H.R.2003 - Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act of 2007

To encourage and facilitate the consolidation of peace and security, respect for human rights, democracy, and economic freedom in Ethiopia. view all titles (3)

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  • Short: Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Official: To encourage and facilitate the consolidation of peace and security, respect for human rights, democracy, and economic freedom in Ethiopia. as introduced.

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01/24/08
University instructor´s attempt to paint good pictures of HR 2003 ...

By Ethio Boy It is to be recalled that the US House of Representatives or Congress passed the HR 2003 bill known otherwise the Ethiopian Democracy and ...

Source: American Chronicle, CA
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01/15/08
Washington Update By Mesfin Mekonen (KIC)

The hearing could set the stage for the introduction of HR 2003 in the Senate. The subcommittee chairman, Sen. Russ Feingold (D-Wisconsin) has actively ...

Source: Nazret.com, MD
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01/11/08
Democratization, Sovereignty, and US Intervention in Ethiopia

Not so with HR 2003, since the bill only supports the wish and determination of the Ethiopian people to bring about a democratic political system. ...

Source: Sudan Tribune, Sudan
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01/09/08
Ethiopia blasted Payne's visit to Eritrea

The Ministry said on Thursday that the discussion Congressman Payne, who sponsored the HR-2003 bill in the US Congress, recently held in Asmara with leader ...

Source: Nazret.com, MD
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01/09/08
Ethiopia slams US congressman visit to Eritrea

In a meeting at the end of November 2007 with a visiting US Congress delegation led by Congressman Kendrick Meek, Prime Minister Meles said that the HR 2003 ...

Source: Sudan Tribune, Sudan
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01/06/08
US Engagement in Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa

The October passage of the Ethiopia Democracy Act of 2007 (HR 2003) by the US House of Representatives is a signal that pressure for a change in US policy ...

Source: Nazret.com, MD
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01/05/08
Ethiopia - Washington Update Top Priority for 2008

The top priority for 2008 must be getting HR 2003, Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act of 2007, introduced in the Senate, passed and signed by ...

Source: Nazret.com, MD
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01/04/08
Eritrean president blasts US, Ethiopia as Payne pays a visit

Payne, who last year introduced and managed to get the controversial bill (HR 2003) relating to Human Rights in Ethiopia pass in Congress, is also described ...

Source: Sudan Tribune, Sudan
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10/19/07
Ethiopia:Video, civilians killed by Donald Payne's ONLF pal

In his recent attempt to pass a bill called HR 2003, various representatives of the ONLF and their reportedly diplomatic wing, the OHRC, ...

Source: African Path, MN
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10/19/07
Ethiopia: HR 2003 and its opponents

So here are mine for today on HR 2003 – the Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act passed by the US House of Representatives and is on to the next stage. ...

Source: Jimma Times, Ethiopia
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10/18/07
Ethiopia: The Beginning of the End of a Brutal Dictatorship

In an unprecedented event in the history of the struggle of the people of Ethiopia, the US House of Representatives has unanimously passed HR 2003 (Ethiopia ...

Source: African Path, MN
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10/18/07
Ethiopia - Hailu Shawel Town Hall Meeting Update

... this week with the staff of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to discuss the present situation in Ethiopia and advocate Senate action on HR 2003. ...

Source: Nazret.com, MD
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10/17/07
Ethiopia: A Powerful US Senator criticized US legislation

Mr. President, the House of Representatives has recently passed the Ethiopian Democracy and Accountability Act of 2007, HR 2003. ...

Source: Geeska Afrika, Somalia
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10/16/07
Ethiopia made “unprecedented progress” in democracy – US Senator

US Senator Jim Inhofe criticized the HR 2003 bill for "blatantly ignoring the unprecedented progress the country has made." He said "Ethiopia has taken ...

Source: Jimma Times, Ethiopia
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10/16/07
Ethiopia:- “Voting for HR 2003 was Wrong” says US Official

According to a letter from former US ambassador Vicki Huddleston, the House-approved legislation punishes US ally Ethiopia and HR. 2003 will not end both ...

Source: Jimma Times, Ethiopia
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10/15/07
Ethiopia - HR 2003 in the Senate - EACA

The Ethiopian American Civic Advocacy (EACA) was just informed that the Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability bill has been submitted, in its current form, ...

Source: Nazret.com
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10/14/07
Ethiopia - Giant Leap for Ethiopian Human Rights - Al-Mariam

Passage of HR 2003 on October 2, 2007 in the US House of Representatives marked a great day for Ethiopia as did the lunar landing of Apollo 11 for humanity ...

Source: Nazret.com, MD
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10/13/07
Ethiopia - Washington Update October 14 2007

Due to your concerted efforts our first task has been achieved - getting HR 2003 through the African Subcommittee, the full International Relations ...

Source: Nazret.com, MD
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10/11/07
Ethiopia - Truth Fest in Los Angeles

... free press, release of all political prisoners) and other elements are very similar, if not identical, to the core provisions of HR 2003. ...

Source: Nazret.com, MD
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10/09/07
Looking back in Ethiopia.

This by the way will prevent him from traveling to the United States, when the HR 2003 act has become law. They, of course, have tried to pass the ...

Source: Nazret.com, MD
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10/09/07
Peace Corps Volunteers To Begin Work On HIV/AIDS Projects In Ethiopia

McKoy said the Peace Corps' return to Ethiopia will not be affected by a bill (HR 2003) that would require the Ethiopian government to improve its human ...

Source: Medical News Today (press release), UK
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10/09/07
Ethiopia - The Substance of HR 2003 By Dagmawi

HR 2003 is a relatively short piece of legislation. The bill is based on furthering five policy objectives: (6) strengthen United States-Ethiopian relations ...

Source: Nazret.com, MD
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10/08/07
Peace Corps Volunteers To Begin Work on HIV/AIDS Projects in Ethiopia

McKoy said the Peace Corps' return to Ethiopia will not be affected by a bill (HR 2003) that would require the Ethiopian government to improve its human ...

Source: Kaiser network.org, DC
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10/08/07
Peace Corps Volunteers To Work On HIV/AIDS Projects In Ethiopia

McKoy said the Peace Corps' return to Ethiopia will not be affected by a bill (HR 2003) that would require the Ethiopian government to improve its human ...

Source: eMaxHealth.com, NC
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10/08/07
List of killed civilians US Congressman Donald Payne mocked

Donald Payne is famous for attempting to sanction Ethiopia using a bill called HR 2003 and he wants America to support Eritrea . ...

Source: African Path, MN
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10/07/07
Ethiopia:the Best CUD decision on HR2003 (blog)

The HR 2003 bill is becoming as the worst government reputation tarnishing case as the post election violence in 2005. My friends that know attendees at the ...

Source: Jimma Times, Ethiopia
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10/06/07
Ethiopia: HR 2003 criticized by Nobel Prize nominee IRPP

The House of Representatives does nothing to advance human rights and democracy by imposing HR 2003’s restrictions on aid to Ethiopia. ...

Source: Jimma Times
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10/05/07
Ethiopia - A positive direction by OLF

A very good statement from OLF(Oct.6) and the only ones who are not happy about HR 2003 is TPLF and its supporters who are crying "sovereignty". ...

Source: Nazret.com, MD
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10/05/07
Ethiopia: Government Swifty Attacks US Legislation

On Tuesday the US House of Representatives passed a bill - HR 2003 (Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act of 2007) - which relates to the ...

Source: AllAfrica.com, Washington
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10/05/07
Ethiopia: Statement By the Embassy of Ethiopia On House Passage of ...

The United States House of Representatives has passed a bill supporting human rights and democracy in Ethiopia. Lawmakers passed the Ethiopia Democracy and ...

Source: Geeska Afrika
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