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Archives for February 2017
Refugee women and children ‘beaten, raped and starved in Libyan hellholes’
Karen McVeigh | Tuesday 28 February 2017 | The Guardian Militia-run detention centres in Libya are ‘no more than forced labour camps and makeshift prisons’, Unicef says Women and children making the dangerous journey to Europe to flee poverty and conflicts in Africa are being beaten, raped and starved in “living hellholes” in Libya, the United Nations … [Read more...] about Refugee women and children ‘beaten, raped and starved in Libyan hellholes’
Explainer: what is VX nerve agent and how does it work?
Martin Boland | February 24, 2017 | The Conversation The substance that could be responsible for the death Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, was the VX nerve agent, according to preliminary reports from Malaysian police. Kim Jong-nam died on February 13 from a seizure on his way to hospital after complaining that a woman had … [Read more...] about Explainer: what is VX nerve agent and how does it work?
Swedish immigration is not out of control – it’s actually getting more restrictive
Admir Skodo | February 28, 2017 | The Conversation According to Donald Trump, Sweden is “having problems like they never thought possible” because of mass migration. But there is no evidence to support the American president’s claim. The crime rate is not affected by the immigration rate, and the Swedish state has actually imposed restrictive measures on asylum seekers … [Read more...] about Swedish immigration is not out of control – it’s actually getting more restrictive
Tempo Afric TV – Reaction to the President Isias Afewerki interview – Jan 2017
Trump’s America and the rise of the authoritarian personality
Magnus Linden | February 16, 2017 | The Conversation Since the horror of Hitler’s Holocaust, psychologists have investigated why certain individuals appear more prone to follow orders from authority figures, even if it means that they have to sacrifice humanitarian values while doing so. Apart from the Nazi regime, this issue is central to military atrocities such … [Read more...] about Trump’s America and the rise of the authoritarian personality
Land invasions in Kenya portend election violence
Feb 16th 2017 | KIFUKU | THE ECONOMIST Politicians are urging their supporters to graze their cows on other people’s turf AT KIFUKU, a cattle ranch in Kenya, the dry-stone walls are reminiscent of England; by the farmhouse, a pair of boats sit on an artificial lake. The farm has, however, been anything but calm of late. Since September dozens of cattle-ranchers, some with … [Read more...] about Land invasions in Kenya portend election violence
ኢትዮጵያና አሜሪካ
ሙሉነህ እዩኤል | undated | ኢትዮጵያ ዛሬ ኢትዮጵያና አሜሪካ ምን አገናኛቸው ትሉኝ ይሆናል። ነገሩ እንዲህ ነው፦ ባለፈው ሳምንት ፕሬዝደንት ዶናልድ ትራም የሰባት አገሮች ዜጎች ወደ አሜሪካን አገር እንዳይገቡ እግድ ጥለው ነበር። ፕሬዝደንቱን ለዚህ ያነሳሳቸው እግዱ ከተጣለባቸው አገሮች የሚመጡ ዜጎች ለአሜሪካን ደህንነት የሚያሰጉ ሆነው ስላገኟቸው እንደሆነ ይናገራሉ፤ ብዙዎች ይህን ስጋት ባለመጋራት እገዳውን ቢቃወሙም። እገዳው ውሎ ሳያድር የዋሽንግተን ክልሉ ከፍተኛ ፍርድ ቤት ዳኛ የተከበሩ ጀምስ ሮበርት በሰባቱ አገሮች ዜጎች ላይ የተጣለው የጉዞ እግድ በዋሽንግተን ክልል ብቻ ሳይሆን … [Read more...] about ኢትዮጵያና አሜሪካ
ኣብ ኤርትራስ ዝሕሸሽ ካኣ ተረኺቡ?
ተወልደበርሃን ገብረ | February 18, 2017 | asmara-online.com መእተዊ መራሒ ሃገረ ኤርትራ ንህዝብን መንእሰያትን ብሓሻሽነት ክኸሰስ ሰሚዕና ኣሎና። ህዝቢ ኤርትራ ኮነ መንእሰያቱ ኣብዚ ሎሚ እዋን ብዝበልዕዎ እንዳ ተጸገሙ ብምሕሻሽ ክኽሰሱ ዓገብ ዘብል ኢዩ። ንምዃኑ ፕረዚደንት ኢሳያስ ባዕሉ ክሕሽሽ እንተ ዘየላጊሱ መንእሰያት ክሕሺሹ ኣበይ ኢዩ ሪእዩዎም? ምናልባት ኣይገድፉን ኢዮም ካብ ዝብል ግምት ተበጊሱ ክኸውን ይኽእል። ህዝብና ያኢ ሃሊዩዎስ ወይ ረኺቡስ ብምሕሻሽ ክኽሰስ ግን ሃየንታ ኢዩ። ብሕስድና ዝልለ መንግስቲ ስለ ዘለና ግን ሃየንታኦም ንርእየሉ እዋን ርሑቕ … [Read more...] about ኣብ ኤርትራስ ዝሕሸሽ ካኣ ተረኺቡ?
መንግስቲ ትሕተ-ቅርጽታት ማሕበራዊ ኣገልግሎታት ሃኒጸ ይብል! ሓቂ’ዲዩ?
ተወልደብርሃን ገብረ | February 14, 2017 | asmara-online.com ክቡር ፕረዚደንት ኢሳያስ ኣፍወርቂ ኣብ ዝሓለፈ መወዳእታ ወርሒ ጥሪ 2017 ቃለ-መጠይቕ ከም ዝገበረ ዝፍለጥ እዩ። ከም ዝሓለፉ ቃለ-መጠይቓት ሓንሳብ ዳሓን ዝኾነ ትሕተ-ቅርጽታት ኣንጺፍና ኣሎና ። ኣብ ካልእ ጊዜ ካኣ ዋላ ሓንቲ ዝተሰርሐ ነገር የለን ወይ ዝተሰርሔ ዓኒዩ ዝብሉ ንሓድ ሕዶም ዝገራጨዉ መልእኽትታት ንህዝቢ ከመሓላልፍ ጸኒሑን ኣሎን። ነዚ ናይ ክቡር ፕረዚደንት መልእኽቲ ህዝቢ ይኹን ውልቀ-ሰባት በብመንገዶም ዝተፈላለየ ትጉም ክህብሉ ጸኒሖምን ኣለዉን። ከም ዝባሃል “ኣንባባይ ነዘንብቦ ይኹን … [Read more...] about መንግስቲ ትሕተ-ቅርጽታት ማሕበራዊ ኣገልግሎታት ሃኒጸ ይብል! ሓቂ’ዲዩ?
The Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Boko Haram
Eeben Barlow | February 1, 2017 | Harvard International Review A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF BOKO HARAM The West African state of Nigeria, currently considered Africa’s largest economy, has, in the north-east of the country, been under sustained attack by an armed, radical Islamist movement, until recently known as Boko Haram. “Boko Haram” is the popular name for the “Sunni … [Read more...] about The Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Boko Haram