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What happened to the emperor of Ethiopia in 1975?

Dec 21, 2021 · PERALTA: That is Awol Allo, a professor of law at Keele University in the U.K. He says Abiy ended up siding with factions of Ethiopia's second largest ethnic group, the Amharas, who have pushed ...

How many died of malnutrition in Ethiopia’s blockaded Tigray Region last year?

Nov 15, 2021 · Lawyer Berhe Akelom and judge Teklit Gebrehiwet were friends and leaders in the legal community of Humera, one of the first places to see fighting. When colleagues hadn’t heard from Berhe, they went to his home. His neighbors said Ethiopian soldiers had come to Berhe’s door, pounded on it and asked him to come out, then shot him.

What happened to Ethiopia’s Tigray?

Jan 27, 2022 · Nearly 1,500 people died of malnutrition in just part of Ethiopia’s blockaded Tigray region over a four-month period last year, including more than 350 …

Why is Ethiopia’s government detaining journalists?

The case concerns a young Ethiopian girl, Abeba, who has been adopted by a fundamentalist Christian couple with an unorthodox way of raising children. Abeba dies on a day when she is. The Final Case by David Guterson is a legal drama with a difference.

Who was the last emperor of Ethiopia?

The Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah, His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie I, King of Kings of Ethiopia, Elect of God was the last emperor of the Solomonic Dynasty that ruled Ethiopia until September 12, 1974, when he was deposed at the age of 82. The reign of one of the most popular leaders of the 19th century was cut short by ...

How did Haile Selassie die?

His imprisonment fatally ended after 11 months on August 28, 1975, when the state media reported that Haile Selassie had died the previous day after suffering from “respiratory failure following complications from a prostate operation”. They said that he had been found dead in his bed by a servant. This was denied outright by his doctor, Asrat ...

Who is Ismail Akwei?

Ismail Akwei is an international journalist, communications and media consultant, editor, writer, human rights advocate, pan-Africanist, tech enthusiast, history fanat ic and a lover of arts and culture. He has worked with multinational media companies across ...

Who lost his wife and children in the crash of the 737 Max 8?

In this April 29 file photo, Paul Njoroge, who lost his wife and three young children in the March 10 crash of an Ethiopian Airlines' Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft, speaks at a news conference in Chicago. Njoroge says he believes Boeing should scrap the jet. (Teresa Crawford/The Associated Press)

Why did Boeing develop MCAS?

Because the size and placement of the plane's engines raised the risk of an aerodynamic stall, Boeing devised flight-control software called MCAS. Preliminary reports indicate that the software pushed the nose of the plane down in both crashes, and Boeing is working on changes to make MCAS more reliable and easier to control.

Who is Tracy McVeigh?

Tracy McVeigh. The Ethiopian woman, who has to remain anonymous for her own security, is working in Tigray, helping some of the tens of thousands of people displaced by the fighting who have been streaming into camps in the hope of finding shelter and food. Both are in short supply.

Where is the Tigray refugee camp?

An Ethiopian refugee from the Tigray conflict attends mass at a refugee camp in eastern Sudan. ‘We have 40 to 65 people sleeping in one room,’ says a nun working with people displaced by the war. Photograph: Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP/Getty Images.