Hundreds of thousands Ethiopians came out Wednesday protested the killing of their brothers in Libya by the Islamist extremists.
Protesters also start voicing their anger on government’s failure to raise living standards of the poor, with poverty fueling the flow of migrants through dangerous trips to Middle eastern countries and Europe. The protesters said “We want revenge for our sons blood,” referring to Ethiopians seen being beheaded or shot in a video released on Sunday by the extremist group Islamic State.
The government-supported March at Addis Ababa’s Meskel Square turned violent as stone-throwing protesters clashed with the police, Police arrested hundreds of people.
Watch Videos and Photos of the Protest and Clash