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Welcome to the web site of Warraaqsa Fedaraalistii Dimokraatawa Oromoo (Wafido): the Oromoo Federalist Democratic Movement (OFDM). While commending you for coming this far, we now invite you to go through the remaining parts of the web site. Please read our summary and full Program. Wafido Mission Use Policy
- US LOOKS TO EXPAND DEVELOPMENT AIDE TO STRATEGIC PARTNER ETHIOPIA >>> READ
- HISTORIC OPPOSITION ALLIANCE "MEDREK" TO FINALIZE MANIFESTO IN ETHIOPIA >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA: ZENAWI PREPARES THE WORLD FOR A POLITICAL PAWN SWAP>>>READ
- WILL ETHIOPIA PM, MELES ZENAWI STEP DOWN? >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA LOSES $139 MILLION TO DUE DESERTIFICATION >>>READ
- ETHIOPIAN OPPOSITION RESIST NEW DRAFT LAW ON TERRORISM >>> READ
- JIMMA UNIVERSITY PRODUCT ETHIOPIAN DR. GABISA TO RECEIVE WORLD FOOD PRIZE >>> READ
- THE BIG MAN SYNDROME IN AFRICA: A MAJOR POLICY CHALLENGE FOR OBAMA ADMINISTRATION >>> READ
- THE ETHIOPIAN STATE AND THE FUTURE OF THE OROMOS: THE STRUGGLE FOR 'SELF-RULE AND SHARED-RULE >>> READ
- POTENTIAL FOR VIOLENCE SHADOWS ETHIOPIA'S 2010 ELECTION >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA: IN AN INTERVIEW ON VOA AFAAN OROMO, GOV'T SPOKESMAN CALL OPPOSITION MP BULCHA DEMEKSA A 'CRIMINAL' >>> READ
- JOHNNIE CARSON, ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF AFRICA AFFAIRS, IDENTTIFIED FOUR PRIORITIES FOR AFRICA >>> READ
- OSA LETTER: POLLUTION OF LAKE KOKA OF OROMIA REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA >>> READ
- FARMLAND OCCUPATION RACE: INDIA JOINS THE SCRAMBLE FOR LAND IN AFRICA, CHINA WAY AHEAD >>> READ
- THE MARCH ON WASHINGTON: OROMO YOUTH RALLY AT THE CAPITOL >>> READ
- (UPDATE)OBAMA PICK FOR AFRICA PROMISES BALANCED POLICY ON ETHIOPIA >>> READ
- WORLD REPORT 2009 - ETHIOPIA BY HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH >>> READ
- A FAREWELL ODE TO TILAHUN GESSESSE AND TO REDRESS THE DISABUSE OF HIS BIOGRAPHY BY THE ABYSSINIAN CORNERS >>> READ
- TILAHUN GESSESSE, ETHIOPIAN SINGER, DIES >>> READ
- WESTERN DIPLOMATS BOYCOTTED BASHIR LAVISH STATE DINNER HOSTED BY ETHIOPIA >>> READ
- THE SECOND SCRAMBLE FOR AFRICAN LAND >>> READ
- US-BASED RIGHTS GROUP WORRIED ABOUT KEY WESTERN ALLIES IN EAST AFRICA >>> READ
- EARTH DAY 2009: THE DEPLORABLE STATE OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN ETHIOPIA >>> READ
- ETHIOPIANS PROTEST FOR BIRTUKAN MIDESKA RELEASE >>> READ
- IS ROCK THROWING PUNISHABLE BY DEATH IN ETHIOPAI >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA: ZENAWI ADMITS EXPORTING GRAINS WHILE MILLIONS STARVE & DIE >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA: ONLINE AFAAN OROMOO-ENGLISH DICTIONARY >>> READ
- OROMIA: JIMMA TIMES ORMIFFA GROUP-JTOG >>> READ
- PEACE ON THE HORN: THE ACTIONS OF ETHIOPIA'S GOV'T HAVE PUT A STRAIN ON RELATIONS WITH WASHINGTON >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA WAS SUPPOSED TO HELP AMERIA IN THE WAR ON TERROR. BUT IT'S ONLY MADE MATTER WORSE >>> READ
- SHORTCOMINGS IN U.S. FOREIGN POLICY TOWARD OROMIA AND ETHIOPIA WILL THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION INTRODUCE CHANGE? >>> READ
- TEHRAN SETTING UP STRATEGIC PRESENCE IN RED SEA >>> READ
- OROMO WILL MARCH ON APRIL 20, 2009 IN WASHINGTON, D.C. - INTERVIEW WITH IOYA PRESIDENT KITESSO CHIRI >>> READ
- PANEL AT HOWARD UNIV. ON U.S. POLICY IN THE HORN OF AFRICA >>> READ
- ZENAWI BRINGS THE PRIVATE SECTOR TO HEEL >>> READ
- GENOCIDE WATCH CALL UN TO INITIATE ACTION AGAINST MELES >>> READ
- A PEACEFUL DEMONSTRATION BY OROMO YOUTH IN WASHINGTON, D.C. >>> READ
- GOOGLE IN YOUR LANGUAGE PROJECT: AFAAN OROMOO GOES GLOBAL >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA: PUTTING THE CART BEFORE THE HORSE >>> READ
- PRIVATE AMHARIC WEEKLY REVIEWS >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA: AWASH BANK'S HIGH RISE BLDG TO CHANGE GIMBI LANDSCAPE >>> READ
- OPINION: BIG EXPECTATIONS AND OLD CHALLENGES ON MEDREK OF ETHIOPIA >>> READ
- HIDING AFRICA'S LOOTED FUNDS: SILENCE OF WESTERN MEDIA >>> READ
- FOREIGN AID TO AFRICA: BONUSES TO CORRUPT AND TYRANNICAL RULERS? >>>READ
- U.S. AID TO AFRICA, ESPECIALLY TO ETHIOPIA, MUST STOP, ARGUES AFRICAN ECONOMIST >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA, ERITREA AND SOMALIA REGIONAL BRIEFINGS >>> READ
- THE IMF AND ETHIOPIA'S DICTATOR COOKING UP FAKE STATISTICS >>> READ
- OBAMA GIVES AMBASSADOR JOHNNIE CARSON AFRICAN PORTFOLIO AT STATE DEPARTMENT>>> READ
- HORN OF AFRICA: PRIORITIES AND RECOMMENDATIONS, HEARING BEFORE THE HOUSE SUBCOMMITTE ON STATE AND FOREIGN OPERATIONS >>> READ
- HORN OF AFRICA: INTERNATIONAL INTEREST IN REGION GROWING >>> READ
- THE LIFE OF FORMER VOA AFAAN OROMOO SERVICE CORRESPONDENT >>> READ
- MEMO TO PRESIDENT OBAMA ON AFRICAN DICTATORS >>> READ
- ETHIOPIAN SOLDIERS KILLED, INJURED HIGH SCHOOL OROMO STUDENTS >>> READ
- SAUDIS GET FIRST TAST OF ETHIOPIAN HARVEST >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA RANKS 147TH IN INFORMATION & COMMUNICIATION TECHNOLOGIES DEVLOPMENT INDEX >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA: UDJ AND THE GROWING OPPOSITION ALLIANCE >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA: WORLDWIDE PROTESTS DEMAND OPPOSITION LEADER MIDEKSA'S RELEASE >>> READ
- WILL DEMOCRACY WORK IN ETHIOPIA? >>> READ
- 2008 US HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT: ETHIOPIA>>> READ
- A STATEMENT ON THE CURRENT SITUATION IN THE COUNTRY >>> READ
- ETHIOPIAN PARTIES FORM ALLIANCE, ACCUSE GOVERNMENT >>> READ
- THE 2008 ETHIOPIAN LOCAL ELECTIONS: THE RETURN OF ELECTORAL AUTHORITARIANISM >>> READ
- OBBO GEBRE-SELLASSIE WOLDYA, DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF OFDM DIES AT AGE 71. >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA: UDG & MEDREK UNITE >>> READ
- DIVERSIONS AND DEVIATIONS AT AFRICAN UNION SUMMIT >>> READ
- CHARITY IS THE LAST VICTIM IN ETHIOPIA >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA: A ROW OVER HUMAN RIGHTS >>> READ
- ETHIOPIAN OPPOSITION LEADER BEKELE JIRATA FREED ON BAIL >>> READ
- JAILED - JUDGE WHO REFUSED TO SAY SORRY >>> READ
- OBAMA'S ENVOY DISCUSSES WITH ETHIOPIAN OPPOSITIONS >>> READ
- AMBASSADOR PHILLIP CARTER, ACTING ASST SECRETARY OF AFRICAN AFFAIRS HELD DISCUSSIONS WITH DR. MERERA GUDINA >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA: THE PURSUIT OF DOMINANCE DEEPENS EPRDF'S ARBITRARINESS, VIOLATIONS OF HUMAN RIGHTS >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA, ERITREA AND KENYA REMAIN POOR IN FREEDOM RANKING: WATCHDOG >>> READ
- OROMO PEOPLE SUPPORT NEW OFC IN ETHIOPIA >>> READ
- SOMALIA-ERITERIA-ETHIOPIA HEADLINES >>> READ
- OROMO PEOPLE'S CONGRESS WILL NOT RUN UNDER UEDF TICKET IN 2010 NATIONAL ELECTION >>> READ
- ETHIOPIAN GOV'T HUMAN RIGHTS RECORD REMAINS POOR >>> READ
- CLINTON HINTS AT OBAMA'S POLICY ON AFRICA IN CONFIRMATION STATEMENT >>> READ
- AMB. DAVID H. SHINN: AFRICANS MAY HAVE TOO HIGH EXPECTATIONS COCERNING NEW OBAMA ADMINISTRATION >>> READ
- OROMO FEDERALIST DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT(OFDM) AND OROMO PEOPLE'S CONGRESS(OPC) FORM COALITION >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA SINKS INTO DESPOTISM >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA: POLITICAL SPACE NARROWING >>> READ
- JAILED ETHIOPIAN OPPOSITION LEADER MIDEKSA ON HUNGER STRIKE >>> READ
- TPLF ZERO SUM GAME IN SOMALIA >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA IMPOSES AIDS AGENCY CURBS >>> READ
- ETHIOPIAN LAW CURBS PROMOTION OF RIGHTS, DEMOCRACY, CRITICS SAY >>> READ
- OPPOSITION LEADER WINS GHANA POLL >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA'S PERSON OF THE YEAR: MP BULCHA DEMEKSA >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA: MUSLIM CRITICS REJECT NATIONAL CENSUS FOR "MISSING MILLIONS" >>> READ
- WHY BBC HAMMERS ZIMBABWE OVER CHOLERA BUT ARE EVER SILENT ON OROMIA REPRESSION IN ETHIOPIA >>> READ
- WHY TYGRNYA HAS MORE WEIGHT THAN OROMIFFA & SOMALI? >>>READ
- MELES DOWNPLAYS CHANGES IN ETHIO-AMERICAN TIES >>> READ
- ETHIOPI A: THOUSANDS ATTEND MEETING BY UDJ OPPOSITION PARTY >>> READ
- KENYAN MP RECOMMENDS THREATENING WAR WITH ETHIOPIA FOR DAMMING NILE RIVER >> READ
- OROMIA: OFDM AND OPC TO MERGE >> READ
- ETHIOPIA: OROMO OPPOSITIONS ACCUSE INTELLIGENCE SERVICE, FEDERAL POLICE OF "DEFAMATION" >> READ
- ETHIOPIA: A COVER FOR TPLF INDEFINITELY >> READ
- PRESS RELEASE: FORUM FOR DEMOCRATIC DIALOGUE IN ETHIOPIA(FDD) >> READ
- LETTER FROM OROMO PARLIAMENTARIANS COUNCIL >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA: CONGRATULATION TO OBAMA LEADS PUBLISHERS TO JAIL >>> READ
- MASS ARREST & IMPRISONMENT OF OROMOS IN ETHIOPIAN CAPITAL ADDIS ABABA >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA: TOP OROMO PARLIAMENTARIAN APPEALS TO INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY >>> READ
- NEW SPECIAL ZONE TO SMOOTH OROMIA, ADDIS RELATIONS >>> READ
- ETHIOPIAN GOV'T IMPLICATES OFDM IN CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES >> READ
- ETHIOPIAN GOV'T ACCUSED OF MASS ARREST CAMPAIGN UNDER COVER OF TERROR PLOT >> READ
- MASS ARREST OF ETHNIC OROMOS IN ADDIS ABABA >> READ
- PENDING LEGISLATION THREATEN HUMAN RIGHTS IN ETHIOPIA >>>READ
- ETHIOPIAN GOV'T ARRESTS WAFIDO(OFDM) GENERAL SECRETARY
- MORE ARRESTS OF OPPOSITION PARTY MEMBERS IN ETHIOPIA >>> READ
- ETHIOPIA HUNGRY FOR SOLUTIONS TO FARMING CRISIS >>> READ
- ETHIOPIAN OPPOSITION PARTIES ACCUSES GOV'T OF BIAS IN HIRING GRADUATES >> READ
- THE SHORT LIFE OF YEROO, AN OROMO NEWSPAPER >> READ
- INFLATION ON FOOD ITEMS IN ETHIOPIA HITS 51.8% >> READ
- BLEAK SCENES AS ETHIOPIA PUT WAR BEFORE FAMINE >> READ
- FAMINE & STARVATION ARE WANTED IN ETHIOPIA BY THE REGIME IN POWER & ITS FOREIGN BACKERS.
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- Ethiopia: New Education Requirements for Diversity Lottery Visas(DV) >> READ
- A Visit to "Africa's Guantanamo" >> READ
- Unified Ethiopia Opposition Seeks Troop Withdrawal from Somalia>> READ
- Ethiopai's Largest Ethnicity Group Deprived of Linguistics & Cultural Sensitive Media Outlets. >>>>READ
- ETHIOPIA, KENYA account for missing rendition victims/Secret Detainees Interrogated by US Officials are still in Custody >> READ
- ETHIOPIA: OROMO TV SHUTDOWN Raises Fierce Anger >>READ
- UN Officials Sound Famine Alarm In Horn of Africa >>> READ
- Ethiopia: Chronic Food Insecurity and Dilemma of Food Aide >> READ
- Red Cross Launches Appeal for ETHIOPIA >>>> READ
- Are Democracy & The Rule of Law Necessary for Ethiopia? >> READ
- Ethiopian Crisis: Who is to Blame? >> Read
- Ethiopia's New Famine: A Ticking Time Bomb >> Read
- Wafido Meeting in Washington DC was a great success >> Read
- Wafido Meeting with Obbo Bulcha Dameksa on August 9 from 2 to 6 PM @ Blackburn Audit. (HU), Washington DC. Admission is Free. READ
- Ethiopians Wait for Aid, Government Downplays Drought >> Read
- New Media Law: New Threat to Press Freedom >> Read
- Oromia: Help for the Hungry>> Read
- Opposition holds "Forum for Democratic Dialogue in Ethiopia" Read
- “Oromoon sirna federaalaa kanarraa waan isaaf tahu hin arganne” Read
- Living by Ethiopia's Sewage Canal >> READ
- Africa Full of "Mugabes" >> READ
- Ethiopia Opposition Calls for Prob into "massacre" >> Read
- Ethiopia's Meles Zenawi Endorses Mugabe at African Summit (07-02-08) >> READ
- POLICTICS-ETHIOPIA: A Tangled Political Landscape Raises Questions about the African Ally of the U.S >> Read
- Wafido: The Massacre of May 2008 >> Read
- US Denies Silence on Rights Abuses in Ethiopia >> Read
- Oromos Appeal to HRW, Revealing Flagrant Aspects of the Genocide .. Read
- Will Ethiopia Ever be able to Stave Off Startvation? >> Read
- British Member of Parliament George Galloway Calls to Question the UK and US Support to .... Ethiopia >> Watch
- VOA on the Recent Situation on the Massacre in Oromia >> Listen
- Ethiopia: Private Press >>Read
- Ethiopia's "government" attacks Macha_Tulama, Jimma Times and Oromo Opposition party >> Read
- (4-23-08) Missing in Africa >> Read
- Second Opposition Party (OFDM) Preparing boycott of Ethiopia Vote >>Read
- Ethiopia: Repression Sets Stage for Non - Competitive Elections >>Read
- Ethiopian Authorities Stopped Democratization Process, Says Dutch Minister >>Read
- 3/29/08 Interview with Obbo Bulcha Demeksa >>Read
- Drought Worsens in Ethiopia >>Read
- (03-28-08) Ethiopia Recycling Evil in the name of Democracy - >>Read
- (03-28-08) 80% of Ethiopian Suffer from Iodine Defficiency >>Read
- Somali Government "Ready" to Negotiate With Any Opposition Group > Read
- Lynn ) Centering Human Rights in US Policy on Somalia, Ethiopia and Eriterea > Read
- (Theresa Whalen): US Policy Objectives, options on the Horn > Read
- Congressional Record Statement of Senator Russ Feingold on the Political Crisis in Ethiopia >>Read
- Ethiopia Cutting Flowers Bonanza at What Cost? >> Read
- The New Scramble for Africa's Resources - >>Read
- Cought in the Crossfire - Africa >> Read
- Africa,s Future >> Read
- Online Oromo videos to view for FREE www.manabuna.com
- VOA Amharic Service February 14 (on upcoming election) >>Read
- OFDM: Upcoming Elections Already Unfair and Rigged >>Read
- US Slow to React to Election Crises in Kenya, Ethiopia >> More
- (01-30-2008) Audio > Interview with the OFDM Leader Bulcha Demeksa
- Bulcha . 17 Years in Power, Ethiopia's Rogue Regime tightens Repression
- (January 20, 2008) Obbo Bulcha Demeksa on Foreign Observers of Ethiopian Elections.
- Kenyan Vote Exposes Africa's Weak Democracy (Jan.10)
- Democratization, Sovereignty and US Intervention (Jan.8 )
- US Engagement in Ethiopia and the Horn (Jan 8)
- Oromo Video from www.manabuna.com
- A Very African Coup
- 01/04/08: Oromo PAriamentarians Under Threat
- 12/23/07: Meles restricts Sources of Donation for Locally Registered Parties
- 12/22/07: Oppositon Parties Attend NEB Conference to Prepare for Election
- 12/14/07: New Amharic Papers
- New >> Interview of obbo Bulcha on the allegations of the PM.
- Fragile Western Ally in the Horn of Africa.
- Meles warns opposition parties of supporting OLF.
- .Wide spread Arrest in all corners of Oromia, by AFRO-O (Advocay for the Rights of Oromos and Others).
- US Targets Ethiopia for Sanctions.
- .Unrest in Ethiopia.
- Obbo Bulcha Demeksa on the Millennium.
- 08-19-2007: Obbo Bulcha Dameksa on the Current situation in Ethiopia and Oromia.
- Washigton DC: The meeting Obbo Bulcha at Unification Church, 1610 Columbia Rd, N.W. on August 25, 2007 ended with success.
- Should the West Go on Helping Repressive Ethiopia?
- Ethiopian Parliament Adopts New Election Law.
- Press Release: On The Situation in Somalia and the April 24, 2007 Indiscriminate Mass Killings in the Ogaden, Somali Region, by OFDM, CUDP and UEDF. >> Full text.
- Launching of the Oromo Democratic Federalist Movement (Dec. 4, 2004)
- -15-07: Do you know that Dr. Martin Luther King's teachings resonates best to the Oromo cause? For the 1.2 minute excerpt, click >> here.
- Dr. Getachew Jigii providing insider information on atrocities on nationals part 1 & part 2
- Obbo Bulcha and Ex. President Negaso on the war in Somalia.
- Information from WAFIDO in Parliament
- The role of AAU in Multicultural/Multinational Ethiopia(by Obbo Bulchaa)
- Ethiopian Inquiry Commission Member Testifying at US Congress (Nov. 16/2006)
- General Gebru Ayele Defected to EPPF.
- How Wafido was created (audio)
- An interview with Obbo Bulcha Demeksa.
- Zenawi's government survives on reign of terror: opposition MP
- Wafido Flyer taken from Warraaqsaa (Wafido Magazine) pdf format
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- UNPO: Children of Ethiopian Oromo Ignored
- Ethiopian Security Massacred Protestors says Inquiry Judge
- EU Anger on Ethiopia Over Ethiopia Expulsion
- Interview with World Bank representative.
- An Interview with Professor Alemayehu Gebre-Mariam on H.R. 5680.
- (August-27-06) Eight Ethiopian Generals are Missing
The Econmist: Defection of A General
Who is Oromo of the Year? Interview with General Kamal Gelchu on TV (40 minutes) BBC: Ethiopian Commander Joins Rebels
Ethiopian Generals and Somali War-Lords Obbo Bulcha on Oromo Community Radio (Minnesota) Ana Gomez on the Obstacles the Ethiopian Government is making on the Democratic Process in the Country.
(06-25-06) Dr. S. Geleta says that, "Oromos and Oromia are NO MORE abstract to the world". >>
Oxfam confirms that Government has hands in creating the current conflict between Oromos.
(06-13-06) Stop the Violence Against Oromo Students.
(06-13-06) Government's Plan for Diaspora.(in Amharic)
;(06-11-06) Adama University Oromo Students bury their fellow Classmate from Tigrai: who killed himself for failing to graduate due to insufficient scores. Why are Oromo students blamed for that?? Listen to the story in Afaan Oromoo or Amharic Do you see the high moral ground Oromo students earned on this? (06-11-06) When Oromos are for solving political problems through discussion and the ballot box, Tigrai is up for secession. Read more
(06-10-06) Why "Map of Oromia" Non-Oromos Drew after the formation of AFD so different? Read more >> (06-08-06) Letter of Oromo students to the President of Maqalle University.
(06-06-06) (1) Tigrai Seeks Independence. (2) Neither Oromo Students nor Oromo Police are welcome in Tigrai. Read in Afaan Oromoo >>>
In English >>>
(06-03-06) The Essence of AFD.
\05-20-06)Obbo Immiruu Ibsaa says that, “Imminence of the Oromos leading the Ethiopian government is clearer than ever”.
New-->(VOA 06-02-06) Ethiopian govenment media missinfoms the public about the agreement reached with the opposition parties operating in the country.
New-->OLF and Kinijit Briefed residents of the Washington DC area about Alliance for Freedom and Democracy (AFD).
New-->(May 29, 2006) Kinijit and OLF held their first joint public meeting in Washington DC
New-->Statutes of the Alliance for Freedom and Democracy.
New-->.Memorandom of Understanding for Allaince for Freedom and Democracy (AFD) in Ethiopia.
New-->AFD Chairman says government signed the long awaited agreement with two local parties in response to the creation of AFD. >> Listen to part 2.
New-->Chairman of Alliance for Freedom and Democracy (AFD) explaining the rational for creating AFD.
ANNOUNCEMENT***ANNOUNCEMENT**ANNOUNCEMENT
WAFIDO DELEGATION COMING TO TOWN!!!!!
A HIGH LEVEL WAFIDO DELEGATION LED BY ITS CHAIRMAN
WILL ARRIVE IN THE US SOON.
THE DELEGATION IS SCHEDULED TO ADDRESS THE OROMO COMMUNITY IN SELECTED US CITIES ON THE CURRENT POLITICAL SITUATION IN ETHIOPIA AS FOLLOWS: 1. WASHINGTON, DC JULY 1, 2006 2. ATLANTA, GA JULY 15, 2006 3. MINNEAPOLIS, MN JULY 23, 2006 FOR ADDITIONAL LOCAL INFORMATION PLEASE CALL WASHINGTON: (571) 218-5991 (703) 635-4583
ATLANTA: (404) 434-3019
MINNEAPOLIS: (612) 598-6424
New-->(Olaanaa May 23, 2006) Extraordinary Situation Demanding Extraordinary Solutions.
New--> (May 24-06) Two opposition forces agree to support constitution.
New--> (VOA 5-22-06) Tuuta Bilisummaa fii Diimokraasii (Alliance for Freedom and Democracy).
New-->OLF Chairman explaining Alliance for Freedom and Democracy.
New-->Ethiopian Information Minister Asked to Explain Why web-sites critical of government actions are inaccessible after May
New-->President of Oromo Community Organization (Washington DC) Explains This year's Plan of Action.
New-->VOAnews: Ex-US Ambassador Herman Cohen said that, "..the people in power in Ethiopia who are minority of the people and they feel deeply threatened. And when they are threatened and backed into a corner, their only option is repression. It’s only the actions of a totalitarian state.”
New--> (05-09-06) The Oromo Studies Association Asked Mekele University to disallow the use of Racially and Religiously Biased Teaching at the university.
NEW-> At Maqalee (Mekele) University Oromos are still Galas.
(ER: May 3, 2006) The Meles Regim is Losing Control of Oromia and the South.
(VOA-05-01-06) Senior UN Official has grave concern about the Human Right Violations in Ethiopia.
(VOA 4-28-06) Summary of Interview with OLF Chairman.
EDITORIAL COMMENTARY: HR 4223 and its impact on our struggle(An Oromo Perspective)
(OCO-4-22-06) Oromos in Finfinnee Recognized Contribution of General Waaqoo Guutuu.
.(VOA - English - Audio version) Straight Talk Africa on Decentralization in Ethiopia.
(VOA-4-18-06) “General Waaqoo Guutuu is the Martin Luther King of the Oromo People” Wafido Chairman.
Who Really is Behind the Terrorist Act of Throwing Explosives on Oromos in Geedoo District? Listen to the audio and draw your own conclusion
(VOA-04-1206) Updates on Student protest in Oromiya.
(VOA-04-12-06) Definition of Terrorism under discussion.
(VOA-04-07-06) Implications of HR4423 on the support to the government of Ethiopia.
(04-06-06) Sub Committe on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations.
(OCO Radio)Washington DC: Abadan Afaan Oromoo sarana hin badu
(4-06-06) Finfinnee: American Embassy on Situations in Ethiopia.
(4-05-06) Threats to Eliminate Oromo Parliamentarians.
H.R. 4423: Ethiopia Consolidation Act of 2005.
(04-02-06) State Dept. Official Comments on Ethiopian Opposition Leaders.
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