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1 | Ethiopian Muslims Arrested, Beaten During Eid al-Fitr Protests | Etiopiana Miozolomana Nosamborina sy Nodarohina Nandritra Ny Fihetsiketsehana Eid El-Fitr |
2 | An aggressive crackdown on protests against the country's mistreatment of Muslims ended in hundreds, including women and children, reportedly beaten, tear gassed and arrested by police on Thursday 8 August, 2013, the Eid al-Fitr holiday. | Niafara tamin'ny fidarohana, fitifirana etona mandatsa-dranomaso, ary fisamborana olona an-jatony ny famoretana feno herisetra nataon'ny polisy nandritra ny fihetsiketsehana manohitra ny fampahoriana ireo miozolomana ao amin'ny firenena tamin'ny 8 Aogositra 2013, fetin'ny Eid el-Fitr. |
3 | Ethiopian Muslims have been protesting online and offline for over a year and a half against alleged government's interference in their religious affairs. | Nanao fihetsiketsehana tao amin'ny aterineto sy ivelan'ny aterineto ireo Etiopiana Miozolomana nandritra ny herintaona sy tapany mahery ho fanoherana ny fitsabahan'ny governemanta amin'ny raharaham-pivavahan'izy ireo. |
4 | One of the issues they are opposed to is the election of the Islamic Council that took place in October 2012, which they argue the government influenced the process in favor of government-friendly members. | Iray amin'ireo olana toherin'izy ireo ny fifidianana Filan-kevitra Islamika izay natao tamin'ny volana Oktobra 2012, ka nilazan'izy ireo fa notsabahan'ny governemanta ny fizotran'izany mba ho amin'ny tombotsoan'ireo mpikambana tohanan'ny governemanta. |
5 | They also accuse the government of trying to promote a more liberal form of Islam known as al-Abhash. | Niampanga ny governemanta ho miezaka mampiroborobo ny Islamo ho sehatra malalaka kokoa fantatra amin'ny anarana hoe al-Abhash ihany koa izy ireo. |
6 | Ethiopian Muslims protesting early this year during the Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa. | Etiopiana Miozolomana nanao fihetsiketsehana tamin'ny fiandohan'ity taona ity nandritra ny lalao fifaninanana tmpondakan'i Afrika tao Afrika Atsimo. |
7 | One of the t-shirts reads, “Stop Abhashism in Ethiopia.” | Hoy ny vakin'ny t-shirt iray, “Ajanony ny Abhashism ao Etiopia.” |
8 | Photo source: the Awolia School Support Page Facebook Page | Sary: pejy Facebookn'ny Awolia School |
9 | Muslim cyber-activists have been using Facebook pages such as DimtsachinYisema [amh] (Let Our Voices Be Heard) and EthiopianMuslims to coordinate and share information about the protests. | Nampiasa pejy Facebook toy ny DimtsachinYisema [amh] (Avelao ho ren-tany ho ren-danitra ny feonay) sy ny EthiopianMuslims (Etiopiana Miozolomana) ireo mpikatroka antserasera Miozolomana mba hiara-hientana sy hizara vaovao momba ny fihetsiketsehana. |
10 | Last year, Ethiopian Christians supported their fellow citizens in online messages of unity, which went viral in the Ethiopian digital space. | Tamin'ny taon-dasa, nanohana ireo olom-pirenena iray tanindrazana aminy ireo Etiopiana Kristianina tamin'ny alalan'ny hafa-piraisankina nalefa tao amin'ny aterineto, izay nanjary nalaza teo amin'ny tontolo nomerika Etiopiana. |
11 | Many Ethiopian Christians changed their Facebook status in July 2012 to announce their allegiance to Ethiopian Muslims in their quest for non-interference from the government. | Maro tamin'ireo Kristianina Etiopiana no nanova ny satany tao amin'ny Facebook tamin'ny volana Jolay 2012 mba hanambarany ny fanohanany ireo Etiopiana Miozolomana mitaky ny tsy fitsabahan'ny governemanta intsony. |
12 | Following the crackdown on Eid protests, Amnesty International released a statement calling on the Ethiopian government to end repression against Muslims. | Taorian'ny famoretana ny fihetsiketsehana Eid, namoaka fanambarana miantso ny governemanta Etiopiana hampitsaharana ny famoretana ireo Miozolomana ny Amnesty International. |
13 | The statement takes note of an incident last week related to the protests that reportedly ended in the deaths of an unconfirmed number of people in the town of Kofele in Oromia region. | Miampanga ny zava-nitranga tamin'ny herinandro lasa ny fanambarana, izay mikasika ny fihetsiketsehana niafara tamin'ny fahafatesan'ireo olona tsy voafaritra isa mazava tao an-tanàndehiben'i Kofele, ao amin'ny faritra Oromia. |
14 | Reports of police brutality and arrests after Eid prayers are trending on Twitter under the hashtags EidDemonstration and EthioMuslims. | Nalaza tao amin'ny Twitter tamin'ny alalan'ny teny ifankafantarana EidDemonstration (FihetsiketsehanaEid) sy EthioMuslims (EtioMiozolomana) ny vaovao mikasika ny herisetra sy fisamborana nataon'ny polisy taorian'ny fotoam-bavaka Eid. |
15 | Mahlet (@faantish) was sad for the treatment of peaceful Muslims: | Nalahelo noho ny fampahoriana ireo Miozolomana milamina i Mahlet (@faantish): |
16 | It is very sad to see peaceful #Muslims to be threatened like a criminal. | Mampalahelo ny mahita ireo #Miozolomana milamina hampitahorina toy ny jiolahy. |
17 | #EthioMuslims #Eiddemonstration #Ethiopia #Sad | #EtioMiozolomana #FihetsiketsehanaEid #Etiopia #Mampalahelo |
18 | - Mahlet (@faantish) August 8, 2013 | @faantish nanoratra fa vehivavy ny ankamaroan'ireo nodarohina sy nosamborina: |
19 | @faantish wrote that most of those who were beaten and arrested were women: | Tamin'ireo Miozolomana nosamborina sy nodarohina, maro tamin'izy ireo no Vehivavy, mahamenatra Etiopia Mampalahelo |
20 | Among the arrested & beaten Muslims, many were #Women. it is an embarrassment. #EthioMuslims #Eiddemonstration #Ethiopia #Sad | Mpikatroka ny zon'olombelona, Soli (@Soliyee) nahita vehivavy iray notazonina am-ponja miaraka amin'ny zazalahy kely menavava: |
21 | - Mahlet (@faantish) August 8, 2013 Human rights activist Soli (@Soliyee) saw one female detainee with a new baby boy: | Anisan'ireo notazonina am-ponja ilay vehivavy Miozolomana nolazaiko tany amboalohany izay nanao fihetsiketsehana niaraka tamin'ny zanany lahikely menavava #FihetsiketsehanaEid #Etiopia |
22 | Z women i mention earlier demonstering with her new baby boy is now one of z detainees. #Eiddemonstration #Ethiopia | Tambajotra seraseran'ny Oromos, Oromo Network (@OromoRT), nanontany ny fomba itokisana ny antokon'ny fitondrana, Manda Demokratikan'ny Vahoaka Etiopiana Revolisionera (Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front) (EPRDF): |
23 | - Soli ሶሊ (@Soliyee) August 8, 2013 | |
24 | An online network of Oromos, Oromo Network (@OromoRT), wondered how one can trust the ruling Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF): | Ahoana no itokisanao ny EPRDF raha hanao fitakiana marobe kanefa aza izy ka tsy afaka mamaly fitakiana faran'izay tsotra nangatahan'ireo Miozolomana? |
25 | How can you trust EPRDF to address much bigger demands when it is unable to address the simplest of demands of Ethio Muslims? | |
26 | #Ethiopia | #Etiopia |
27 | - Oromo Network (@OromoRT) August 8, 2013 | |
28 | StunningHabesha (@stunningHabesha) shared photos showing the extent of police brutality: | |
29 | Pics taken by a brave brothers and sisters. | StunningHabesha (@stunningHabesha) nizara sary mampiseho ny fihanaky ny herisetran'ny polisy: |
30 | #EidDemonstration #Ethiopia #Injustice pic.twitter.com/sf80LQaXfe | Pikan-tsary nalain'ireo rahalahy sy rahavavy mahery fo. |
31 | - StunningHabesha (@stunningHabesha) August 8, 2013 | #FihetsiketsehanaEid #Etiopia #Tsyrariny pic.twitter.com/sf80LQaXfe |
32 | The Africa desk of the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) (@africamedia_CPJ) reported the alleged censoring of coverage of Eid prayer service: | Nitatitra ny sivana amin'ny fitantarana ny fotoam-bavaka Eid ny biraon'ny Komity Mpiaro ny Mpanao Gazety (CPJ) (@africamedia_CPJ) ao Afrika: |
33 | #Ethiopia‘s state TV reportedly censoring coverage of #Eid service to mute #EthioMuslims #EidDemonstration via @HaletaYirga & @woliif | Voalaza fa nanao sivana ny vaovao momba ny fotoam-bavaka #Eid ny fahitalavi-panjakana #Etiopia mba hanampenam-bava ireo #EtiopianaMiozolomana |
34 | - africa @pressfreedom (@africamedia_CPJ) August 8, 2013 | |
35 | Given the country's treatment of Muslims, @atnemac wrote that it is as if being Muslim is an offense in Ethiopia: | Manoloana ny fampahoriana ireo Miozolomana ao amin'ny firenena, nanoratra i @atnemac fa toa fanompana ny maha-Miozolomana ao Etiopia: |
36 | Today I witness that being Muslim by itself is a crime. | Mijoro vavolombelona aho androany fa toa toy ny heloka ny maha-Miozolomana. |
37 | May God be wiz u sisters & brothers. | Ho aminareo anie Andriamanitra ry rahavavy sy rahalahy. |
38 | #Ethiopia #EthioMuslims | #Etiopia #EtiopianaMiozolomana |
39 | - Atnaf Brhane (@atnemac) August 8, 2013 | Nanam-bitana i Soli (@Soliyee) sy ny namany Faantish (@faantish) noho ny fitafiny tsy-Miozolomana: |
40 | Soli (@Soliyee) and her friend Faantish (@faantish) were lucky because of their non-Muslim dressing code: | Tsy nosamborina izaho sy @faantish satria nipataloha sy tsy nisaron-doha izahay, navelan'izy ireo nandeha izahay. |
41 | Me and @faantish was escaped from z detaintion coz we had trousers and didn,t cover our hair, they let is go. | |
42 | #Eiddemonstration #Ethiopia | #FihetsiketsehanaEid #Etiopia |
43 | - Soli ሶሊ (@Soliyee) August 8, 2013 Despite massive condemnation from Twitter users in Ethiopia and around the world, there were some who were supporting the crackdown. | Na dia teo aza ny fanamelohana avy amin'ireo mpisera Twitter marobe ao Ethiopia sy manerantany, nisy ireo nanohana ny famoretana ireo Miozolomana. |
44 | EthioZagol (@EthioZagol) considers the protest part of the spread of Islam extremism in Ethiopia: | EthioZagol (@EthioZagol) nihevitra fa ny fihetsiketsehana dia ao anatin'ny fihanaky ny Islamo mahery fihetsika ao Etiopia : |
45 | #EthioMuslims No to the spread of Islam Extremism in #Ethiopia in the name Of religious freedom !!!! | EtioMiozolomana Tsia amin'ny fihanaky ny Islamo mahery fihetsika ao #Etiopia amin'ny anaran'ny fahalalahan'ny fivavahana!!! |
46 | - EthioZagol (@EthioZagol) August 8, 2013 Ethiopian human rights activist and writer Kiflu Hussain (@HussainKiflu) responded to the “extremism” accusation by asking: | Etiopiana mpikatroka ny zon'olombelona sady mpanoratra, Kiflu Hussain (@HussainKiflu) namaly ity fiampangana “mahery fihetsika” ity ka nanontany hoe: |
47 | Let's say there are religious extremists in #Ethiopia. | Lazao hoe misy mpivavaka mahery fihetsika ao #Etiopia. |
48 | How do you deal with them? | Ahoana no hifampiraharahanao amin'izy ireny? |
49 | By taking extreme measures such as indiscriminate killings? - Kiflu Hussain (@HussainKiflu) August 8, 2013 | Amin'ny alalan'ny fakana fepetra faratampony tahaka ny famonoana an-jambany? |
50 | An Ethiopian student in Finland, Henok (@henoksheger), asked Muslims to respect the law: | Mpianatra Etiopiana ao Finland, Henok (@henoksheger), niangavy ireo Miozolomana mba hanaja ny lalàna: |
51 | Public demonstrators need a license required by law!! | Mila alalana takian'ny lalàna ny fihetsiketseham-bahoaka!! |
52 | #Ethiopia #Respectthelaw #Extremism | #Etiopia #Hajaonylalàna #Maheryfihetsika |
53 | - Henok (@henoksheger) August 8, 2013 | |