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Underreported: The Ethiopian government's violent response to the largely peaceful protests by the Oromo people against the expansion of the capital city further into their territory: bit.ly/1QC9mhU

In response to the Ethiopian government’s plan to expand the capital city into the Oromia territory, students started protests against what they consider a land grab move against the Oromo people, who are the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia.The government's violent response to the protests and the persecution of the Oromo people is our pick for the tenth underreported story of 2015: bit.ly/1QC9mhU

Beijing-based French journalist called the Chinese government’s attitude toward the Uighur Muslim minority in northwest China a “merciless crushing” and a “pitiless repression.” Her press credential's weren't renewed: bit.ly/1QC9mhU

Repression of the Uighur muslim minorty by the Chinese government, which claims it is fighting terrorism and the lack of reporting about the unrest due to the govenrnment restricting access to journalists in the region is our pick for the eight underreported story of 2015: bit.ly/1QC9mhU

According to The Intercept's Drone Papers, during one five-month period of Operation Haymaker in northeastern Afghanistan, nearly 90 percent of the people killed in airstrikes were not the intended targets: bit.ly/1QC9mhU