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Ethiopia articles on Democracy Chronicles

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​News about the struggle for democracy in Ethiopia.​ Ethiopia is not a functioning democracy.​ Political violence and extreme poverty remain entrenched challenges. Also check out our section on World Democracy and our articles on Africa.

Somalia, Eritrea Mend Ties as Change Sweeps Horn of Africa

by DC Editors - July 30, 2018

Somalia, Eritrea Mend Ties

Somalia and Eritrea establish diplomatic ties after over a decade of animosity, in the latest lightning rapprochement between Horn of Africa rivals.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia

Prime Minister: ‘No Option’ but Multiparty Ethiopian Democracy

by DC Editors - July 22, 2018

Multiparty Ethiopian Democracy

A multiparty democracy would need strong institutions that respect human rights and rule of law

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Ethiopia

Abiy Ahmed: The New Ethiopian PM is a Pleasant Disruption So Far

by Ngah Gabriel - July 18, 2018

Abiy Ahmed: The New Ethiopian PM

Abiy Ahmed stands as a new dawn for Ethiopia’s democracy. He is beginning to be seen as a beacon of hope for the future of democracy, peace and stability in Africa and beyond.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Africa, Democracy Protests, Dictatorships, Ethiopia

Ethiopian Prison Officials Fired Amid Investigation of Torture Claims

by DC Editors - July 5, 2018

Ethiopian Prison Officials Fired

Ethiopia confronts allegations of torture and other abuses of inmates as part of a wave of reforms

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Dictatorships, Ethiopia, Somalia

Government Removes Restrictions on Major Ethiopian Websites

by DC Editors - June 23, 2018

Major Ethiopian Websites

Ethiopia’s government says it has removed internet restrictions on 246 websites and TV channels

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Ethiopia, Journalism and Free Speech

End of Ethiopian Border Stalemate Could Transform Eritrea

by DC Editors - June 11, 2018

Transform Eritrea

Ethiopia has promised to implement an international court’s decision resolving a border dispute with Eritrea

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Dictatorships, Eritrea, Ethiopia

Momentous Days as New PM Pledges Major Ethiopian Reforms

by DC Editors - June 11, 2018

Major Ethiopian Reforms

Change includes peace agreement with Eritrea, opening state-owned sectors to investment, plus the release of prisoners

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Ethiopia

Ethiopia dissidents hopeful but wary over new PM

by DC Editors - April 4, 2018

Ethiopia dissidents hopeful

They’ve been prosecuted, but Ethiopia’s dissidents say they feel quietly hopeful after PM extended an olive branch to the opposition.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Ethiopia, Political Dissidents

A Look at Recently Felled African Liberation Movement Leaders

by DC Editors - April 3, 2018

Felled African Liberation Movement Leaders

The leaders of two key African countries resigned their posts within 24 hours of each other in mid-February

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Colonialism, Ethiopia, South Africa

Prominent Ethiopian Dissidents Re-Arrested in Crackdown

by DC Editors - March 27, 2018

Ethiopian Dissidents

Ethiopia arrests several prominent dissidents, some of whom were released from prison just weeks earlier

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Ethiopia, Political Dissidents

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