Tag Archives: ONLF
By William Lloyd-George, IPS Jijiga — For over two decades Somali Region, in eastern Ethiopia, has been devastated by a grueling insurgency. Trapped in a time warp, it has been forgotten and underdeveloped. But in the last few years, thanks … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Op-ed, Somali
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Tagged Ethiopia, Ethiopian, Jijiga, Mengistu Haile Mariam, Ogaden, Ogaden National Liberation Front, ONLF, Somali Region, United States
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Ethiopian Army wages a secret and brutal war on civilians in Ogaden Fleeing Ogaden refugees recount tales of terror Remote villagers were living in a happy life, performing traditional dances locally known as Daanto; children played hide-and seek; wives were … read more »
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Op-ed
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Tagged Ethiopia, Ethiopian, Ethiopian National Defense Force, European Commission, IndepthAfrica, Ogaden, Ogaden National Liberation Front, ONLF, Politics of Ethiopia, United States
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By Graham Peebles In a report entitled Collective Punishment, Human Rights Watch (HRW) highlights the case of an innocent 17-year-old Ogaden Somali girl who was held captive for three months in a “dark hole in the ground” and raped 13 … read more »
Posted in Article, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somali
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Tagged Amnesty International, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, Ethiopian National Defense Force, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, Human Rights Watch, IndepthAfrica, latest ethiopian news, Meles Zenawi, ndepthindepthafrica, news ethiopia, Ogaden, Ogaden National Liberation Front, ONLF
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Thousands of people have fled from Ogaden Region after the Ethiopian regime unleashed a crackdown and collective punishment campaign against the civilian population in its battle with independence-seeking movement, the Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) especially after the ONLF asked … read more »
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Djibouti, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, Ethiopian government, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, IndepthAfrica, indepthindepthafrica, latest ethiopian news, news ethiopia, Ogaden, Ogaden National Liberation Front, ONLF, Somalia
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The recent foiled abduction of two Ogaden political leaders who were asylum seekers in Kenya by Ethiopian secret service agents in collaboration with rogue elements in the Kenyan security services has increased the worries of Ogaden refugees in Kenya and … read more »
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Aljazeera, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, IndepthAfrica, Kenya, Nairobi, Ogaden, Ogaden National Liberation Front, ONLF
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Despite a warnings from a rebel group earlier this week, Canadian oil and gas company Africa Oil Corporation (AOC), said on Sunday that it has signed a petroleum exploration and production agreement with Ethiopia. The Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF), … read more »
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Company, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, Hydrocarbon exploration, IndepthAfrica, latest ethiopian news, news ethiopia, Ogaden, Ogaden National Liberation Front, Oil reserves in Canada, ONLF, Tullow Oil
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The Ogaden National Liberation Front Army (ONLA) is continuing its offensive against Ethiopian army troops and its associated militia, where Ethiopian forces are engaged in fighting against ONLF freedom fighters. On January 16, 2013 ONLA received an intelligent tip that … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, Ethiopian Army, Ethiopian National Defense Force, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, IndepthAfrica, Jijiga, latest ethiopian news, news ethiopia, Ogaden, Ogaden National Liberation Front, ONLF
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Dear editor Alan Rusbridger, The Ogaden Somali Community of UK wishes to express its profound gratitude and appreciation to you, the editor of The Guardian, and in particular to your News Reporter Mr. Ben Quinn for his recent report about … read more »
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, Ethiopian, Ethiopian government, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, Guardian, IndepthAfrica, Ogaden, Ogaden National Liberation Front, ONLF, Politics of Ethiopia, United Kingdom government
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The government and the International Monetary Fund are at odds over projected GDP growth figures. The IMF says Ethiopia’s economy will grow by 6.5 percent in 2013. The government estimate is around ten percent. The argument is important because the … read more »
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somali
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Tagged Al-Shabaab, Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, ethiopian latest news, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, Kenya, latest ethiopian news, news ethiopia indepthafrica, news ethiopian, Ogaden, Ogaden National Liberation Front, ONLF, Politics of Ethiopia, Somalia
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(LONDON) – An exiled independent advocacy group, Resolve Ogaden Coalition (ROC), on Saturday urged the British government to refrain from sending money to train Ethiopian paramilitaries that are widely accused of human rights abuses in the ethnic Somali region. Britain … read more »
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged British Government, Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, ethiopian news, IndepthAfrica, Ogaden, Ogaden National Liberation Front, Ogaden news, ONLF, Oromo Liberation Front, Politics of Ethiopia, United States
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There are no on-going talks between ONLF and the Ethiopian government currently. However, the Ethiopian regime is peddling that it is holding peace talks in Addis Ababa with what they portray as Ogaden National Liberation Front by using a junior … read more »
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, ethiopian news, Horn of Africa, IndepthAfrica, Kenya, Nairobi, Ogaden, Ogaden National Liberation Front, ONLF
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By:Abdulaziz Al-Mutairi Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia is functioning based on federal system where regional authorities is independent to run its day-to-day affairs. Federal System was introduced in Ethiopia after collapse Mengistu Haile Mariam regime in 1991. Nine regional authorities … read more »
Posted in Article, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somali
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Mengistu Haile Mariam, Ogaden, Ogaden National Liberation Front, ONLF, Somali Region, Somalia
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By William Lloyd-George,IPS Addis Ababa — Many were hoping that recent peace talks between the Ethiopian government and Ogaden rebels would signal an end to the gruelling 18-year-old conflict. The latest round of talks, however, dashed all dreams of peace … read more »
Posted in Article, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Al-Shabaab, Ethiopia, Ethiopian government, ethiopian news, IndepthAfrica, Ogaden, Ogaden National Liberation Front, ONLF, Politics of Ethiopia, Somali Region
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By William Lloyd George, world.time Hopes that one of the Horn of Africa‘s longest running conflicts could soon come to an end foundered when peace talks between the Ethiopian government and ethnic Ogadeni rebels recently broke down. Due to the … read more »
Posted in Article, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somali
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, ethiopian news, Ogaden, Ogaden National Liberation Front, ONLF, Politics of Ethiopia, Somalia
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IRIN Nairobi — Any hopes for an imminent end to conflict in Ethiopia’s Somali region were dashed earlier this month when talks between the government and the separatist Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) broke down. Hosted by Kenya’s government in … read more »
Posted in Analysis, Article, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, ethiopian news, Nairobi, Ogaden, Ogaden National Liberation Front, ONLF, Politics of Ethiopia, Somali Region
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Yakume A. The peace negotiation between Ethiopian Government and ONLF was a big opportunity for Ethiopian Government and ONLF, Ogaden and Ethiopian people, and also regional and international community. But unfortunately, the peace negotiation has collapsed, when the government failed … read more »
Posted in Article, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Ethiopian government, ethiopian news, Nelson Mandela, Ogaden, Ogaden National Liberation Front, ONLF, Politics of Ethiopia
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PRESS RELEASE Resolve Ogaden Coalition urges ONLF and the Ethiopia government to revive stalled peace talks Resolve Ogaden Coalition is disappointed to learn that peace talks between the Ogaden National Liberation Front and the Ethiopian government have come to … read more »
Posted in Eritrea, Ethiopia, Press Releases
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Tagged Ethiopia, Ethiopian government, IndepthAfrica, Nairobi, Ogaden, Ogaden National Liberation Front, ONLF, Politics of Ethiopia, United States
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“Safety and Protection of the Humanitarian Agencies and Staff: A Vital Humanitarian Concern” by A Yakume 1. Humanitarian Crisis in the Ogaden Region Somali region (Ogaden) is Ethiopia’s ‘own Darfur, where government runs war and organized human genocide, and … read more »
Posted in Article, Ethiopia
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Tagged Christian Science Monitor, Ethiopia, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfrica Magazine, Ogaden, Ogaden National Liberation Front, ONLF, Politics of Ethiopia, Somali Region
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Two Ethiopian women have accused the country’s military of sexually abusing and raping them while they were detained after a crackdown in the Eastern Ogaden state near the Somalia border. Abdikarim Rabi, a human rights reporter with SVT, sent Bikyamasr.com … read more »
Ethiopian government officials and ethnic Somali rebels have met to set a framework for negotiations aimed at ending a 28-year insurgency in the Ogaden area of Ethiopia’s Somali regional state. Both the government and rebels from the Ogaden National Liberation … read more »
The Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) declared that it has killed more than 50 Ethiopian soldiers in a recent attack on the Ethiopian army station in the region, reported VOA. The front’s Foreign Communication Committee member and head of Ethiopia … read more »
Posted in Daily News Wrap, East Africa, Ethiopia, News
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Tagged Africa news, Al-Shabaab, Ethiopia, Ethiopian National Defense Force, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Ogaden, Ogaden National Liberation Front, ONLF, Voice of America
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The Ogaden Somali Community in South Africa has filed a complaint with the International Criminal Court (ICC), urging an investigation into the actions of the Ethiopian government against the Ogaden people. In a statement released on Tuesday on behalf of … read more »
Posted in Daily News Wrap, East Africa, Ethiopia, News, Somali
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Tagged Amnesty International, Ethiopia, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, International Criminal Court, Ogaden, Ogaden National Liberation Front, ONLF, Somalia, South Africa
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An Ethiopian court sentenced two Swedish journalists on Tuesday to 11 years in prison for helping and promoting the outlawed Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) rebel group and entering the country illegally, a judge said. Reporter Martin Schibbye and photographer … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Ethiopia, News
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Tagged Ethiopia, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Journalist, Ogaden, Ogaden National Liberation Front, ONLF, Somalia, Sweden
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