"Real Countries Find Their Proper Place Neither Through Satellite Channels, Nor Through [Bribed] Journalists, Nor Yet Through [Showering] Smiles On The World Media" >continue
An Ethiopian commander has committed suicide in Somalia after finding out about the UIC fighters’ destroying a long-awaited food convoy.
The commander, who used to serve in the Somali military in the central region of Hiiran, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound after he learned that the (...) >continue
Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis
At a press conference in Djibouti, Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, Chairman of the Alliance for the Re-liberation of Somalia (ARS), hinted at problems originating from Eritrea´s involvement in the ARS; the foreign involvement is said to have turned some of the (...) >continue
Beyond the fact that Somaliland is not different from the other parts and provinces of Somalia, Ogaden included, the illegal country around Hargeysa, due to its servility toward Abyssinia, disrupts any notion of ´Loyalty to the Past´ which is conditio sine qua non for a nation to effectively survive. >continue
“Meles’ latest statement poses a threat to the talks. It will harden positions,” said one analyst, who asked not to be named. “One of the main contentious issues at the talks was the withdrawal of the Ethiopians ... This is not good.” >continue
Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis
April 23, 2008
A great dose of misinformation characterized the world´s mass media as regards Somalia – and quite unfortunately for too long. The incessantly over-publicized reports of hostilities did not give the chance to readers allover the world to get (...) >continue
PUBLIC AI Index: AFR 25/004/2008
23 April 2008
UA 106/08 Arbitrary detention/Fear of torture or ill-treatment/Risk of EJE
SOMALIA More than 40 children and youths, aged approximately between 9-18 years
On 19 April, Ethiopian forces stormed Al Hidya mosque in north eastern Mogadishu, (...) >continue
Thursday, April 24, 2008
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Amnesty International has accused Ethiopian troops in the Somali capital of "targeted killing of civilians" during a deadly raid on a mosque.
A spokesman for Ethiopia’s Foreign Affairs Ministry, Wahide Belay, has called Wednesday’s Amnesty (...) >continue
Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis April 14, 2008
Determined to outmaneuver the evil Abyssinian projects for fratricide disputes between the equally oppressed and tyrannized Oromos and Sidamas, two leading fronts and organizations struggling for the liberation of the two historical Kushitic (...) >continue
Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis April 16, 2008
Many times in the History of the Mankind, the tiny and the peripheral manage to trigger the first shot in an avalanche of developments that brings the end of a tyrannical regime.
The Anuak leader Obang Metho calls for a worldwide (...) >continue