Mehari Taddele Maru

@DrMehari

Part-time Professor Migration, Human Rights. Humanitarian Law. Peace and Security. Governance. Geopolitics

Addis Ababa
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Joined August 2011
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    Dozens dead after attack by gunmen in Ethiopia's Benishangul-Gumuz region

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    Dec 6

    Under int'l HRs law, the pp'le of non-refoulement guarantees that no one should be re-turned to a country where they would face torture, cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment. Protect peacekeepers. We're watching.

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    Dec 6

    ‘For the past decade has boasted of one of the world’s fastest-growing economies...lifting more than 20 million ppl out of poverty Now, a civil war, coronavirus & historic locust infestations have left the once-golden economy stumbling.’

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    Dec 6

    As we approach the anniversary of the Arab Spring. I will reflect on my tiny contribution to coverage which won an award. My dear friend - in many ways was the reason the “English” speaking world sat up and took notice. I wish she were here.

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    Dec 7

    Today we adopted the EU Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime. This is a landmark agreement and the first of its kind. It will allow the European Union to target serious human rights abuses and violations worldwide.

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    Dec 7

    ’s economy has been one of the world’s highest fliers over the past decade — but now the virus, the locusts and crucially, the war in , has brought it down to earth with a bump.

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    Dec 7

    Please look at this snapshot of the lives of refugees who’ve fled conflict Tigray for safety in Sudan. They told me harrowing stories of violence. The international community must urge immediate access to Tigray with ceasefire and reconciliation process.

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    Dec 7

    The European Union adopts a regime to impose targeted sanctions (asset freezes, travel bans) on people/entities responsible for genocide, crimes against humanity, other serious abuses such as torture, slavery, extrajudicial killings, arbitrary detention.

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    Dec 7

    Stunning images of refugees captured by photographer on 's eastern border. Almost 50,000 refugees have fled the conflict in northern Ethiopia's region into Sudan in the past month, says

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    Dec 8

    A CNN team at the - border spent days gathering testimony from refugees who say they were targeted because of their ethnicity. 2020/12/08/africa/ethiopia-tigray-refugees-sudan-border-intl/index.html

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    Dec 21

    Semhal Meles, the daughter of former 'n Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, detained in ’s capital Mekelle, her mother, former Ethiopian First Lady Azeb Mesfin, confirmed to BBC.

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  12. 8 minutes ago

    The terrible human cost of war on Tigrai.

    We found this mother and her daughter at the hospital in . The girl is wounded by a bomb. Injuries infected. The mother has been cut in the breast. They were waiting for a doctor at the hospital. There were no doctors. And no medicines.
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    Dec 21

    is a cruel dictatorship. And despite denials by , multiple eyewitness reports confirm Eritrean forces were involved in recent invasion of , participating in civilian killings, widespread looting and forcible return of refugees.

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    Dec 21

    IAA Diaspora Secretariat's urgent call & plea.

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    Dec 21

    The orchestrated campaign against independent scholars and analysts working on is symptomatic of deeper political undercurrents that are once again throwing the country into political turmoil, writes in an open letter to Eth govt:

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    Dec 21

    The moral of all these anecdotes is this: leaders have nothing to fear from constructive criticism. In fact, ought to deliberately seek out those with contrary opinions. Relying on your own sycophantic bubble for policy guidance is recipe for failure. Always.

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  17. 11 minutes ago

    Sadly, the killings continue unabated.

    : Eyewitnesses say more than 90 killed in fresh attack in Wereda, ; region cautions civilians to join safe villages our reporters & spoke to 3 eyewitness about a grim overnight attack.
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    Dec 22

    My latest for : multi billion dollar heist? On April 28th Ethiopia signed a lucrative $3.6 billion US oil refinery deal with Greencomm Technologies...an American company with no experience whatsoever in the oil industry, and run by scam artists.

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  20. 2 hours ago

    the conduct of all parties, to ensure that evidence of abuses is preserved, and help determine the full impact of this conflict on civilians. This is particularly important given the various security forces and armed groups involved.”

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