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News: A court in Ethiopia jails thirteen Muslims accused of killing prominent Sheik from three to sixteen years

The thirteen were also accused of working to ‘establish an Islamic state’ in Ethiopia; one of the accused has died while in jail

Mahlet Fasil

Addis Abeba, January 26, 2017 – Ethiopia’s federal High Court 19^th criminal bench has today sentenced 13 Muslims accused of killing Sheik Nuru Yimam, a prominent Islamic leader in Dessie town, 387kms North of Addis Abeba, in July 2013, from 2 years and eight months to 16 years in jail.

January 26, 2017

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Analysis: Ethiopia: The slow death of a civilian government and the rise of a military might

Addis Abeba, Jan. 24/2017 - To the media’s keen observation, the immediate cause that triggered Ethiopia’s recent nose-dive into the unknown began when, on November 12, 2015, the residents of Ginchi, a small town some 80 Kms South West of the Capital Addis Abeba, took

January 24, 2017

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Commentary: The Interest that is not so special: Addis Abeba, Oromia, and Ethiopia

Tsegaye R. Ararssa Addis Abeba, Jan. 18/2017 - When Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn indicated last week that a draft law was prepared on the “special interest” of Oromia in Finfinnee (aka Addis Abeba), discussions have resurfaced on the issue of the status of the city

January 18, 2017

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News: A court in Ethiopia jails thirteen Muslims accused of killing prominent Sheik from three to sixteen years

Analysis: Ethiopia: The slow death of a civilian government and the rise of a military might

Commentary: The Interest that is not so special: Addis Abeba, Oromia, and Ethiopia

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