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Eritrean Afars Vow to Step Up Struggle for Autonomy, Reassert “Secession Is on the Table”

By EFREM TESFAGABR The Eritrean Red Sea Afar People’s General Conference, a landmark gathering organized by the Red Sea Afar Democratic Organization (RSADO), alongside affiliated youth, women, and civic associations, has concluded successfully in the city of Samara-Logiya, within Ethiopia’s Afar Regional State. The conference brought together a diverse array of participants, including refugee representatives,…

U.S. Slashes Visa Validity for Ethiopians to Three Months

By TESFA-ALEM TEKLE The United States has announced a major change to its visa policy for Ethiopian nationals, reducing the validity period of visitor visas to just three months with single-entry status. The U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa confirmed the decision via its official website and social media channels on Thursday, July 10, citing changes…

Record Number of Ethiopians, Foreign Nationals Executed in Saudi Arabia, Amnesty International Reports

By TESFA-ALEM TEKLE A new report released Monday by Amnesty International has raised international alarm over the rising number of foreign nationals, including Ethiopians, executed in Saudi Arabia, primarily for drug-related offences. According to the human rights organization, the Gulf kingdom has reached a record high in the number of executions of foreign nationals in…