Feyisa Lilesa: Ethiopia’s Olympic protester hopes to compete for his country
Feyisa Lilesa (photo credit: http://meltnews.com) Ethiopian Olympic marathon runner Feyisa Lilesa still hopes to compete for his country - despite...
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Haile Gebrselassie backs Kenenisa Bekele to break World Marathon Record
Kenenisa Bekele (left) and Haile Gebrselassie Retired running legend Haile Gebrselassie on Thursday backed compatriot Kenenisa Bekele to break the...
Speak Out or Die: Feyisa Lilesa can’t quit fighting Ethiopian Government
Feyisa Lilesa (photo credit: http://meltnews.com) By Sarah Barker Ethiopian marathoner Feyisa Lilesa knows he can't quit, and there's a sort...
Statement from Feyisa Lilesa on Ethiopian prime minister’s comments to FP
Washington, DC — I saw what the Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn told Foreign Policy website about my protest in...
Feyisa Lilesa: “I am not seeking asylum in the US”
Feyisa Lilesa (photo credit: http://meltnews.com) For Feyisa Lilesa, the Oromo marathoner who won a silver medal for Ethiopia at the...
Ethiopian Paralympic athlete Tamiru Demisse in new finishing line protest against oppressive regime
Ethiopia's Tamiru Demisse (C) reacts after the final of men's 1500 m (T13) of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at...
Feyisa Lilesa arrives in the US
Feyisa Lilesa (photo credit: http://meltnews.com) Ethiopian Olympian Feyisa Lilesa, who said he wanted to seek asylum after making an anti-government...
Six talented marathon runners added to Frankfurt field
Two years ago Berlin and Frankfurt produced two fascinating Marathons within little more than a month in the IAAF Gold Label...
Feyisa Lilesa & Hiwot Ayalew win at Jan Meda International
Feyisa Lilesa wins the Ethiopian World Cross Country Trials (Photo: Bizuayehu Wagaw) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - World Marathon bronze medallist Feyisa...