Kinijit Vice President testifies at the U.S. Congress

October 2, 2007 – EthiopianReview.com — 6 Comments ↓

Kinijit Vice President Bertukan Mideksa and Addis Ababa Mayor-Elect Berhanu Nega have testified at the United States Congress today where they urged members of Congress to take strong legislative actions to stop the worsening human rights condition in Ethiopia.

Kinijit leaders in Congress
Kinijit leaders at a Congressional Hearing in the U.S. Congress
[photo: Abraham Takele/ER]

Wzt. Bertukan and Dr Berhanu talked about their experience as recently released political prisoners and the ongoing atrocities through out Ethiopia.

Following the hearing, the full House passed H.R. 2003 without objection… continue on next page >>