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Written by Abebe Gelaw
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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. Click here for the full press release. |
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Written by IEWO
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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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Written by Lawrence Cannon, P.C., M.P.
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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. Click here to read more. |
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Written by Amnesty International
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Ethiopia: New Law Ratchets up Repression Government Outlaws Most Human Rights Work, Imprisons Opposition Leaders
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Written by World Organisation Against Torture
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ETH 070109
Arbitrary arrest/ Fear for safetyThe International Secretariat of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) requests your URGENT intervention in the following situation in Ethiopia. |
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