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Ethiopians executed in Libya identified

April 22, 2015 Ethiopia Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Europe, Islamic State, Libya, Migrants, Refugees

At least two of the 30 or so Ethiopians killed by Islamic State in Libya on Sunday 19 April have been identified by their families in Addis Ababa. The families confirmed to AP that the two, Eyasu Yikunoamlak and Balcha Belete, left Ethiopia two months ago, and had been intending to try . . . Read More

Wrongful conviction in Ethiopia robs Christian of children

May 17, 2012 Ethiopia Addis Ababa, Children, Ethiopia

His wife died shortly before he was falsely accused of desecrating the Quran, and by the time he was released from prison in southern Ethiopia, his two children, ages 6 and 15, were missing. Tamirat Woldegorgis walked out of prison in Jijiga on April 25, limping, after spending nearly two . . . Read More

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