There is no ethnic conflict between between Oromoo and Somali. And there...
We , the Somali and Oromoo share so many things in common more than any other nation in Ethiopia. But , the TPLF regime and it psychopath Abdi Iley deadly want to frame it as ethnic conflict.We,...
View ArticleUummanni Oromoo Uummata Ergamtootaa fi Garaaf Bultootaaf Jilbiifatuu Miti!
Baarentuu Gadaa Irraa// Wayyaaneen waggoota 26n darbaniif ummata Oromoo weerartee qabeenya isaa saamaa, kan kun hin ta’uu jedhee mormee fi mirga ofii fi lammii isaatiif falme ammoo hidhaa, dararaa fi...
View ArticleEthiopia’s tense ethnic federalism is being tested again
qz.com/1078628/oromos-and-somalis-clash-in-ethiopia-testing-its-federal-alliance/ Addis Ababa The federal republic of Ethiopia is one of Africa’s most daring constitutional experiments. The radical...
View ArticleEthiopia sending troops to region of deadly ethnic clashes
By Elias Meseret | AP September 15 ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Ethiopia’s government said Friday it is sending troops to a region where deadly clashes have broken out between Oromo and Somali ethnic...
View ArticleAn OPDO Choice: Cut the Gordian Knot or Let the People Go
OPINION By Ezekiel Gebissa Addis Abeba — In his book, Moral Man and Immoral Society, Reinhold Niebuhr, the influential American theologian and ethicist, discusses the difficulty of achieving social...
View ArticleOromos worst affected by Ethiopia’s inter-ethnic clashes
A prominent Ethiopian blogger has disclosed that members of the Oromo ethnic group were the worst affected by recent ethnic tensions – between the Oromia and Somali regional governments – in the...
View ArticleWalaloo Goota Oromoo Aadam Dheeree Fulbaana 2017
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View ArticleMootummoonni Abbootii Irree Turan Yeroo kufaatii Jala Gahanitti Akkuma...
Baarentuu Gadaa Irraa/// Hayila sillaaseen diddaa ummattootaan ennaa kufaatii jala gahetti akkuma har’a wayyaaneen gochaa jirtu kana hidhaa, dararaa fi ajjeecha raawwachaa ture, Jeneraal Taaddase...
View ArticleWHY IS THE U.S. WORRIED ABOUT ETHIOPIA?
http://www.newsweek.com/us-embassy-ethiopia-conflict-667650 Ethiopia is a major U.S. ally in Africa. The government in Addis Ababa has long cooperated with Washington on security and counterterrorism...
View ArticleHRW Urges Ethiopian Government to Exercise Restraint at Irreecha Festival
https://www.voanews.com/a/human-rights-watch-ethiopia-government-restraint-irreecha-festival/4035538.html FILE – Demonstrators chant slogans while flashing the Oromo protest gesture during Irreecha,...
View ArticleMaking Sense of the Liyyu Police Aggression:
Tsegaye R Ararssa 21 September 2017 1. Introduction The Liyyu Police aggression in Eastern and South Eastern Oromia has caused the death of hundreds and the displacement of tens, if not hundreds, of...
View ArticleState terrorism to quash legitimate Oromo demands
Moving Beyond the Trauma of the 2016 Irreecha Massacre Part I October 2 Will Signify State Terrorism Against the Oromo in Ethiopia By Mekuria Bulcha, Professor Introduction In Oromo history 2016...
View ArticleEthiopia Says Somaliland Displaced Thousands of Oromo People
Ethiopia accused a semi-autonomous territory in neighboring Somalia of illegally displacing more than 3,000 long-term Oromo residents in the wake of clashes on the boundary between two of Ethiopia’s...
View Article“An exercise in Yugoslavia’s Federal system of government collapsed because a...
By Jawar Mohammed “An exercise in Yugoslavia’s Federal system of government collapsed because a single ethnic/ religious group (the Serbs) dominated and excluded the rest. The Soviet federation...
View ArticleMoving Beyond the Trauma of October 2, 2016 Irreecha Massacre
Part II The Oromo Resolve to Fight the Trauma of State Terrorism By Mekuria Bulcha, PhD, Professor Although the Oromo have been exposed to series of violent acts perpetrated against them by the...
View ArticleIrreechaa fi Wayyaanee
Baarentuu Gadaa Irraa// Duraan Dursa Baga Ayyaana Irreechaa Bara 2017tin Nu Gahe! Akkuma beekamuu fi hunduu quba qabutti Sirna irreechaa kun weerara minilikiirraa kaasee amma kufaatii Dargiitti...
View ArticleMoving Beyond the Trauma of October 2, 2016 Irreecha Massacre Part III
A Pledge to Struggle for Oromo National Sovereignty By Mekuria Bulcha Introduction In Part II of this article I have described the trauma and anger caused by the October 2, 2016 massacre and...
View ArticleOromo struggle: Memories of an atrocity
by Awol K Allo @awol_allo Awol K Allo is Lecturer in Law at Keele University, UK. Lying to the southeast of Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa is Bishoftu, home to the Ethiopian Air Force and Lake...
View ArticleEthiopia’s Oromo protest on stampede anniversary
BISHOFTU – An Ethiopian religious festival transformed on Sunday into a rare moment of open defiance to the government one year after a stampede started by police killed dozens at the gathering. The...
View ArticleA note on #Irreecha2017: The Oromo haven’t keeled
(OPride)―On this festive yet somber occasion, the Oromo are out in great numbers, as colorful and vibrant as ever. It’s Irreecha, the “thanksgiving holiday,” as was described by a host of foreign...
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