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{
"amh": "á˘áľáŽáľáŤáŁ áĽá¸áá á˘áá á´á áĽááŁáá á¨á°ááŁá á¨áŁáľ á ááłá á¨ááá˛áŤ ááᲠá áᨠááááĽáľ áááá˝á˘",
"en": "Ethiopia is a one-party state in which the ruling Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) monopolizes power."
} | 0.84744 |
{
"amh": "ááá áĽááłá á˘áá á´á á¨á áŤáľ á¨ááá áĄáľáá˝ - áááľá áĽá á´áᣠáŚáá´áľáŁ á°á˘áá´á áĽá ááááľ áĽáá¨áľ á˘ááá ááááľ á¨áľááᣠáááľ áĽá áá¨áá¨áŤ ááá
áŽá˝á ááááľ áŠáĽ ááá° áááłáľ á áááŁá á áááá áĽááŁá á¨áĽá§áá˘",
"en": "The EPRDF, however, is a coalition of four ethnic-based parties: Amhara National Democratic Movement (ANDM), Oromo People's Democratic Organization (OPDO), Southern Ethiopian People's Democratic Movement (SEPDM) and Tigrayan People's Liberation Front (TPLF). However, the TPLF is the core of the EPRDF, holding absolute power over the last quarter of a century by controlling the intelligence, security and military apparatus of the country."
} | 0.79171 |
{
"amh": "á¨á˘áá á´á á áŁá ááá˛áá˝ á¨áá á á¨áá´áŹá˝á áááá˝ á áŤáąá ááááᢠááŞááš á ááľáą á¨á˘áá á´á á áŁá áŁáááá á¨á˘áá á´á á áá á áá á¨á¨ááá á¨ááá ááá˛áá˝ áááŤáá˘",
"en": "Member parties of the EPRDF govern four of the nine ethnically federated regional states; the remaining five states are administrated by the respective ethnic-based parties that share the same ideology with EPRDF albeit they are not part of the coalition."
} | 0.824492 |
{
"amh": "áĽá á°áşáá˝ á¨ááááľ á áŁááľ á áá¨áá¨áŤ ááľáĽ áľáá
áĽááŁá áľááá¸á á¨áĽááá
á ááľáľ áááá˝ á¨áĽá
á áá á᪠ááááľ áá áááá˘",
"en": "Critics allege that since members of the TPLF are among the most high-ranking military officers who control the nation's security they are the de facto rulers of these regions."
} | 0.823163 |
{
"amh": "áĽá áŚáŽááá˝ ááááľ áá
áá á¨áŚáŽá áĽá áśáá ááá áááľ ááĽááŽáłá áĽáŤá á áľááľ ááá
áłáá˘",
"en": "Many Oromos fervently blame the TPLF for manufacturing the conflict by pitting the Ethiopian Somalis against the Oromos."
} | 0.805556 |
{
"amh": "á¨áá
áááľ áááľá á áśáá ááá á¨á°áá¨á á¨áá¨áá¨áŤ á áŤááľ áá áĽáá áŤáááá˘",
"en": "They are convinced that the conflict is the work of TPLF military personnel that are based in Somali region."
} | 0.887913 |
{
"amh": "ááá˝ á˘áľáŽáľáŤááŤá á°áá áá
á á¨á°áŚá˝á á ááá ááááłá¸á á áá á¨á á¨á¨áááá¸á á áááľ á¨ááá áá´áŤáááá áá
á°ááá˘",
"en": "Other Ethiopians tend to blame Ethiopiaâs ethnic based federal government structure that defined communities based on ethnic identity."
} | 0.871783 |
{
"amh": "á áááą ááá¨á áŤááľá áááá˝ á°áááá¸á",
"en": "Meet the parties at the center of the conflict"
} | 0.836283 |
{
"amh": "á¨áááľáŽá áááľ á¨áá
á ááľ áłááś á ááŤáá
á¨ááľ á áŚáŽáá áśáá ááá˛á¨áá˝ ááŤá¨á á ááááŁáŁáľ ááĽáŻáá˘",
"en": "The violence this year has created a bitter dispute between Somali and Oromo politicians on a scale not seen before."
} | 0.867476 |
{
"amh": "áĽá á¨áŚáŽá ááá˛á¨áá˝ áĽá á áŤááá˝ á ááá âáአáááľâ á¨ááŁáá ááłá°áŤáá ááá˝áŤ áá á áŤááááłáá˘",
"en": "Many Oromo politicians and opposition activists attribute much of the violence to a paramilitary group known as âLiyou Policeâ."
} | 0.85182 |
{
"amh": "âáአáááľâ á áá á á°áááááľ á¨áśáá ááá áłáŁááá˝á á¨ááľáááľ áááááľ á ááá áĽáá áŤáááá˘",
"en": "They both claim that âLiyou Policeâ is no longer an anti-insurgency military group limited in Somali region."
} | 0.740193 |
{
"amh": "á¨áŚáŽá á°ááá á áŤááá˝ áááŠá ááĽá ááľáŁ âáአáááľâ á¨áľááŤá á áŤááľ áľáá áŤáá ááŤáŞ á áľááááłáá˘",
"en": "However, Oromo opposition activists take their allegation a little further by describing âLiyou Policeâ as an invading force that enjoy the overt assistance of Tigrayan military personnel."
} | 0.715666 |
{
"amh": "á ááá´ 2009 á á°á°á¨áá á áľá áá
áľ á¨á°ááą áĽáŤááá˝ á ááą âáአáááľâ ááľáááľ áŤáá°á°á¨á°áŁá¸á á¨áŚáŽá፠áá¨áłáá˝ ááᣠá¨áá áá áá˘",
"en": "One of the primary demands of the protest that was held in August 2017 was the removal of 'Liyou Police' from disputed districts in Oromia."
} | 0.79244 |
{
"amh": "á áááĽáŁ âáአáááľâ á ááá áááľ á˛áááá áá
á¨ááááŞáŤá á áá°ááá˘",
"en": "In fact, an accusation of such violence is nothing new for Liyou Police."
} | 0.846718 |
{
"amh": "áá°á á˛á á¨áᣠá¨á°áĽáŁá ááĽáśá˝ áłáá˘á áľáá
áľ áŞáááśá˝ á á°á°ááá âáአáááľâ áśáá ááá ááľáĽ á¨áááá¸áá á
áá ááľáŤáŁ á¨áĄáľá á áľááľáś ááľááᣠáĽá á¨ááá¨áĽ ááááá˝á á á
áˇáá˘",
"en": "Past reports of Human Rights Watch frequently mentioned the human rights violations allegedly committed by âLiyou Policeâ such as indiscriminate killings, gang rapes, arbitrary arrests and maltreatment in Somali region"
} | 0.807699 |
{
"amh": "áአáááľâ á¨á°áá á¨á°á á ááłááľ á¨áśáá ááá á°ááá
áŚáá´á ááł á°áá˝ ááŁáŞáŤ áłáĽáá á ááááĽáľ áá áŁááá áľ áá
áľáŁ á 2000 áá áá˘",
"en": "Liyou Policeâ was created in 2007, after some sections of the Somalis from the Ogaden clan took up arms against Ethiopian government, alleging mistreatment under the Tigrayan-dominated government of Ethiopia."
} | 0.813892 |
{
"amh": "á¨áŚáá´á ááł á áśáá ááá á¨áĽá áá á¨áᨠááŹáľ á á˘áľáŽáľáŤ ááááĽáľ áá ááĽáŻáá˘",
"en": "The Ogaden clan members of Ethiopian Somali have long had grievances against the Ethiopian government."
} | 0.81785 |
{
"amh": "áĽááłá¸áá á¨á˘áľáŽáľáŤááŤá áśáááá˝ á¨80 áĽáľá¨ 90 á ááś ááááá˘",
"en": "They account for 80 to 90 percent of the Somali population in Ethiopia."
} | 0.827161 |
{
"amh": "á ááĽáś á á°áŽá˝ á¨áśáá ááá áá° áá´ áá¨ááťá¸áá áĽáŤá°ááŠá˘",
"en": "Pastoralists drive their goats towards Gode in Ethiopia's Somali region."
} | 0.718972 |
{
"amh": "ááá áĽááł á¨áá´áŤá ááááĽáą áá áŁáá¸á áááľ ááááŤáľ á˘á¸áááᣠá áśáááá˝ ááŤá¨áá á ááŤáŤ ááľáŁá áááľ á áá˘",
"en": "Though it has been obscured by the escalation of their conflict with the federal government, there is also a strong internal conflict among the Somalis themselves."
} | 0.787768 |
{
"amh": "á ááŤáŞ áĽá á ááŤá ááááľ á¨áááᥠá¨áŚáá´á ááł á áŁááľ á áá˘",
"en": "There are moderate and radical members of the Ogaden clan."
} | 0.823369 |
{
"amh": "á ááłááśá˝ á°á áŤá áŤáľá á¨ááľá°áłá°á ááťááľ á˛á ááᣠááá˝ áááá áá ááááŁáá˘",
"en": "While some demand greater autonomy, others seek an outright independence."
} | 0.878209 |
{
"amh": "áĽáá˛áŤá ááᣠáŤáłá¸áá á¨á˘áľáŽáľáŤ ááááĽáľ áá áŤáľá°áłá°áŠ á áá˘",
"en": "Still, there are others who have aligned themselves with the Ethiopian regime."
} | 0.847607 |
{
"amh": "á¨ááá
ááľáĽ áá áłáŁá á¨áŚáá´á ááł á áŁááľá ááá°áá°áľ á¨á˘áľáŽáľáŤ ááááĽáľ á¨áááá âáአáááľâá á¨áá á¨á°áá˘",
"en": "To crush the insurgent members of the Ogaden clan, the Ethiopian government has tapped members of the 'Liyou Policeâ."
} | 0.84153 |
{
"amh": "á áĽá˛ á˘á á ááŁá á á°áá á¨ááłáááľ á áĽá˛ ááááľ áĄáá á¨á°áŁááľ á¨áśáá ááá ááŹáá°ááľ á¨áááá¸á á ááľ á¨âáአáááľâ á¨ááááŞáŤ á᪠áá áŠá˘",
"en": "From his early days as a leader of the âLiyou Policeâ, Abdi Mohamud Omar, or better known as Abdi Illey, eventually became the president of the region."
} | 0.862404 |
{
"amh": "ááŹáá°ááľ á áĽá˛ á¨á˘áľáŽáľáŤ ááááĽáľ áłáŁááášá ááá°áá°áľ áŁá°á¨áá áĽá¨áľ áá á ááááłáá˘",
"en": "Abdi Illey, a member of Ogaden clan himself, has helped the Ethiopian government to launch a crackdown against the insurgents."
} | 0.815206 |
{
"amh": "áááą áĽááłá˛áľ áŤáá¨á¸ áá˛á
ᣠá¨á áĽá˛ á¨ááἠáááááľ á áŤá°áá˝ á¨áá˘á ááᲠá¨áŚáŽá áŁááĽááŁááľ áá á¨áááł ááł áĽáŤáá¨áąáŁá¸á áá áá˘",
"en": "Since the latest escalation of the conflict, his communications team has been lashing out at Oromo officials of the ruling EPRDF party."
} | 0.837251 |
{
"amh": "á ááľáĄá ááťá¸á á¨á áĽá˛ á˘á á¨ááἠáááááľ ááŞáá˝ á¨áŚáá´áľ áŁááĽááŁááľá áá á°ááá á¨áá á¨áŚáŽá á áŤááá˝ áá áááááľ á áá¸á á áááľ á¨á°áá¸ááá˘",
"en": "On their Facebook page, Abdi Illeyâs communications team has accused top OPDO officials of being terrorists by linking them with the diaspora-based Oromo activists"
} | 0.815288 |
{
"amh": "á¨áŚáá´áľ áŁááĽááŁááľá á á áŠáá¸áᣠáááłáá á áŁáĽáá á ááááááš áá á¨áá´áŤá ááááĽáą ááá áĽááá áĽáá˛ááľáľ á ááááá˘",
"en": "On their part, OPDO officials have rejected the allegations and appealed to the federal government to prosecute the culprits."
} | 0.87076 |
{
"amh": "áááą á á
áἠáá áááá?",
"en": "Will the conflict stop anytime soon?"
} | 0.813914 |
{
"amh": "áłáááłáľ á¨ááá áááááá á áá á¨áŚáŽá፠ááŹáá°ááľ áá ááááł áĽá á¨áśáá ááŹáá°ááľ á áĽá˛ á˘á ááľá¨á¨á 7ᣠ2010 á áá á¨á°áááą á á˛áľ á á ᣠáááŁá ááá፠á°áĽá°á áá áá˘",
"en": "After weeks of trading accusations, the presidents of the two regions, Mr. Lemma Megersa and Mr. Abdi Mohamud Omar held a press conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopiaâs capital on September 17, 2017."
} | 0.80576 |
{
"amh": "áááąá á á áŤáŁá˘á áá¨áááľ áŤáľáááá á˘áá á áááą áááľá á¨á°áľáá á áááľááá˘",
"en": "They both insisted the need of stability in the area but they canât seem to agree on the root causes of the conflict."
} | 0.850383 |
{
"amh": "áááłáᣠá áś áá áĽáá¸áá áŤáá ááˇá¸áá á áŤááľ á˛áá
áąáŁ á áś á áĽá˛ áá á¨áŚáá´áľ áŁááĽááŁááľá ááááą ááŁáŁáľ áá
á°ááá˘",
"en": "For instance, while Mr. Lemma laid the blame at the door of unnamed individuals, Mr. Abdi implied that top OPDO officials are culpable for the conflict."
} | 0.794916 |
{
"amh": "á˝ááŠáŁ áĽá á˘áľáŽáľáŤááŤáᣠá á°ááá á°áá áŚáŽá á áŤááá˝ á áľááŤá áááá á¨áááŤá á ááá á áááą á áááľ á°áłáľáá áĽáá áŤáááá˘",
"en": "They both clearly absolve the Ethiopian regime of any responsibility. The problem is many Ethiopians especially Oromo activists believe that the Tigrayan-dominated regime is actively involved in the conflict."
} | 0.833495 |
{
"amh": "ááá
áĽáá°ááľá¨á á¨áá á
áąáľáŁ á¨áśáá ááŹáá°ááľ áá á
áἠááááľ áŤáá¸ááá á áśáá ááá áአááááľ áŤáá¸áá á¨ááĽáł áááá˝ ááá˘",
"en": "They allege that Ethiopian security officials, who have close ties with the regionâs president, Mr. Abdi Mohamud Omar, have a vested interest in Ethiopian Somali Region."
} | 0.819158 |
{
"amh": "ááá áĽáá áááąá ááŹáá°ááśá˝ á¨á°áááááľá ááá˝ áá°áá áŠá áľ á á áľá¸áłá á ááááą ááłá áá á¨á°áľáá áááľááá˘",
"en": "However, both leaders seem to agree on immediately relocating the displaced people back to their homes."
} | 0.871874 |
{
"amh": "ááá áá áááą á ááŹáľ ááá ááá á፠áááŁáľ áĽáť áłááá á á ááŞáą á¨áá¨á°áą á ááá˝ ááá áá á¨áłáá° áá°ááá á á°á áŤá áľ áá
á áŤá ááľáŤ áá áááĽááá˘",
"en": "But the conflict continues on the ground and even on social media where polarized rhetoric has generated not only confusion but also deliberate distortion of the real issues that caused the violence in the country."
} | 0.675682 |
{
"amh": "áá¨áľáá ááľáĽ á¨ááá á ááľ á¨á˘áá°áááľ áŤáᤠááś á áśáŽááŤáĄáĄ",
"en": "An Internet Cafe in Vietnam. Flickr photo by toyohara "
} | 0.882858 |
{
"amh": "áá¨áľáá ááľáĽ á¨ááŁá á á˛áą á¨áá¨á áá¨áĽ á°á
áááľ á
áᣠáĽáĽá
á¨áľá¨-áá˝ ááĽáĽá á á°á ááአáááľá¨áᣠááá ááľá˘áŽá˝á áááááĽáŠ á¨áá¨á ááááŚá˝á á¨á°á¨áá¨á áááááśá˝á áááŤá°áŤáŠá áááŤáľá áľáá
áśá˝áŁ áĽáá˛áá ááá°áŚá˝ á¨áááá áá á¨á˘áá°áááľ á áááááľ áááá¨áĽ á¨ááŤáľá˝á á°á ááľáá ááĽáŻááĄáĄ",
"en": "A new cybersecurity law in Vietnam may usher in a new era of increased online censorship, privacy-invasive data processing methods, and deprivation of internet connections for organizations and individuals who publish prohibited content."
} | 0.827327 |
{
"amh": "á°áşáá˝ áá
á
á ááłáĽá á ááťááľ á¨áááá
ááĽáľá á á¨á ááአáĽáá°áá°ááĽáĽ ᣠá¨á´áááá áŠáŁááŤáá˝ ááá á ááłá á°á
áá áĽáá°ááŤáłáá ááááŤááĄáĄ",
"en": "Critics say the law could worsen attacks on freedom of expression and negatively affect the business prospects of technology companies."
} | 0.89821 |
{
"amh": "á ááł á¨áá á¨á°ááá áľááá˝ á¨áĽááľ á¨á
á áŁáááŤáá˝á á¨á˘áá°áááľ á°á áááá˝ á˘áŤá°ááᣠá
á áá á áááŞáą á¨á
áἠá°á
áááľ áááľá´á á°á¨á
áᣠá°á 12 áá 2018 á. á á¨á°á°á á°á á áĽááŤá á¸áá á¨áá
á
áá áááŁá áá°áľ á áľá°ááááłááĄáĄ",
"en": "Drafted by the countryâs Ministry of Public Security, the law was passed by the National Assembly on June 12, 2018 despite the rare public opposition expressed by some lawyers and netizens."
} | 0.799959 |
{
"amh": "á
á á°ááá á¨áááá á¨áĽá 1 áá 2019 á.",
"en": "The legislation goes into effect on January 1, 2019."
} | 0.878415 |
{
"amh": "áťáá 2017 áá áŤááŁá˝á á¨áá¨á áá¨áĽ á°á
áááľ á
á áá á áááłá°á áááŠáŁ á¨áá¨áľáá á á˛áą á
á á¨á˘áá°áááľ á áááááľá á¨ááŤááᥠáŠáŁááŤáá˝ á¨áľáŤ áá¨áááťá¸áá á ááá ááľáĽ áĽáá˛áŤá¨áášá áá á
á
ááľ á¤áłá¸áá ááá ááŞá á˘áŻá¸áá áĽáá áá¨áľáá ááľáĽ áĽáá˛á¨ááą áŤáľááľáłááĄ",
"en": "Similar to Chinaâs Cybersecurity Law passed in 2017, Vietnamâs new law requires Internet companies to store data locally and establish headquarters or representative offices in Vietnam."
} | 0.895323 |
{
"amh": "á
á ááľáĽ á¨á°á áá°á á ááá
26 á¨áá ááá á¨á´áááá á°áááľ áĽáá˛á
áĽáá˛áŤá°áá áŤááááŁ",
"en": "Article 26 of the law obliges foreign tech companies to:"
} | 0.822081 |
{
"amh": "á°áá áá˝ á¨á´áááá áŠáŁááŤáá˝ ááľáĽ á¨áŤáłá¸áá á áŤáááľ á áá¨ááąá áľ áá
áľáŁ áľááĽáááą á¨á°ááá áá¨á áŤá áááŁáŤáľ á¨ááŤáľá˝á á á°áŤá áááááľ á ááŁá¸ááĄáĄ",
"en": "establish mechanisms to verify information when users register their digital accountsâ;"
} | 0.842582 |
{
"amh": "á á
áἠá°á
áááľ áááľá´á áľá á¨á°áááá á¨áá¨á áá¨áĽ áĽá á áአááĽá¨-áááᣠá¨á°áá áá˝á áá¨á á¨áááá á á
áá áŤááá¨á°áŁ áá¨ááá á¨áá
á¨áĽ áá´áł á ááŁá¸ááĄáĄ",
"en": "provide user information to the specialized task force for cyber security protection under the Ministry of Public Security upon receiving written requestsâ;"
} | 0.754421 |
{
"amh": "ááłááľáŤá ááľáĽ áá፠á¨ááŤááľáŁá¸á áŚáłáá˝á¤ á ááłáľáłáŤ á˘áá-ááŤáááľáĄáĄ",
"en": "Elections in Madagascar via Madatsara info-graphics."
} | 0.764987 |
{
"amh": "(áá
á
áá á¨á°ááá á á°ááŁáĽ ááá á ááľáŹá áŤááááŁá፠áááĄáĄ",
"en": "(This article was written by guest author Andry R. Razafimbahoaka."
} | 0.815643 |
{
"amh": "á
áá ááá
á ááá
áłá áááłá á ááş áĽáá˛áá á áá°áĽáŁ á¨ááá áľááá˝ á¨á ááľááľ áľáŤ á°ááśá áłááĄáĄ )",
"en": "The article has since been edited by Global Voices to add clarifications and context.)"
} | 0.77804 |
{
"amh": "á áááŞáą á¨á°á¨á°á°áá ááá˛áŤá á ááá¨áááľáá á
ááŁá á°áááá áááááĽáŁ áá-ááááľáłá áááľ á¤áľ áŤáłáááá ááłá á°á¨áľáᣠááłááľáŤáŤááŤá á á˛áľ ááŹááłááłá¸áá áááá¨áĽáŁ á¨áĽá
ááľ 2018 áá°á áĽáá áľáá
áá°áŁá áĄáĄ",
"en": "Following a decision by the Constitutional High Court to settle the country's political uncertainty and popular dissent, the people of Madagascar are due to vote in elections for a new president before the end of October 2018 at the latest."
} | 0.827134 |
{
"amh": "ááááš ááŹááłááłá áĽáŠáá˝ áŁáá¸á á¨áá áłáŞá ááááŤáľ á¨áĽááá˝á áľáŠá¨áľ áľá áá áĄáĄ",
"en": "However, many feel that the spotty past of the main presidential candidates leaves much to be desired."
} | 0.65991 |
{
"amh": "á¨ááá˘áľ 15 áĽáľá¨ 27ᣠ2018 áľá¨áľáŁ á á˛áľ á¨áá፠áá á áááŁáą ááááŤáľ ááŹáá°ááą á¨áľááŁáá¸á áĽáá˛áá
á á¨áá áá áá¨-ááááľáľ á°ááááá˝ á˛áŤááą áá ááĄáĄ",
"en": "Between April 15 and 27, 2018, there were anti-government protests in Madagascar's capital, demanding the president's resignation on the grounds of the new electoral laws which the incumbent wanted to implement prior to the election."
} | 0.803018 |
{
"amh": "á¨áá°áá áá-ááááľáłá áááľ á¤áľ ááá˘áľ 28 áá á¨á°ááŤáŠ á¨ááá˛áŤ áľáá
áśá˝ áŤáá áľ á á˛áľ á¨áĽáá ááááľáľ áĽáá˛ááá áľááá á áľá°áááááĄáĄ",
"en": "On April 28, the High Constitutional Court of Madagascar decided to order the formation of a new coalition government, combining members from various political parties."
} | 0.824389 |
{
"amh": "áá
á¨áĽáá ááááľáľ áľáŤáá á¨áááá¨á ááá 12 áá á˛ááᣠááłá áľáŤá áááŞáą á¨ááŁá˝á áľ ááá˛áŤá áááľ áááŁáľ áááĄáĄ",
"en": "This government took office on June 12, its mission being to extricate the country from its current political crisis."
} | 0.85527 |
{
"amh": "á°ááááá áááľááᣠááŹáá°ááľ á᪠áŤááŚááŞááááŤáá á¨ááá áľáŤ áľáá
áľ (ILO) ááľáĽ á¨áá°á áŁááľááŁá á¨áááľá áááľá˛áŤá ááľá´áá á á
áá áááľáľá (áľááá
á¨ááááľáľ áá á᪠áá¸ááĄáĄ",
"en": "In an effort to assuage the protests, President Hery Rajaonarimampianina named Christian Ntsay, a high-ranking official of the International Labour Organization (ILO), as prime minister (and therefore head of the government)."
} | 0.554258 |
{
"amh": "á¨áá
ášááľ á ááᣠá¨30 á¨áááľáľáááľ áŚáłáá˝áŁ á áľáá á¨á፠á áá á¨ááááľ á á°ááááá˝ áĽáá˛áŤá á°á°ááááĄáĄ",
"en": "Since then, out of 30 ministers, ten or so have been drawn from the opposition."
} | 0.863819 |
{
"amh": "á¨ááłááľáŤá áá-ááááľáľ ááŹáá°ááľ áŤááŚááŞááááŤáá áá፠á¨áá°á¨á áááľ áá á áľááľá áľááŁáá¸áá áĽáá˛áá
á áŤááááĄáĄ ááŹáá°ááą áĽáŠ áĽáá˛ááá á¨áááą á¨ááľá ááŹáá°ááśá˝ áá áĽáá˛ááłá°áŠ á¨ááŤáľá˝á áĽáŠ ááľá á áᤠááá áĽááł ááá áĽáŠáá˝ á ááá᪠á¨áá áłáŞá á˘ááŤá¸áááĄáĄ",
"en": "As required by Madagascar's constitution, President Rajaonarimampianina must resign two months before the date of the first ballot, and there is a good chance he will be a candidate against two other former presidents, both of them with somewhat controversial pasts."
} | 0.845941 |
{
"amh": "ááłááľáŤáᤠá á°á°ááá áááśá˝ á¨á°áá á˝ ááá",
"en": "Madagascar, a land shaken by repeated crisis"
} | 0.823256 |
{
"amh": "ááłááľáŤá ááľáĽ á¨á°áá áŠáľ áááśá˝ á á°ááá ááŁáŞáŤ-á áᣠá˘áááᣠáááŞáą áŤáá˝á áľá á¨á ááá¨áááľ áááłá á ááá
áŤáłáŤááĄáĄ",
"en": "Painful and constant as they are, Malagasy crises represent a permanent reminder of this country's instability."
} | 0.899622 |
{
"amh": "á á°á´á˛áą áłáŞá ááľáĽ áŁááłáŹ áááł á¨á°áá áŠáľ ááá˛áŤá áááśá˝ á á ááá á¨ááľááľá áááľ ááá ááá°áá¨á á˝ááááĄáĄ",
"en": "For this shrewd connoisseur of the island's history, all cycles of growth and development have been interrupted by successive political crises."
} | 0.834789 |
{
"amh": "áááá ááłááľáŤá á¨áááľ áá
áśá˝á áľá°áááá˝á¤ á¨áĽááľ áááłáľ á áá á á°áá á¨á á¨áááŞáą á¨ááľááľ áá áá áĽáŤá á ááŤáľáá ááá˛áŤá áááľ áłá˘áŤáŁ áá
áą á°ááŁáŤá á áá°á°á¨áááĄáĄ",
"en": "Every time Madagascar has drafted a take-off plan, it has been sold short a few years later by a major political crisis which has put a question mark against any positive dynamic under way."
} | 0.739687 |
{
"amh": "ááá˘áľ 21ᣠ2018 áá á¨ááŹáá°ááľ á᪠áŤááŚááŞááááŤáá á°ááááá˝ á á˛áľ á¨áá፠áá áá á°ááá á á
áá á áá áᤠáá á¨ááľááášá ááŹáá°ááśá˝ ááá áŤáŤáááá áĽá á ááľáŹá áŤááŚááá ááŁáŠ ááá áá á ááłá°áá áľ áá
áľ á¨áááł áĽáá°áá ááááááĄáĄ",
"en": "Since April 21, 2018, opponents of President Hery Rajaonarimampianina have demonstrated against the new electoral law, which they consider disadvantageous to former presidents Marc Ravalomanana and Andry Rajoelina, both principal candidates in the next election."
} | 0.780681 |
{
"amh": "áá
á á˛áľ áá áááą á¨ááľá ááŹáá°ááśá˝ áአáá áĽááłáááłá°áŠ áŤá°ááááĄáĄ",
"en": "This new law could have prevented the two former presidential candidates from running."
} | 0.832138 |
{
"amh": "áŤááá á¨áá°áłáá፠áŠáŁá፠áŁáá¤áľ áá¸áᤠá ááá á¨áŤáłá¸á áá˛áŤ á áá¸ááĄáĄ áá˛áŤáá˝á á áááŁáĽ áá áááá á¨áá á áŤáá áááἠáá
áľááł áááá áá áľááá¨áááᣠá¨áá፠ááľáľáŠ áá°á¨á áá˝áááĄáĄ",
"en": "Rajoelina, who heads an advertising company, as well as private media entities, would have been prevented from contesting the election because of the restrictions over use of the media, and certain rules concerning campaign financing."
} | 0.828457 |
{
"amh": "á¨áá á¨á°á ááąáľ áááľ á áááá˝ á¨áá፠áá áĽáá˛áᥠá°á°áááááĄáĄ",
"en": "These two sections were eventually scratched from the final electoral law proposal."
} | 0.742571 |
{
"amh": "áá á¨áááá ááááľ á˘ááľá˛áľáŠáľ á¨áááá áłááŹáá°á ááŹá áŤáááá°áŤáŽáś áĽáá°áááľáŁ á¨ááŤáŠ á
áἠááá á°ááłáŽáľ á¨áááá á áľá¨áá áľá
ááľ áááĄáĄ",
"en": "But according to Mireille Razafindrakoto, research director at the Institute of Research for Development (IRD), the main preoccupation of the voting population is worsening poverty."
} | 0.734204 |
{
"amh": "ááŹáá°ááľ á᪠áŤááŚááŞááááŤáá á˘áŤá¸ááá á¨áááá áá áá
á á¨á°áĽ á¨ááá°áá áááłáł á¨á°áá¨á á áľ á˘áŤáľááĽá áĽááłáŁ áááąá áá¨áἠá áá˝áááĄáĄ",
"en": "Even if Hery Rajaonarimamapianina has succeeded in re-establishing the flow of aid from the international community, he has not managed to stem the crisis."
} | 0.819917 |
{
"amh": "ááłááľáŤá ááľáĽ áááá áĽáá°ááłá¨áᣠááá˛áŤáá á˘áŽáááŤá áááśá˝ áĽá
áá á¨á°áłá°áŠ áá¸ááĄáĄ áá áľááľ áááłáľ á ááá˛áŤá áááśá˝ ááááŤáľáŁ áááŞáą áľá
ááľ ááľáĽ áĽááľáľááá
ááááĄáĄ",
"en": "As is often the case in Madagascar, the political and economic crises are closely intertwined: the country has been marred into poverty for the last decade, with repeated political strifes in between."
} | 0.804318 |
{
"amh": "á¨ááľá ááŹáá°ááľ ááá áŤáŤááá",
"en": "Former President Marc Ravalomana"
} | 0.741272 |
{
"amh": "áá
áááł áĽáá°á°áá á¨áŁ á¨áááą ááŠáá˝ ááŤá¨á á¨áá°á áľáá
á á áá°áá áá á¨áá፠áá°áľ áá áŤáľáááá áአá¨áá¨á¨áť áĽáá áĽáá˛á°á á á°á°á¨ááĄáĄ",
"en": "Had this happened, it would have provided the final verdict between the two candidates with the most votes in the first round of ballot."
} | 0.820271 |
{
"amh": "áŤáŤáááá á¨50% á áá áľáá
á ááá°ááᤠáľááá
ááá°á áá á¨áá፠áá°áľ á ááľáááá¸áááĄáĄ",
"en": "Ravalomanana argues that since he already obtained more than 50% of the votes, there was no need for a second round of ballot since he already won."
} | 0.784925 |
{
"amh": "2008 áá ááá áŤáŤááá áłáŚá áá
áľá˛ááľ áááŁá á¨á°áĄáĽ áŽáŞáŤ áľáá
áľáŁ á¨á áĽááá á
áἠááááľ ááŞáŁ á 90 áááľ á¨áá áŞáŤá 1. 3 ááá¨á áááłá ááŹáľ á°áĄáĄáĄ",
"en": "In 2008, against the will of a significant portion of the population, Marc Ravalomana mooted the potential 90-year lease of 1.3 million hectares of land to the South Korean firm, Daewoo Logistics."
} | 0.806274 |
{
"amh": "á¨ááŤáᣠ2009 áá áááŞáą á áááá áá á¨áááááľ áááľ ááá á°ááłá˝áĄáĄ",
"en": "Then, in 2009, the country was lashed by the world financial crisis."
} | 0.917253 |
{
"amh": "ááłá áá á¨áá°á¨á á¨á°ááá áĽáá
áľáá´áá˝ áá ááŤáł ááŤáľ á¨á°á¨áá á ááᣠá°ááŹá ááŤá፠17ᣠ2009 áá áľááŁáá¸áá á áá áááłá¸á áá
áá áá°á°áĄáĽ á ááŞáŤ á°á°á°áąáĄáĄ",
"en": "Street protest movements, lasting several months, finally led to his resignation on March 17, 2009, and his subsequent exile in South Africa."
} | 0.88664 |
{
"amh": "á ááľáŹá áŤááŚááᤠá¨ááľá \"á¨á˝ááá áá ááŹáá°ááľ\"",
"en": "Andry Rajoelina, former President of the Transition"
} | 0.860265 |
{
"amh": "á áá ááᣠá¨2007 áĽáľá¨ 2009 áľá¨áľ á¨á ááłáááŞáŽ á¨áá˛áŁ á¨áá áŠáľ á ááľáŹá áŤááŚáá á áŚá ááá áłáááᣠáľááŁá áá ááĄáĄáĄ",
"en": "On that day, the army passed power over to Andry Rajoelina, who had been the mayor of Antananarivo from 2007 to 2009."
} | 0.865895 |
{
"amh": "á°ááŹá á¨ááľááášá ááŹáá°ááśá˝ á¨áá°áá áĄáľáá˝- á¨ááá áŤáŤááááᣠá˛á˛á¨á áŤáľá˛áŤáŤá á áá ááľ ááᏠá°áááá˝ áá á¨áĽáá ááááľáľ áááááᣠáá ááĽá°á áá ááĄáĄ",
"en": "He was obliged to form a coalition government with the supporters of former presidents Marc Ravalomanana, Didier Ratsiraka and Albert Zafy."
} | 0.793613 |
{
"amh": "áľááŁá á áŚá ááá áĽá
áá áŤá á˘áááᣠáááá áá áá
á á¨á°áĽ áŤááŚáá ááŹáá°ááłá áľááŁáá¸áá áĽáá˛áá
áá áá፠áĽáá˛áŤáŤááą áááľ á á°á¨ááŁá¸ááĄáĄ",
"en": "Having been handed power by the military, the international community pressured Rajoelina into giving up the presidency and organizing elections; he did so only in 2013."
} | 0.859684 |
{
"amh": "á á áŤáľ áááľ á¨áľááŁá áááá¸áᣠá¨áᎠá áłá˝ ááá ááá˛á á¨á˘áŽáá ááľááľ áá á°áłááŽáŁ á¨áľá
ááľ áá á á á áľááŤá áááł á¨ááŻááĄáĄ",
"en": "Over the course of his four-year term, poverty increased to an alarming degree, with zero or negative economic growth."
} | 0.847336 |
{
"amh": "áŤááŚáá á áá
áááľ á¨áá°á¨ááá áá፠á áá¸ááᣠáŤáááá áĽááĽá á áá áŤááá á˝áá áĽáá°áááá á°áľá á áľáááááĄáĄ",
"en": "Rajoelina hopes, no doubt, to avenge this decision by standing in this year's elections."
} | 0.830628 |
{
"amh": "á áá
áááłáŁ ááŁáŠ ááŹáá°ááłá áá፠áá ááᢠáá áááłááľáŤá á¨ááá˛áŤ á
áááľ áá áĽá¨áᣠáááá á¨ááŤá¨áą ááááśá˝á áĽáŤáłáŹ áááĄáĄ",
"en": "In this context, the next presidential election shows every sign of bringing another stormy episode to political life in Madagascar."
} | 0.862358 |
{
"amh": "á¨áá˘áł á¨ááľáĄá áá
á¨á°áá á¨áŤáą- á¨áá˘áł á˘áłá ááľáᤠááś á áá˛á ááĄáá˛",
"en": "Picture of Fidaa Itani taken from his Facebook profile. Photo credit: Wassim Naboulsi"
} | 0.738778 |
{
"amh": "ááŁááłáá ááá á ááľáĄá áá á áá áá á
áá á¨ááá á¨ááá°á°áá˝ ááłá áááľáľáá- ááĽáŤá áŁá˛áá áľá á¨áá áá¸áľ áááá áľááááᣠá ááá áľ á°á¨áľáś áá ááĄáĄ",
"en": "A Lebanese journalist was convicted in absentia of defaming acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants Gebran Bassil in a Facebook post."
} | 0.755467 |
{
"amh": "áááŤáŁá ááŁááľáŁ áŁáĽáł á¨á°á ááľáĽ á¨áááá áááľ á¤áľáŁ á°á 29ᣠ2018 áá˘áł á˘áłá áá á¨á áŤáľ áááľ áĽáľáŤáľá 10 ááá¨á á¨ááŁááľ á፠(áá°6660 áśáá á¨áá ááĄáĄ",
"en": "A court in the western Lebanese city of Baabda sentenced Fidaa Itani to four months in prison and a fine of 10 million Lebanese lira (roughly USD $6660) on June 29, 2018."
} | 0.689123 |
{
"amh": ") á¨áááἠááᎠá ááá áłááĄ",
"en": "Fidaa Itani is a journalist who focuses on Syria and the refugee crisis."
} | 0.470803 |
{
"amh": "áá˘áł á˘áłáᣠá¨áśáŞáŤá á¨áľá°á°áá˝ ááłá áá á á°áŠáŽ á¨áá°áŤ ááá á áááĄáĄ",
"en": "The Facebook post in question leveraged a complex critique of political and military actions by various powerful actors in Lebanon."
} | 0.726537 |
{
"amh": "á˘áłá áŁááá áááľ á ááłá ááľáĽ á¨ááŁááľ áŚá áŤáá ááľáĽ áá°á áá- ááĽá áśáŞáŤááŤá ááľ ááááŤáľ á¨áá áĽááľ ááááá á°á¨áľáᣠá á áá¨áŽ á°ááá áá ááĄáĄ",
"en": "Itani decried raids carried out by the Lebanese army in Arsal last year, which resulted in the death of Syrian citizens in detention."
} | 0.726257 |
{
"amh": "á˘áłá áľáááŁááłáá á¨ááá˛áŤ áľáá
áľá ááłá°áŤá áĄáľá- áááŚáá
áŤááá á áá ááááŁá¨áá áá áᤠáááŚáá
áá°áśáŞáŤ ááĽáśáŁ á¨á á-á áłáľ á ááá áá á áĽáŽ á ááá á¨ááŤá°áááá ááłá°áŤá áĽáá
áľáá´ á áá á°áááááĄáĄ",
"en": "He also criticized the continuous nationalist push for the forced removal of refugees on Lebanese territories. Itani went on to express concern about the Lebanese political party and militant group Hezbollah. Itani has publicly opposed Hezbollah's military intervention in Syria on behalf of the Assad regime."
} | 0.819604 |
{
"amh": "á¨áá
á ááᣠá¨ááŹáá°ááąá á¨áŚá á°áŤááą á á ááá˝áŁ á˘áłá áá á¨ááľ áśá´ á¨ááąáĄáĄ",
"en": "Shortly thereafter, lawyers for the army and the presidency filed a lawsuit against Itani."
} | 0.849608 |
{
"amh": "á á ááąáᣠá¨áááŚáá
áá áááááľ áŤáá¸á ááá°áŚá˝áŁ ááĽá°á ááť ááĽááą ááá áááŠáĄáĄ",
"en": "On top of this, he began receiving direct threats from people associated with Hezbollah."
} | 0.891365 |
{
"amh": "áĽáá áłáááᣠá˘áłá áááŠá áĽá áá°áĽáŞáłá፠á°á°á°á°áĄáĄ",
"en": "In short order, he fled the country and sought exile in the UK."
} | 0.934182 |
{
"amh": "á˘áłá á áá¨ááłáá ááá áááłá°áá á¨ááŁááľ ááᣠL'Orient le Jour áĽááłáĽáŤáŤá ᣠá ááŁááľ ááŹáá°ááľá á áŚá á°áŤááą á¨á°á¨áá°á ááľ á°áááŚáŁ ááĽáŤá áŁá˛á áŁáá¨áĄáľ ááľ á°á°ááˇáᣠá¨ááááŞáŤá á¨áá áĽááá áĽáá´áľ ááá¨áĽ áĽáá°áťá á áááŁááᤠá ááłá°áŤá á°á
áááľá á¨áááŞáą ááŹáá°ááľ ááá á áááŚáá
á¨á°á áá°á°áá ááľ ááá´ áááĄáĄ",
"en": "In an interview with the francophone Lebanese newspaper L'Orient le Jour, Itani explained that the original suit, filed by lawyers claiming to represent the Lebanese president and the army, seems to have vanished and now been replaced by the case brought by Gebran Bassil."
} | 0.719939 |
{
"amh": "á˘áááᣠááĽáŤá áŁá˛á á¨áĽáááąá ááá ááá¨á°á áŤá°áĄ áááľáááĄáĄ",
"en": "Although it seems that Gebran Bassil volunteered to institute an action in their stead."
} | 0.805772 |
{
"amh": "á˘áłá á¨ááľ áá¨ááľ áĽááłáá°á¨á°áá ááłáŠá á¨áá˛áŤáá˝ áĽáá°á°á á°áááŻá áĄáĄ",
"en": "Itani also said that he had not received official confirmation of the sentence, and only heard the news from media reports."
} | 0.806823 |
{
"amh": "á áááá ááááľ ááŞáŤ ááá°áŤá- ááááŤáľ áááá´á˝á á áá°ááááᣠá¨áá˛áŤ á¨á°ááá á¨ááŽáŁ áá á ááśá˝ áááľáľá áŁá˛áᣠáĽááą áá á á
áá áááĄáĄ",
"en": "He also told Maharat Foundation, a free speech NGO, that acting Minister Bassil has filed a total of nine cases against him, including this one."
} | 0.742652 |
{
"amh": "áá˘áł á˘áłá ááľáĄáá áľáá°á áá á¨áłááá ááłá á áĽááą áĽáá°áááá ááá§ááĄáĄ",
"en": "Reacting on both Facebook and Twitter, Fidaa Itani was unsurprisingly critical of the judge's decision."
} | 0.818806 |
{
"amh": "á¨áĽáľá ááłááá á ááľááá¨áľ á¨ááá á
áá áááᣠâšâšá°á¨á᪠á ááá á°á¨á᪠áááĽáľáâşâş á˛á á°á˝áˇááĄáĄ",
"en": "Sharing an article citing his prison sentence, he commented: More repression and more robberies."
} | 0.869529 |
{
"amh": "á˘áłá áá á¨á°áŁááá á
áŁáľáŁ á ááłááľ á¨ááŁááľá ááá-á áá á°áááľ á ááááᣠááá፠á ááĽá°áááĄáĄ",
"en": "The sentence of Itani was reported, criticized and denounced by some Lebanese and international organizations."
} | 0.827641 |
{
"amh": "á ááŠáá áŤááľáľ áá˝ á¨ááŁááľ ááłá á áĽá á¨áááľ áŁáłá áŤáá áááá áá˝ á ááŠáľ á¨á˘áá áááááľáŁ á áá˛á
á˛á á°ááá¨áááŁ",
"en": "In an email sent to reporters, Bassam Khawaja, Lebanon researcher at Human Rights Watch, said:"
} | 0.823735 |
{
"amh": "á ááľ ááá á ááľáĄá áá á ááá á°áş á
áá ááááŤáľ áá áŤáľ ááŤáľ áĽáá˛áłá°á ááá¨áľáŁ á¨áááá ááááľ áá á¨á°ááá áľáá¨áľáŁ á áá˛áá ááŁááľ ááľáĽ ááłáĽá á ááááľ á¨áááá
ááĽáľ áľááá áŁáá áááł áĽáá°ááá á á
áŤááá áááĄáĄ",
"en": "Sentencing a journalist to four months in prison for a critical Facebook post is an outrageous attack on free speech that lays bare the lack of meaningful protections for freedom of expression in Lebanon."
} | 0.846645 |