Ethiopian Citizens for Social Justice

Ethiopian Citizens for Social Justice (Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዜጎች ለማህበራዊ ፍትህ, romanized: ye-Ïtiyop'iya zēgochi le-mahiberawī fitih; abbreviated ኢዜማ, EZeMa) is a national-liberal political party in Ethiopia. It was formed in May 2019 from the merger of the Patriotic Ginbot 7, Ethiopian Democratic Party (EDP), All-Ethiopian Democratic Party (AEDP), Semayawi Party, New Generation Party (NGP), Gambella Regional Movement (GRM), and Unity for Democracy and Justice (UDJ) party. In July 2019, ye-Ethiopia Ra'iy Party (ERaPa) also merged into EZeMa.[1] The party's logo consists of scales of justice with a large pencil acting as a pole connecting the scales.

Ethiopian Citizens for Social Justice
EZeMa

የኢትዮጵያ ዜጎች ለማህበራዊ ፍትህ
AbbreviationECFSJ
LeaderBerhanu Nega
Deputy LeaderAndualem Aragie
FoundedMay 2019
Merger ofPatriotic Ginbot 7
EDP
AEDP
Semayawi Party
NGP
GRM
UDJ
HeadquartersAddis Ababa
IdeologyNational liberalism
Ethiopian nationalism
Political positionCentre-right
Colours     Blue
Seats in the House of Peoples' Representatives
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Website
ethzema.org

Its leader is Berhanu Nega, and its deputy leader is Andualem Aragie. Yeshiwas Assefa and Chane Kebede are chairperson and deputy chairperson, respectively.[2]

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