Feyisa Lilesa: Ethiopian protest runner lands in the US [BBC]
Ethiopian Olympian Feyisa Lilesa, who said he wanted to seek asylum after making an anti-government gesture in Rio, has arrived in the US. The marathon runner crossed the line in second place with his...
View ArticleEthiopians residents of Perth, Western Australia made a strong protest rally
Ethiopians residents of Perth, Western Australia made a strong protest rally at the offices of the Federal Minister of Justice and member for Stirling, The Hon. Michael Keenan. The protest was...
View ArticleThe situation in Ethiopia is getting worse and worse and the trend towards...
The situation in Ethiopia is getting worse and worse and the trend towards civil war, writes Anders Österberg (S), MP, Maria Willner Andersson (S), Member of Parliament, and Ahmed Ali, a journalist....
View Article“Joy Comes in the Morning!”: My Message for the Ethiopian New Year 2009...
It is painful for me to utter the words, “Happy Ethiopian New Year- 2009” (Melkam Adis Amet) this new year. 2008 E.C. has been a Year of Mourning for the people of Ethiopia. In 2008 E.C., the...
View ArticleFeyisa Lilesa, silver medalist marathoner, is afraid to return to Ethiopia...
By Rick Maese September 13 at 8:01 AM Marathoner Feyisa Lilesa packed his bags and left his wife and two children last month, with plans to post a blazing fast time at the Summer Olympics, earn a...
View ArticleFeyisa Lilesa: ‘I am not seeking asylum in the US’ [Aljazeera]
Feyisa Lilesa, who won silver for Ethiopia at Olympic Games in Rio, wants “superiority of one ethnic group to end”. Kate Woodsome
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|CNS News.com| – Rep. Chris Smith (R.N.J.) said on Tuesday that the human rights abuses taking place under the current government in Ethiopia are an “abomination.” “It is an abomination when any...
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