Tag: Ethiopia
Listening Post Feature – Ethiopia: Journalism akin to terrorism
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In our feature presentation, we if vague, blanket laws could soon make journalism the number one terrorist activity in the African nation.
Listening Post: Bradley Manning: Hung out to dry
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Why have the US media shyed away from covering the source of the WikiLeaks material yet gouged on his information?
Ethiopian mandatory birth control scandal prompts outrage in Israel
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Immigrants often have to meet acceptance criteria but, in Israel, it's been revealed some women have been forcibly medicated so that they don't become pregnant. What's more, many of the Ethiopian migrants - who are ...
African Union says its Mali response was slow
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African Union leaders meeting in Ethiopia have called on member states to boost the number of troops serving in Mali. They have also criticised the slow response to the crisis. Al Jazeera's diplomatic editor James B...
Salehi arrives in Ethiopia ahead of AU summit
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Iran's delegation headed by foreign minister Ali Akbar Salehi has arrived in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa ahead of the African Union summit on January 27 and 28. The Iranian delegation will attend the summit not o...
Sudanese, South Sudanese presidents hold face-to face talks in Ethiopia
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The Sudanese and South Sudanese presidents have held talks in Ethiopia. Their two days of talks at a summit in Addis Ababa ended without any conclusive remarks on their conflicts. Still many are optimistic on their fu...
Ethiopia to favor female nationals working in UAE
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In July 2012, Ethiopia imposed a ban on its female citizens from applying for domestic jobs in the United Arab Emirates. It cited employer abuse, recruitment agencies abuse and human trafficking as reasons for the sus...
Ethiopian foreign community wants recognition
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In the southern region of Ethiopia is a village called Shashamane. It has a historical attraction because it was the land that was granted by Emperros Haille Sellassie in 1948 to black people in appreciation of their ...
Iran plans to invest more in Ethiopia
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Ethiopia is currently experiencing an economic transformation journey which is impressive to the international community. According to the Ambassador of Islamic republic of Iran to Ethiopia Ali Bahreini, Iran and Ethi...
Talk to Al Jazeera – Can Ethiopia and Eritrea finally find peace?
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After decades of hostility between the two countries, Hailemariam Desalegn, Ethiopia's new prime minister, explains why he would be willing to talk to the Eritrean president. He also discusses his plans to move Ethiop...