The Ethiopian troops in Somalia capital Mogadishu have roughly tortured Somali teenage boys in Somali capital Mogadishu Monday morning according to eyewitnesses.

Heavy fighting flared up on Saturday morning between Somali militiamen in a remote village in central Hiran region residents said.

Somalia's Islamist-dominated opposition alliance said Sunday that they will not break in fighting until the Ethiopian troops pull out from Somalia.

Ethiopia's government should immediately abandon plans to impose strict government controls and draconian criminal penalties on nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International said today. The two groups called on donor governments, whose behind-the-scenes efforts to see the

In its battle against rebels in eastern Ethiopia's Somali Region, Ethiopia's army has subjected Somali civilian women to rape in the remote areas of Ethiopia.