[Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopia is viewed by the international community as having a bad human rights record. From the Quangos (Quasi-NGOs) run by U.S. government finance to promote liberalism and U.S. interests to legitimate international and national human rights organizations, all deem Ethiopia as one of the chronic human rights violators. The reports by this group of rights advocators claim worsening human rights trends in the country despite the rapid economic growth over the past fifteen years.