ethiopian community now numbers around 135,500 out of Israel’s population of over 8 million [Reuters] Israeli mounted police have charged
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By Steve Scherer ROME (Reuters) – About 4,800 migrants were plucked from boats off the coast of Libya over the weekend and 10 bodies were recovered, Italy’s coast guard and navy said, in what looked to be the biggest rescue operation of its kind so far this year. Two weeks after nearly 900 boat people
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