Hachalu had said he had received death threats. His songs focused on the rights of the country's Oromo people, Ethiopia's largest ethnic group, and became anthems in a wave of protests that led to ...

The governments of Ethiopia and Kenya have launched a coordinated military offensive they say is targeting hideouts of the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) along their shared border. The operation was ...

and the critical question is where people's breaking point is. AS Terje Østebø is a professor at the Center for African Studies and the Department of Religion, University of Florida. His research ...

The Oromo Cultural Institute of Minnesota began a survey this month to determine how many Oromo people — the largest ethnic group in the Horn of Africa, especially Ethiopia — live in Minneapolis’ ...

CIVICUS discusses the ongoing conflict in Ethiopia's Amhara region with Hone Mandefro, advocacy director at the Amhara Association of America, and Henok Ashagray, PhD candidate and project officer at ...

The ambush by the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA ... Shewa district west of the capital, the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission ...

Accordingly, Bulcha carried a healthy dose of both civic and ethnic nationalism, being a voice for marginalized Oromo people while promoting Ethiopian unity. Even at an old age, Bulcha remained an ...

He did so again at the awards ceremony after accepting his silver medal. In a press conference held after the ceremony, Lilesa explained that his protest came from his sense of duty to his family and ...

The Ethiopian government, led by the Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic ... between government troops and fighters from the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) and the Ogaden National ...