Category : International News
Mass Arrests of Youth in Adama City: Eyewitnesses Report Forced Conscription at Wenji Mazoriya Camp
By Ambassador Media | April 27, 2025 Adama, Oromia (Ethiopia) —Starting last week, a wave of mass arrests has swept through Adama city, Oromia region,...
WCC Condemns Drone Attack in Ethiopia’s Amhara Region — A Wake-Up Call for Humanity
By Muluken Tekleyohanes, Ambassador Media The World Council of Churches (WCC) has sharply condemned the latest drone strike in Gedeb, located in Ethiopia’s Amhara region,...
Crackdown on Press Freedom: The Arrest of Abebe Fikir and the Growing Threat to Journalism in Ethiopia
On the evening of April 23, 2025, Abebe Fikir, a journalist working with The Reporter, one of Ethiopia’s leading independent newspapers, was arrested under unclear...
The suffering and calls for justice from the Amhara people, especially women and girls
Press StatementGlobal Amhara Coalition The suffering and calls for justice from the Amhara people, especially women and girls, have not received sufficient attention from the...
Ethiopian Federal Police Raid Sparks Outcry Over Press Freedom
April 19 2025 In a move widely condemned by press freedom advocates, federal police in Ethiopia carried out a coordinated raid on April 17 targeting...
Over 120 Civilians Killed in Drone Strikes in Ethiopia’s Amhara Region
A series of drone strikes in Ethiopia’s Amhara region has reportedly claimed the lives of over 120 civilians, according to reports emerging from the area....
Ethiopian authorities should drop terrorism investigations into at least seven journalists
Ethiopian authorities should drop terrorism investigations into at least seven journalists from the privately owned Ethiopian Broadcasting Service (EBS) who were detained over what authorities said was...
Amnsty International Message to Abiy Ahmed must immediately pause the Corridor Development Project (CDP)
Ethiopia is conducting forced evictions on an “unprecedented” scale, Amnesty International said on Monday, urging authorities to “immediately pause” urban renewal projects. Ethiopia’s federal government...
The Ethiopian Political Prisoners’ Legal Defense Fund (Toronto)
Toronto-based Ethiopian-Canadian lawyer Teklemichael Abebe Sahlemariam visited Ethiopia from February 13-24, 2025. He visited journalist Meskerem Abera in Kality Prison and observed the trial of...