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December 20, 2007
November 22, 2007
Obang Metho addresses Oromo Community in Minnesota

Obang Metho has written an epic literature that would defy time and place in its appeal to humanity. This is not only a must-read essay but also a must-digest and must-practice political thought by a new Ethiopian ----- Full text.


Anyuak May Return to Akobo If Land Dispute Is Resolved

Anyuak waiting in Malakal

The Jonglei state hopes to resettle the Anyuak community back in Akobo if a land dispute between the Nuer and Anyuak communities is resolved. ----- Full text.


SUDANESE: "It is time to return to the motherland"

Sudanese Refugee in Gambella

For many years, Waskan Munya has followed the same Saturday afternoon routine - chatting with his fellow refugees while one of his two wives prepared dinner. Munya is one of thousands of Southern Sudanese refugees who have been living in camps in Gambella regional state, Ethiopia.--------- Full text.


Open letter to Ms. Beyoncé Knowles

Open letter to Ms. Beyoncé Knowles: "your performance at the Ethiopian Millennium Celebrationis part of a larger performance ---.” ----- Full text.

Gambella People's United Democratic Front (GPUDF) - Press Release

The recent visit by Woyanne officials to Minnesota, U.S.A condemns by Gambella People's United Democratic Front (GPUDF) political party. GPUDF has said that Woyanne officials and their governing system of divide and rule have no moral obligation to come to Minnesota --------- Full text.

Two road projects to be launched in Gambella

Construction site in Gambella

Two asphalt road construction projects would be launched in Gambella State soon as part of the five-year road sector development program (RSDP), the state rural roads authority General Manager, Demelash Yadete said tha. ----------- Full text

May 10, 2007 Anyuak Community says Ethiopia Gov't and South Sudan Gov't responsible for the lives of innocent farmers - Press Release
A victim of free gun
A victim of free gun in Sudan
Anyuak Community says Ethiopia Gov't and South Sudan Gov't responsible for the lives of innocent farmers lost in Jor District of South West Ethiopia on April 11, 2007 at the mercy of Murle attack and elsewhere in the Anyuak region. ------------- Full text
Mr. Obang O. Metho Speech at Gasha for Ethiopians in Washington, DC.

Obang in the middle
I thank everyone in this room for coming here today. Before I start, I want to thank Col. Asnake Engida for the wisdom he has shared with us today in his comments he made preceding my talk. As an elder of 93 years, he has given us a precious treasury of wisdom today about ourselves. - - - - - - - - - - - - - Full text
April 28, 2007

The youth must fight for freedom

Obang Metho
A new Ethiopia is needed! We call on our youth to join us in our struggle for freedom, morality and the fear of God in Ethiopia! We have come a long ways towards achieving our goals in Ethiopia, but the last part of that struggle may be the hardest and things may get worse before they get better! >>> Full text
Obang Metho Remarks
Click here to listen to audio (Source: ECADF)
Conflict in Gambella region
A victim of free gun
Humanitarian crisis in Gambella
Murle has subjected Anyuak people of Gambella Regional State in Ethiopia to repeated cross-border attacks since the beginning of the year. Historically, people have coped with these cross-border attacks, but the latest attack on the Anyuak people were extremely severe, with many casualties recorded. >>> Full text
The Murle unprovoked attacks on the law-abiding Anyuak and caused the innumerable casualties.
A victim of free gun
A victim of free gun
Murle militia have struck again, this time in Jor Wereda of Western Ethiopia. Causing high number of casualties; definite figures obtained are raising so no definite numbers at this point. It is the worst massacre in Jor District history. >>> Full text
April 13, 2007

Famine in Jor District, Southwest Ethiopia

Anyuak Kids
Food shortage in Jor District, Gambella is a great problem for the people but the central government of Ethiopia is very passive as usual even in cases of cholera. At Jor, the children and the elderly are the most affected and are dying by the day according to sources in the region. >>> Full text
March 22, 2007

January 29, 2007

Good Governance, Capacity Building Activities Register Encouraging Result Mr. Obang O. Metho Speech at Martin Luther King, Jr. 4th Annual Human Rights Symposium


Ato Omod Obang

Jan. 9, 2007 (Gambella) - Activities undertaken in good governance and capacity building sectors registered encouraging results, chief administrator said. >>> Full Text
Obang Metho & Rev. James Orange
Mr. Obang O. Metho, Director of International Advocacy, for the Anuak Justice Council (AJC), Speech at Martin Luther King, Jr. 4th Annual Human Rights Symposium >>> Full text

Anyuak Community meets in Juba


Major General David Okwier Akwai
Major Gen Akwai advised the youth to behave in manner that portrays the good image of the community nationwide.>>>Full Text

January 17, 2007

December 18 , 2006

Anyuak Community Strategize for the New Year, 2007


Lt. Col. John Joseph Abula
Anyuak Community from Akobo County and Pochalla County, Jonglei State discussed its strategies for the New Year 2007. >>>Full Text

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    Visit to Pochalla County by High Level Officials. - March 25, 2006
    Anyuak Leaders met with the First Vice President of GoS and President of the GoSS - March 20, 2006
    Akobo Anyuak Are Back Home - March 18, 2006
    Former refugees from Sudan going back to mother country
    March 26, 2006

    Nuer UNCONA rejects call for autonomy from South Sudan government
    March 24, 2006

    SSDF declares autonomy from South Sudan government
    March 23, 2006

    Fears over renewed Sudan violence
    March 22, 2006

    Ethiopian Airlines to begin flight to south Sudan
    March 22, 2006

    Ethiopia earns over 23 million dollars from gold
    March 20, 2006

    Ethiopia, Eritrea urged to settle border dispute via dialogue
    March 20, 2006

    African leaders call for sustained support for reconstruction process in Sudan, Somalia
    March 20, 2006

    Civil disobedience against Meles dictatorship has started today - Press Release
    March 20, 2006

    Sudan accuses Ethiopia of violating border deal
    March 20, 2006

    Drought Rages in Ethiopia's Somali Region
    March 20, 2006

    Clashes erupt over Nigeria census
    March 20, 2006

    A Continent Splits Apart
    March 20, 2006

    Tribes clash for the little water
    March 19, 2006

    Somali Militiamen: U.S. Shot First
    March 19, 2006

    US Navy Ships Return Fire on Suspected Pirates Off Somali Coast
    March 19, 2006

    Freedom walk is for those who aren't free
    March 18, 2006

    Lower number of asylum-seekers raises questions
    Press Release
    March 18, 2006

    UN sends security team to Sudan, following attack
    Press Release
    March 18, 2006

    Is Small Business booming in Sioux Falls, South Dakota?
    March 17, 2006

    Tough challenges ahead for UN
    March 17, 2006

    Prosecutor files charges against 118 opposition members
    March 17, 2006

    USAID Provides Additional Food Aid to Kenya
    March 17, 2006

    Two students shot to death in Ethiopia
    March 17, 2006

    Ethiopian rebels delegation meets Danish officials
    March 16, 2006

    Attack on UNHCR Compound in Yei, South Sudan
    Press Release

    Gunmen kill one in attack on UN compound in Sudan
    March 16, 2006

    Nearly 3,000 internally displaced persons left Khartoum on Monday
    March 16, 2006

    Nuer Community Press Release
    March 14, 2006

    OLF Press Release
    March 14, 2006

    Eritreans pay heavy price in conflict
    Associated Press - March 14, 2006

    Eritrea, Ethiopia reach border deal
    March 13, 2006

    Some Sudanese are going back to Sudan for good.
    Associated Press - March 13, 2006

    Ethiopia to receive over 671 Nigerian teachers
    March 13, 2006

    The Coffee Shop Warriors of Minnesota-Somalia
    March 13, 2006

    March 12, 2006
    Eritrea accused of Ethiopian capital bombings

    Ethiopia says Eritrea behind bombings

    March 11, 2006
    EP says Ethiopia's situation worsening
    Positive Defection Isolates the Enemy
    Happenings at the Minnesota Capitol

    March 8, 2006
    Sudan's former foes clash, 12 soldiers killed.

    March 07, 2006
    Three explosions hit capital city of Ethiopia

    March 05, 2006
    127 dead in South Sudan cholera outbreak
    Far away in exile, refugees keep up the heat from Minnesota
    UN worker shot in Ethiopia

    March 04, 2006
    Ethnic Politics in Ethiopia (Article 49)
    United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD)

    March 03, 2006
    African water supplies will drop in 2100
    Southern Sudan International Investment and Development Conference due to be held in Nairobi, Kenya

    March 02, 2006
    Many residents of Juba are grateful for the return of peace to southern Sudan.

    March 1, 2006
    Conference Speakers Address Broad Range of Issues
    Kenya, Sudan to Sign Trade Pact
    Ask What You Will Do for the Climate

    Feb 28, 2006
    UNDP starts implementation of recovery program for Sudan

    Feb 27, 2006
    Ethiopia, Sudan, UNHCR in agreement on repatriation of refugees to Sudan

    U.N. to sign accord for return of Sudan refugees

    Feb 23, 2006 - (Addis Ababa)

    Feb 21, 2006 - (Nairobi)

    Feb 08, 2006 - (Dublin)

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