ABOUT THE EVENT Ethiopia is experiencing a sense of great optimism for a democratic opening. Since becoming Prime Minister on April 2, Abiy Ahmed has promised, and in some cases taken steps to implement, political and economic reforms. The Ethiopian government lifted the State of Emergency,...

In Ethiopia’s May 2015 parliamentary elections, the long-ruling Ethiopian People’s...

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