Oromo Protests

Ethiopia: University students injured as protests rock Oromia region

Haramaya University students clashed with police as a series of protests takes place across Ethiopia's Oromia region. The first of…

Oromia-Addis Master Plan: An agenda not like EPRDF

(Milkessa Midega) (PhD Candidate - Center for Federal Studies, Addis Ababa University) In this very brief reflection, I present the…

Ethiopia: 6 Student activists and Reeyot Alemu released

Ethiopia released six student activists who allegedly took part in the 2014 protests, while journalist Reeyot Alemu was granted release…

Afan Oromo as the Federal Language: Building Common Policy Understanding

As we continue calling upon the Ethiopian government and the ruling EPRDF to immediately and unconditionally adopt Afan Oromo as…

10 Reasons why Afaan Oromo should be a federal working language

(Birhanemeskel Abebe Segni) Nowhere in the world has the government of the country refused to speak the language of the…

Ethiopia | Ambo Protests – A Personal Account of two Americans

(Jen and Josh) Disclaimer:  We are no longer Peace Corps Volunteers, and the following is a personal story, not a…

Ethiopia| Why Resist the Master Plan? A Constitutional Legal Exploration

(Tsegaye R. Ararssa) 1. Introduction When the Ethiopian government announced its readiness to implement its “Integrated Regional Development Plan” (the…

Ethiopia: Crackdown of protests taints higher education success

(Paul O'Keeffe) Over the past 15 years, Ethiopia has become home to one of the world's fastest-growing higher education systems.…

Amnesty International’s statement on recent deadly protests in Oromia

AMNESTY INTERNATIONALPUBLIC STATEMENT13 May 2014AI Index: AFR 25/002/2014ETHIOPIA: AUTHORITIES MUST PROVIDE JUSTICE FOR SCORES OF PROTESTERS KILLED, INJURED AND ARRESTED…

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