Sidama Crisis Monitor

Joint Press Statement on Increasingly Alarming Political Developments in Sidama, Ethiopia and the Wider Horn of Africa

By Sidama National Liberation Front (SNLF) and Sidama Human Rights Council (SHRC) March 01, 2026 African…
በገፍና በጉልበት ተመልምለው ከክልላቸው ውጭ እየተካሄደ ባለው የእርስ በርስ ጦሪነት ስለምሞቱ የሲዳማ ወጣቶችን በተመለከተ ከሲዳማ ብሄርዊ ነጻነት ግንባር እና ከሲዳማ ስብአዊ መብቶች ካውንስል የተሰጠ የጋራ መግለጫ!

ታህሳስ 18/2018 በኢትዮጵያ የውስጥ እርስ በርስ ጦርነት የጀመረው የኤርትራ ፈደረሽንን የሀይለሥላሴ መንግስት ማፍረስ ተከትሎ ሲሆን ይህንን…
Urgent Statement on the Spread of Marburg Virus in Sidama National Regional State, Ethiopia

Joint Statement by the Sidama National Liberation Front (SNLF) and Sidama Human Rights Council (SHRC) 30…
Yonas Biru, a former World Bank employee, dismissed for incompetence, disparages the Sidama Language and Culture

31 August 2025 In an incoherent twitter rant and an apparent hate speech posted on 8…
Ethiopia 2024 Human Rights Report by US State Department 12 August 2025

The Report highlights gross violations of human rights in Ethiopia committed by security forces and state…
Boundless Corruption by prosperity party Rulers in Sidama State Ethiopia

Editorial: Who is the most corrupt between Desta Ledamo and Alemayehu Timotewos Deboch? Both are the…
Letter from Sidama civilians to Ethiopian federal prosperity party leaders

የካቲት 7 ቀን 2015 ዓ.ምለክቡር ጠቅላይ ሚኒስትርና ብልጽግና ፓርቲ ፕሬዝደንትለብልጽግና ፓርቲ ምክትል ፕረዝዳንቶችለኢፌድሪ ህዝብ ተወካዮች ም/ቤት…
ለኢትዮጵያ ፈደራላዊ አቃቤ ህግ ፅ/ቤት

ፋክስ 25111551-77-75 ስልክ ቁጥር +251115515099 ፖስታ ሳጥን ቁጥር (P.O BOX) 1370 አዲስ አበባ ጉዳዩ በግፍ ተፈርዶባቸው…
A Grave Warning to the Historically Oppressed Nations in Ethiopia from the International Fano Coordination Committee

28 October 2024 Sidama Crisis Monitor Editorial Speaking on the Fano affiliated media in October 2024,…
Statement from Sidama Federalist Forces

Get up Stand up, Stand up for your rights! and the Rights of the Sidama people!…
Exposing Ethiopian dictator Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s revenge on the Sidama nation

By Sidama Crisis Monitor Since achieving regional statehood on 20 June 2020 through referendum, the newly…
Persecution of the Sidama nation amid campaign for Regional Statehood: Pre and post statehood atrocities and maladministration

April 2024 1.Persecution of the Sidama people by the prosperity party regime of Ethiopia The current…
Sidama’s Long Campaign for Statehood: Where are we now? What are Future Priorities?

By Sidama Crisis Monitor April 2024 Background The Sidama nation, one of Ethiopia’s largest ethnic groups,…
Delusional Unitarist Intellectuals and the Historical Political Instability in Ethiopia

By Sidama Crisis Monitor April 2024 Introduction The movement by the Ethiopian nations and nationalities began…
The Root Causes of Perennial Ethiopian Political Instability and Conflicts

By Sidama Crisis Monitor April 2024 Background: Indigenous Peoples of Northeast Africa Cushitic language speaking peoples…
Sidama Lunar New Year, Fichchee Celebration Marred by Political Interferences

Sidama Crisis Monitor Editorial 7 April 2024 The Sidama New Year Fichchee celebration that commenced on…
Fichchee Sidama Lunar New Year

By Sidama Crisis Monitor 5 April 2024 The Sidama State in Ethiopia celebrates Fichchee the Sidama…
Ethiopia bets on property ownership offer to attract foreign investors

ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopia’s plan to allow foreigners to buy real estate in the country for…
Human Rights Watch calls for UN, AU to suspend Ethiopian troops from peacekeeping missions

Addis Abeba – Human Rights Watch (HRW) is calling upon the United Nations and the African Union…
Somalia expels Ethiopian ambassador amid row over Somaliland port deal

Somalia has expelled the Ethiopian ambassador from the country and ordered the closure of two consulates.…