Ethiopian opposition group: Police raid office, seize equipment in bid to block … – Edmonton Journal


Ethiopian opposition group: Police raid office, seize equipment in bid to block ...
Edmonton Journal
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — An opposition leader in Ethiopia says police have prevented his group from staging a rally to demand the release of jailed activists. Yilkal Getnet, who heads the opposition Blue party, said Sunday that ...

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Collecting Pine Seeds to Grow Saplings – Jerusalem Post


Collecting Pine Seeds to Grow Saplings
Jerusalem Post
A KKL-JNF team set out to gather pine cones from the tops of the trees along the Nahal Tut stream in northern Israel, to provide seeds for the next generation of pine forests. KKL-JNF produces three tons of seeds every year, and this huge seed bank is the ...

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Last Flight Of Ethiopia-To-Israel Jewish Migration Program – WUNC


Last Flight Of Ethiopia-To-Israel Jewish Migration Program
WUNC
A boy waves the flag of his new homeland on the last flight of organized, large-scale emigration of Ethiopian Jews to Israel. Enlarge image. Credit Moshik Brin / Photo Courtesy of Moshik Brin. Natan Sharansky, chairman of The Jewish Agency, and Sofa ...

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Last Flight Of Ethiopia-To-Israel Jewish Migration Program – KALW


Last Flight Of Ethiopia-To-Israel Jewish Migration Program
KALW
A boy waves the flag of his new homeland on the last flight of organized, large-scale emigration of Ethiopian Jews to Israel. Enlarge image. Credit Moshik Brin / Photo Courtesy of Moshik Brin. Natan Sharansky, chairman of The Jewish Agency, and Sofa ...

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Youth Called to Join Demonstration Against Extremism – AllAfrica.com


Youth Called to Join Demonstration Against Extremism
AllAfrica.com
The Addis Ababa Youth Federation called on the youth to take part in the demonstration slotted for Sunday to condemn the recently seen religious fundamentalism in the country. In a joint press conference on 30 August, officials of the Federation encourage ...

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More Than 100 Blue Party Leaders Arrested Ahead of Ethiopia Sunday Rally – Tadias Magazine


Tadias Magazine

More Than 100 Blue Party Leaders Arrested Ahead of Ethiopia Sunday Rally
Tadias Magazine
A peaceful rally in Addis Ababa on June 2, 2013 organized by the Semayawi Party. (Photo: Getty Images). Tadias Magazine By Dagnachew Teklu. Published: Saturday, August 31st, 2013. Washington D.C. (TADIAS) – Federal police in Ethiopia have taken ...

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Aayyoo Makka remembers the battle of Dhombir – Gadaa.com Oduu – News


Aayyoo Makka remembers the battle of Dhombir
Gadaa.com Oduu - News
(By Abdullatif Dire | OPride) – “It was a grievous experience,” said Makka Bariso somberly recounting her unspeakable ordeals under successive Ethiopian rulers starting with emperor Haile Selassie. Makka — or as she is affectionately called Akkoo meaning ...

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Ethiopian Police Warns Blue Party over Anti-government Demos – Awramba Times


Awramba Times

Ethiopian Police Warns Blue Party over Anti-government Demos
Awramba Times
I also have worring to blue party and extremist Muslim… I know u r planing to disturbe the anti extremist protest called by peace loving Ethiopians ( okay government called demonstration) I believe if there no government we will become another somilia ...

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2nd US – Ethiopia University Linkages Workshop to Be Held – AllAfrica.com


2nd US - Ethiopia University Linkages Workshop to Be Held
AllAfrica.com
The 2nd national workshop on building linkages between Ethiopia and U.S. universities organized by the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy will be held 4-5 September 2013 in Addis Ababa. According to a press release the Embassy issued on Friday, ...

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Preparations Finalized for Sunday’s Public Rally – Police – AllAfrica.com


Preparations Finalized for Sunday's Public Rally - Police
AllAfrica.com
Addis Ababa Police Commission says the Federal and Addis Ababa Police Commission Command Post has finalized preparations to ensure the peaceful conduct of the public rally due to be held on Sunday. Sunday's public rally against radicalism ...

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