Human Rights
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News: Despite health caution from doctors, opposition politician Lidetu Ayalew denied travel again; his passport confiscated
Lidetu Ayalew. Picture: ARTS TV By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba, April 16, 2021 – Founder and leader of the…
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Breaking: Report received by the UN “just this morning” reveals 150 people died of hunger in Tigray; Eritrean forces, Amhara region authorities restricting humanitarian access
Tigrayan refugees fleeing the military violence in their region. Phor Credit-UNHCR-Hazim-Elhag Addis Abeba, April 15/2021 – Mark Lowcock, UN Under-Secretary-General…
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News Alert: Three killed, 19 injured in Tigray as Eritrean troops open fire on civilians: Amnesty
Picture captured by Reuters journalists shows “Eritrean soldiers in Shire, and main road Between Mekelle & Shire.” Dawit Endeshaw Addis…
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News: Fed. Supreme Court adjourns prosecutor’s appeal in Jawar, Bekele et at case without hearing
Jawar Mohammed and Bekele Gerba By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba, April 14, 2021 – A court session scheduled for…
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Analysis: Horrifying accounts of violence in Amhara region; Fed. Ombudsman slams regional govt. performance, says 303 killed so far
By Bileh Jelan @BilehJelan Addis Abeba, April 9, 2021 – Accounts of the magnitude and scale of the violence that…
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News: Senior staffers at Jimma University accused of coup attempt, Graduate student remains missing
(Left) Mohammed Deksiso, Jimma University Graduate. By Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne Addis Abeba, April 8, 2021 – Ten staffers of Jimma…
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News: Armed men kill 12 civilians, displace more than 11, 000 in Amaro Wereda, SNNP region
Amaro Wereda in SNNPRS Addis Standard Staffs Addis Abeba, April 08/2021 – Communication affairs bureau of Amaro Wereda, one of…
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Analysis: Violence once again leaves scores of civilian casualties as Afar, Somali regions continue to trade blame
By Bileh Jelan @BilehJelan Addis Abeba, April 7, 2021 – Reports of renewed bouts of violence along the border areas…
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News: Defendants, prosecutor and a judge no show at hearing in Eskinder Nega’s file
Eskinder Nega, Founder of the opposition party Balederas for Genuine Democracy. By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba, April 6, 2021…
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News: Despite release orders, OLF PR head, his driver remain in police custody; Party says it notified Electoral Board, Rights Commission
Batte Urgessa, Public Relations Bureau Head, OLF. Picture: Awlo Media By Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne Addis Abeba, April 3, 2021 –…
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