As the heads of State of the African Union (AU) convene, the Ogaden
National Liberation Front (ONLF) wishes to note the continuing
suffering of the people of Ogaden at the hands of the host nation of
the ongoing AU summit.
Ogadenis face a genocidal strategy devised at their prejudice by the TPLF dominated Ethiopian government under an undeclared martial law and journalists are effectively blocked from the region. Extrajudicial killings, arrests, extensive practice of torture, national denigration and religious denigrations carried out against Ogaden Somalis over many long decades alienated them completely from Ethiopian totalitarian state where they never felt they belong.
It’s official! Today, Members of Congress introduced the groundbreaking International Violence Against
Women Act (I-VAWA)!
I-VAWA, which was introduced in the House and Senate last Congress, presents a critical opportunity for the United States to protect, defend, and empower the world’s women.
Focussing Towards Common Enemy will Expedite Victory
( OLF - ONLF ) It is imperative that the oppressed peoples who are under the domination of dictatorship and tyranny will need solidarity and cooperation among themselves to release themselves from tyrannical rule imposed upon them. Unless we focused on the deception and intrigues fabricated by our enemy to create mistrust among our peoples, sow seeds of conflicts between them or create fear and hatred towards each other and exposed these wicked acts of the enemy the success of our struggle will fall under question.
LONDON (AlertNet) - Amid frequent headlines about conflict-ridden Somalia, Afghanistan and Sudan, it is easy to overlook less well publicised emergencies in other parts the world. Yet some of these forgotten crises are likely to intensify in 2010, aggravating human suffering.
Here is a selection of some of the under-reported humanitarian emergencies at risk of deteriorating this year. The list is by no means exhaustive nor is it any kind of ranking.
An Ethiopian woman holds her malnourished child in a hospital in the eastern region of Ogaden which borders Somalia, Jan. 16, 2006. REUTERS/Andrew Heavens
The TPLF Regime's Ploy Of Dividing, Weakening And Sowing Seeds of Division Among The Ethiopian People Is A Capital Strategic Error: President Isaias
Asmara 3 January, 2010: In continuation of the interview he conducted tonight with the national media outlets, President Isaias Afwerki underscored that the TPLF regime's ploy of dividing, weakening and sowing seeds of division among the Ethiopian people is a capital strategic error.
Eritrea Says It Killed 10 Ethiopian Soldiers in Clashes
Eritrea says its forces have killed 10 Ethiopian soldiers during clashes in a border town. The Eritrean Information Ministry says soldiers from Ethiopia's TPLF party launched successive attacks on the town of Zalambesa January 1. It says the soldiers were driven back, with 10 killed, two others captured, and the loss of some weapons and equipment.
The UN Security Council has today passed a shameful resolution imposing sanctions against Eritrea. The unjustifiable measures imposed on Eritrea include: an arms embargo; the inspection and seizure by Member States in their territory of such cargo to and from Eritrea; and, the imposition of a travel ban, and the freezing of assets of, Eritrea’s political and military leadership who may be blacklisted by a Committee.
UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council has approved an arms embargo and other tough sanctions against Eritrea for supplying weapons to opponents of the Somali government and refusing to resolve a border dispute with neighboring Djibouti.
Ogadenis face a genocidal strategy devised at their prejudice by the TPLF dominated Ethiopian government under an undeclared martial law and journalists are effectively blocked from the region. Extrajudicial killings, arrests, extensive practice of torture, national denigration and religious denigrations carried out against Ogaden Somalis over many long decades alienated them completely from Ethiopian totalitarian state where they never felt they belong.
“Sexual violence against women is a crime against humanity” Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, on 6 March 2009. 
It’s official! Today, Members of Congress introduced the groundbreaking International Violence Against
LONDON (AlertNet) - Amid frequent headlines about conflict-ridden Somalia, Afghanistan and Sudan, it is easy to overlook less well publicised emergencies in other parts the world. Yet some of these forgotten crises are likely to intensify in 2010, aggravating human suffering.
Asmara 3 January, 2010: In continuation of the interview he conducted tonight with the national media outlets, President Isaias Afwerki underscored that the TPLF regime's ploy of dividing, weakening and sowing seeds of division among the Ethiopian people is a capital strategic error.
Eritrea says its forces have killed 10 Ethiopian soldiers during clashes in a border town. The Eritrean Information Ministry says soldiers from Ethiopia's TPLF party launched successive attacks on the town of Zalambesa January 1. It says the soldiers were driven back, with 10 killed, two others captured, and the loss of some weapons and equipment.
The UN Security Council has today passed a shameful resolution imposing sanctions against Eritrea. The unjustifiable measures imposed on Eritrea include: an arms embargo; the inspection and seizure by Member States in their territory of such cargo to and from Eritrea; and, the imposition of a travel ban, and the freezing of assets of, Eritrea’s political and military leadership who may be blacklisted by a Committee.
UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council has approved an arms embargo and other tough sanctions against Eritrea for supplying weapons to opponents of the Somali government and refusing to resolve a border dispute with neighboring Djibouti.