Riyadh Archives - Ethio Negari

18 Sep

UNESCO inscribes two sites of Ethiopia as world hermitages

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The Bale Mountains and Gedeo landscape are registered as world heritage by UNESCO. Ethiopia has increased the number of heritage sites registered by UNESCO to 11 and is the only one in Africa. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, or UNESCO is holding its 45th session in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Bale Mountains National Park and Gedeo cultural landscape has been declared as a World Heritage Site. As UNESCO announced on its website, the Gedeo cultural landscape and Bale, which is home to rare wild animals, have been registered as the 10th and 11th global heritage sites. Ethiopia…

14 Sep

Saudi Arabia Executes Two Soldiers by Treason

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Saudi Defense Ministry announces the execution of two of its employees on charges of “treason” The Saudi Ministry of Defense announced the execution of two of its employees, who were convicted of military “treason.” The official Saudi News Agency quoted the ministry as saying, “Both Lieutenant Colonel Majid bin Musa Awad Al-Balawi and Chief Sergeant Yousef bin Reda Hassan Al-Azouni, employees of the ministry in their military capacity, committed several major military felonies.” The Ministry explained that "by arresting them and investigating them, the investigation with the first resulted in his conviction for committing the crime of war treason and…

19 Apr

Ethiopia starts sending more than 500,000 housemaids to Riyadh

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Addis Ababa, April 19/2023, Ethio Negari:- Ethiopia is recruiting more than half a million of its citizens to send to Saudi Arabia. Human rights experts said they are concerned about Ethiopia's mass recruitment of women. Human rights experts have stated that Saudi Arabia's human rights record is weak. As a result, the mass recruitment of female workers by Ethiopia is a major concern to humanitarian violations. Human rights researcher Nadia Hardman said that many Ethiopian workers are still excluded from labor laws in Saudi Arabia and are vulnerable to modern slavery. According to the system called “Kafala”, if a worker…

05 Mar

Ethiopia resumes sending house maids to Saudi Arabia

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Ethiopia has been deploying citizens to work according to the agreement it made with the government of Saudi Arabia, but the work has been suspended due to the covid-19 epidemic. By resuming this employment agreement, Addis Ababa City Employment Enterprise and Industry Development Office has set up a committee from the district to the center to provide training for citizens to be employed as house keepers in Saudi Arabia. The offices stated that 10 technical and vocational colleges have been set up in all the sub-cities to carry out the training, and priority will be given to the graduates and…