The famous “Bishop” Dawit Molalegn of FBI church recently did this to my friend. She was walking down the street, and Dawit kept slowly...

Gebre was born in 1953 in the remote Zata village of Ethiopia’s Kembatta district, about 255 miles southwest of the country’s capital,...

During a time in which modern schooling was not available in the country; a time when human rights, let alone women’s rights, were...

I was 16 when I first came to Addis Ababa. My half-brother then a police officer, was the one who brought me to the city for better...

Back in October 2018, at approximately 4 in the morning, a man named Kedir Shiferaw (also known as Anatoli Kiros) killed his girlfriend,...

Amreya Shefa hasn’t known freedom since setting foot in the United States. After her husband brought her from Ethiopia in 2012, Shefa...

I am married and a mother of two beautiful girls. I work in a government institution. Up until one horrible night, I was happy with every...

“I don’t feel right today”, a single mother named Senayit whispered to herself. The feeling was a sense of disturbance, as if to know...

Growing up in a strict Ethiopian Christian household, the topic of sex was never up for discussion. Once I left Ethiopia - at the age of...

Selemawit Tefera Kelbessa was a former Ethiopian Airlines hostess who moved to Maryland, United States in 2016, due to social unrest and...

I  have been following this page since it was created. Reading the stories of survivors has offered me great relief and a sense of...

I was about EIGHT when I started taking piano classes, on weekends when I could and three times a week in the summer. I took classes for...

Why am I unsure about this one? The grapple with vulnerability and my eventual surrender to it's might have always led me to good places...