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Revealed: Aid to Ethiopia increases despite serious human rights abuses

International community turns blind eye to manipulation of aid for political ends.

Ethiopia: Government crackdown intensifies following investigation

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Evidence of a renewed government crackdown against opposition members.

Analysis: Europe’s taxpayers fund abuses in Ethiopia

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EU election observer speaks out about the West's attitude to repressive regime.

Ethiopian media gagged by anti-terror laws

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Local and foreign journalists have been arrested in Ethiopia.


Ethiopian man burns himself to death in protest

November 15th, 2011 by | 28 Comments
Published in All Stories, Carousel, Ethiopia Aid Exposed, Human Rights

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Teacher was protesting for ‘justice and liberty, freedom and rights’.


Analysis: Andrew Mitchell has questions to answer over Ethiopian aid

September 29th, 2011 by
Published in All Stories, Ethiopia Aid Exposed, Human Rights, Views from the Bureau

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The minister for international development must produce proof of assertions.


Human Rights Watch attacks minister over response to Bureau investigation

September 29th, 2011 by | 3 Comments
Published in All Stories, Ethiopia Aid Exposed, Ethiopia Carousel, Human Rights, Top Stories

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Influential NGO accuses Tory cabinet minister of being ‘disingenuous’ and ‘misleading’.


Ethiopian media gagged by anti-terror laws

September 29th, 2011 by | 1 Comment
Published in All Stories, Carousel, Ethiopia Aid Exposed, Ethiopia Carousel, Human Rights

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Local and foreign journalists have been arrested in Ethiopia.


International Development Secretary answers questions over aid

September 22nd, 2011 by | 5 Comments
Published in All Stories, Ethiopia Aid Exposed

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A transcript of the UK Development Secretary’s interview over Bureau report on Newsnight.


Ethiopia: Government crackdown intensifies following investigation

September 21st, 2011 by | 8 Comments
Published in All Stories, Ethiopia Aid Exposed

Ethiopia police large - Flickr/aheavens

Evidence of a renewed government crackdown against opposition members.


Revealed: Aid to Ethiopia increases despite serious human rights abuses

August 6th, 2011 by | 20 Comments
Published in All Stories, Carousel, Ethiopia Aid Exposed, Ethiopia Carousel, Human Rights

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International community turns blind eye to manipulation of aid for political ends.


Response from the Ethiopian Embassy

August 5th, 2011 by | 50 Comments
Published in Ethiopia Aid Exposed

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Embassy denies wrongdoing, demands further opportunity to respond to allegations.


Ethiopian Aid Exposed: Voices of the tortured

August 4th, 2011 by | 9 Comments
Published in All Stories, Ethiopia Aid Exposed, Ethiopia Carousel, Human Rights

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Reports of torture and abuse at the hands of Ethiopian government officials.


Reign of terror in Maikelawi detention centre

August 4th, 2011 by | 4 Comments
Published in All Stories, Ethiopia Aid Exposed

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Reports of brutality meted out by Ethiopian officials in the capital’s main detention centre.


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