Ethiopia: Anti-terror rhetoric will escalate brutal crackdown against Oromo protesters

Protesters have been labelled ‘terrorists’ by Ethiopian authorities in an attempt to violently suppress protests against potential land seizures, which have already resulted in 40 deaths, said Amnesty International. A statement issued by state intelligence services today claims that the Oromia protesters were planning to “destabilize the country” and that some of them have a “direct link… Read more on http://www.africa-newsroom.com/press/ethiopia-antiterror-rhetoric-will-escalate-brutal-crackdown-against-oromo-protesters?lang=en