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The EPRDF, Civil Society Organizations and Human Rights in Ethiopia

The EPRDF, Civil Society Organizations and Human Rights in Ethiopia: "The EPRDF, Civil Society Organizations and Human Rights in Ethiopia
Paulos Milkias
May 7, 2007
The EPRDF party is driven by power as an end in itself. The lure of the current Ethiopian government's authority has in fact transformed the political party into a power-machine that crushes everything on its way, including all major opposing parties and civil-society organizations."..............

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