Send this page to someone via emailMembers of Edmonton’s Ethiopian community gathered at the Alberta Legislature on Friday. The group called on the Canadian government to denounce the Ethiopian government and take action when it comes to growing unrest in the country. Authorities say at least 239 people have been killed in protests in Ethiopia following the assassination of the popular singer Haacaaluu Hundeessaa on Monday night. The musician had been a rallying voice in anti-government protests that led to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed taking power in 2018. “It is a young, emerging community in Edmonton.”Story continues below advertisementThe group marched through the downtown area, finishing at Queen Mary Park.

Source: Ethiopian News July 10, 2020 21:33 UTC