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Young leaders call for Birtukan’s unconditional release Print
Written by Abebe Gelaw   

 

Fifty-nine young leaders from around the world have collectively called on Meles Zenawi to release Birtukan Mideksa unconditionally and allow her to have access to proper medical care. ... the petition was made possible while the young leaders gathered at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government to attend the 2010 Global Leadership and Public Policy for the 21st Century, which is an executive education program.

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International Ethiopian Woman Organization (IEWO) Print
Written by IEWO   

IEWO / AESED, stands in support of the grandmother, mother, sister and daughter, sympathizes with three generations of women who portray the suffering of women in Ethiopia today be it in prisons or in the country at large fending for themselves and taking care of their families.

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The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, P.C., M.P Print
Written by Lawrence Cannon, P.C., M.P.   

The promotion and protection of human rights, democracy, and the rule of law is an integral part of Canadian foreign policy guiding the conduct of bilateral relations and positions we adopt in multilateral settings.  ... With respect to Ms. Birtukan's rearrest and reimprisonment, Canada has officially expressed concerns to the Government of Ethiopia on several occassions, in both Ottawa and Addis Ababa, and has urged that Ms Birtukan be released. 

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Human Rights Watch Print
Written by Amnesty International   
Amnesty
Ethiopia: New Law Ratchets up Repression
Government Outlaws Most Human Rights Work, Imprisons Opposition Leaders
 
World Organisation Against Torture Print
Written by World Organisation Against Torture   
OMCTETH 070109
Arbitrary arrest/ Fear for safety

The International Secretariat of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) requests your URGENT intervention in the following situation in Ethiopia.

 
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Run for Birtukan
September 19, 2010
Tubingen, Germany
Ethiopian Human Rights Committee
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 Sunday May 30, 2010
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 Washington DC
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