Ethiopia: Changes without Improvements
The Human Rights Situation in Ethiopia Deteriorated Rapidly After the New PM Came to Power February 2013 HRLHA Statement Ethiopians and the friends of Ethiopia have recently witnessed two major changes taking place in the country particularly in relation to honouring and protecting human rights. One is the replacement…
Ethiopia: Changes without Improvements
The Human Rights Situation in Ethiopia Deteriorated Rapidly After the New PM Came to Power February 2013 HRLHA Statement Ethiopians and the friends of Ethiopia have recently witnessed two major changes taking place in the country particularly in relation to honouring and protecting human rights. One is the replacement…
Ethiopia dam project is devastating the lives of remote indigenous groups
Suri boys at the entrance of the Koka Malaysian plantation, Omo valley, which is run by Lim Siow Jin estate. Photograph: Alamy Pastoralists living in the Omo valley are being forcibly relocated, imprisoned and killed due to plans to build a massive dam that will turn the region into a…
Ethiopia dam project is devastating the lives of remote indigenous groups
Suri boys at the entrance of the Koka Malaysian plantation, Omo valley, which is run by Lim Siow Jin estate. Photograph: Alamy Pastoralists living in the Omo valley are being forcibly relocated, imprisoned and killed due to plans to build a massive dam that will turn the region into a…
Ethiopia dam project is devastating the lives of remote indigenous groups
Suri boys at the entrance of the Koka Malaysian plantation, Omo valley, which is run by Lim Siow Jin estate. Photograph: Alamy Pastoralists living in the Omo valley are being forcibly relocated, imprisoned and killed due to plans to build a massive dam that will turn the region into a…
Ethiopians ‘driven out in land grabs’
Thousands of Ethiopians are being driven off their ancestral land that the government’s selling without their consent to foreign investors buying up vast swathes of farmland, a U.S. watchdog reports. About 70,000 people are being cleared from their villages so the farmland can be leased to the Chinese and Gulf…