Mubarak shuts down Facebook, orders brutal crackdown
Egypt’s 80-year-old brutal dictator has shut down Facebook, Twitter, SMS and blogs today as protest grows. Mubarak’s regime is also… (more)
Ethiopia
Page 411The ‘domino effect’ in living color
By Yilma Bekele What is referred to at the domino effect is “a chain reaction that occurs when a small… (more)
Revolution against dictators spreads to Yemen (video)
The revolution that has started in the north African nation of Tunisia against entrenched dictators has now spread to Egypt… (more)
From Tunis to Cairo, and Cairo to Addis
By Maru Gubena I have often wished, especially given that things have started very recently in Tunisia and Egypt, to… (more)
U.S. urged Egypt not to block peaceful protests
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called on Egypt’s dictator Mubarak to make reforms and not to block peaceful… (more)
EPPF founding member speaks out
A Founding member of the Ethiopian Peoples Patriotic Front (EPPF), Ato Melke Mengiste, has spoken out about the disappearance of… (more)