Bahraini agency offers “Ethiopian maid” as a prize
A recruitment agency in Bahrain sparked outrage by offering an "Ethiopian maid" as a prize. The Bahraini recruitment agency ran…
Monday, April 17, 2017 @ 6:50 pm
Women
Ethiopia: Women’s group denounces compensation for a rape victim
The compensation awarded for a rape victim is decried as "outrageous" by the Ethiopian Women Lawyers Association (EWLA). The association is criticizing the…
Thursday, March 17, 2016 @ 10:27 pm
African Commission orders Ethiopia to compensate rape victim
The African Commission found that Ethiopia did not protect her from violence and also failed to provide a "decent system…
Thursday, March 10, 2016 @ 11:51 pm
Transforming health care in Ethiopia (Zoë Mullan)
(Zoë Mullan - The Lancet Global Health) To judge from recent news stories, 2015 has not been a good year…
Tuesday, December 22, 2015 @ 11:52 pm
Oldest bio of an African woman, Ethiopia’s Walatta Petros
(Alison Flood - The Guardian) Ethiopian noblewoman Walatta Petros left her husband to stop the spread of Roman Catholicism, possibly…
Sunday, December 6, 2015 @ 3:24 am
AU Report on S. Sudan: On rights violations, abuses during the conflict
The African Union Commission of Inquiry on South Sudan released its 315-pages final report on Tuesday. The Commission of Inquiry,…
Thursday, October 29, 2015 @ 7:45 pm
A Kenyan village where men are banned
(Julie Bindel) Only women are allowed to live in Umoja. Julie Bindel visits the Kenyan village that began as a…
Tuesday, August 18, 2015 @ 7:07 pm
Ethio-American: ‘Adoption didn’t save me rather stole Ethiopia from me’
(Tarikuwa Lemma) In 2006, less than a year after my sisters and I were brought to America as the victims…
Tuesday, November 18, 2014 @ 9:35 am
Interview with Ethiopian woman farmer – speaker at ‘Nobel Prize of agriculture’
From Small Village to the Global Stage: Ethiopian Women Farmer to speak at World Food Prize 37 years old mother…
Wednesday, October 1, 2014 @ 2:45 am
AU rejects Human Rights Watch’s allegations against AMISOM
Press ReleaseThe African Union strongly rejects the Conclusions contained in the Report of the Human Rights Watch on allegations on…
Thursday, September 11, 2014 @ 11:24 pm
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