Aug 25, 2017

Oromo: Bomb Explosion Injures 13 People, Further Raising Tensions in the Region

Photo courtesy of Africa News   According to reports by local media, thirteen people, including a 10-year-old boy, were injured by a bomb explosion in Jimma, a town in the Oromia region of Ethiopia. The explosion occurred in a busy district of Jimma, where previously a demonstration against tax hikes had taken place. The attack happened on the second of a five-day strike called by opposition...

Aug 25, 2017

Oromo: Bomb Explosion Injures 13 People, Further...

Photo courtesy of Africa News   According to reports by local media, thirteen people, including a 10-year-old boy, were injured by a bomb explosion in Jimma, a town in the Oromia region of Ethiopia....

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Aug 24, 2017

Iranian Kurdistan: Poverty Decreases Educational...

Photo Courtesy of Flickr Yann Renoult A recent report by the Kurdistan Human Rights Association reveals that the poverty of Iranian Kurdistan is impairing the education of students in the region. Unfortunately,...

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Aug 24, 2017

Ahwazi Arabs: Iranian Oil Deal with China Ignores...

On 16 August 2017, Iran and China met in a joint Economic Commission to discuss China's role in acquiring oil reserves in the Al-Ahwaz region of Iran, which is home to millions of indigenous Ahwazi...

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Aug 23, 2017

East Turkestan: Beijing Launches Mass Recruitment...

Photo courtesy of  Radio Free Asia China has started a nationwide recruitment campaign for public sector jobs in Xinjiang autonomous region, including thousands of new police officers, civil servants,...

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Aug 22, 2017

Crimean Tatars: Simferopol Inhabitant Freed after...

Photo Courtesy of KHPG   On 8 August 2017, 76-year-old Crimean Tatar Server Karametov was brutally arrested for having peacefully protested in front of the Crimean capital’s Court of Justice...

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Aug 22, 2017

West Papua: Hundreds Arrested after Holding Rallies...

Photo Courtesy of UCA News   On 15 August 2017, on the day of the 55th anniversary of the “Act of Free Choice” marking the annexation of West Papua to Indonesia, the Papua Student Alliance...

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Aug 21, 2017

Crimean Tatars: Despite International Condemnation,...

Photo Courtesy of KyivPost In light of continued Russian oppression, Crimean Tatars have grown increasingly united in their fight for justice. The International Court of Justice recently condemned the...

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Aug 21, 2017

Hmong: Doctor Works to Improve Healthcare Services...

Photo Courtesy of Washington State Journal  Maichou Lor is thought to be the first Hmong-American to receive a Ph.D in Nursing. Dr.Lor immigrated from a Thai refugee camp to Madison, WI at the age...

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