2 New Ethiopia – Ethiopie Nouvelle – Negede Gobezie

New Ethiopia was an information bulletin, published by the All Ethiopia Socialist Movement “Me’isone” foreign section, targeting the progressive segment of the international community. The first issue was published in 1977, and intially, the language used was mainly French. The publication changed from French to English in 1979 without modifying its editorial line.

In 1982, the format and the editorial line changed. The publication’s name became New Ethiopia-News Letter. The content expanded to cover global issues, such as the refugees problem, democratic alternatives to Ethiopia, peace, etc. The last publication was in 1995.

Publisher: All Ethiopia Socialist Movement, Foreign Section
Started: 1977
Editor: Negede Gobezie
Language: French/English

New Ethiopia was an information bulletin, published by the All Ethiopia Socialist Movement “Me’isone” foreign section, targeting the progressive segment of the international community. The first issue was published in 1977, and intially, the language used was mainly French. The publication changed from French to English in 1979 without modifying its editorial line.

In 1982, the format and the editorial line changed. The publication’s name became New Ethiopia-News Letter. The content expanded to cover global issues, such as the refugees problem, democratic alternatives to Ethiopia, peace, etc. The last publication was in 1995.

Publisher: All Ethiopia Socialist Movement, Foreign Section
Started: 1977
Editor: Negede Gobezie
Language: French/English

1. Octobre 1977 (FR)

Interview de Negede au journal Le MondeVivement le Programme de la Révolution Nationale Démocratique

2. Novembre 1977 (FR)

Contre l'opportunisme de droiteLibertés démocratiques pour les masses,sans restrictions et dans l'immédiat

3. Décembre 1977 (FR)

Avant-proposComment les opportuniestes luttent pour les libertés démocratiquesInformation

4. December 1977 (EN)

ForwardHow the oppotunists fight for democratic rightsInformation

5. January 1978 (EN)

A Call for Unity of struggle for genuine progressivesInformation

6. Janvier 1978 (FR)

InformationPour une unité des progressistes authentiques

8. March 1980 (EN)

Interview Frewe Abayne - Pen name Negede Gobezie

9. May 1980 (EN)

Another February is inevitableNegede's BBC interviewPress release on the invasion of AfghanistanStatement by foreign section of Meison

10. July -August 1980 (EN)

Deepening crisis and continued repressionMeison and the struggle for national independencePress releaseTowards the world's first super famine

11. November 1980 (EN)

A Brief Note on Meisone

12. November-December 1980 (EN)

Events in EthiopiaSeptember 12 - Six years afterMeisone and the struggle for National Independence

13. February-March 1981 (EN)

Active Solidarity with the Ethiopian PeopleEvents in EthiopiaMeisone and the struggle for National IndependenceStatements on the EPLF peace proposalThe Famine in Ethiopia - facts and figures

14. News Letter 1982 (EN)

Among the least developed and the most oppressedEvents in EthiopiaMeisone Statement on the Sixth offensive in Erithrea

15. News Letter, April 1983 (EN)

The pyromaniac shoutingEvents in EthiopiaSave Ethiopian Refugees in Djibouti

16. News Letter December 1983 (EN)

Real problems and Fake SolutionsEvents and viewsLetter to Perez de Cuellar

17. News Letter September 1984 (EN)

Events and viewsFor a Democratic AlternativeNews ItemsSoviet and Cuban withdrawal

18. News Letter September 1985 (EN)

The urgency of a democratic alternative for EthiopiaA decade of progressNews and views

19. News Letter February 1986 (EN)

Endless SufferingThe Geneva SummitResettlement in Ethiopia - a political ployIGADD and its limitattionNews and views

20. News Letter January-March 1987 (EN)

Should NGOs stay in EthiopiaDogali - the short lived victoryA Constitution for a one-man countryThe Economics of villagisation in EthiopiaNews briefs

21. News Letter January-March 1990 (EN)

A false aggiornamentoA Democratic government for a sovereign EthiopiaTPLF - A time for rethinkingOfficers on trial - A Masquerade of Justice

22. News Letter April-June 1990 (EN)

The Superpowers and Ethiopia - Addressing the real issuesIs TPLF thinking undergoing changeWhy not give peace a chanceDemocracy for survival

23. News Letter July-September 1990 (EN)

Democracy - A prerequisite for peacePeace talks in a deadlockThe Toronto Conference

24. News Letter October-December 1990 (EN)

Ethiopians mobilising for peaceFamine and man-made problemsThe Gulf crisis and the horn

25. Supplement n° 2, 30 May 1992 (EN)

Demonstrations brutally suppressed in Addis

26. News Letter March 22, 1993 (EN)

The need for establishing an all-inclusive government of national reconciliation

27. News Letter April 14, 1993 (EN)

Eritrea - why the EPLF can't afford a democratic referendum

28. News Letter December 10, 1993 (EN)

Cry the beloved country