Editorial
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Ethiopia’s right to the Nile: A defense of sovereignty and the fair and equitable use among all Nile Basin Countries!
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam’s (GERD) power output expanded by 800 MW, following the activation of two additional turbines on…
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Rising sexual violence against women and girls is seeping into what’s left of the Ethiopian social fabric. Without accountability, the worst is yet to come
Addis Abeba – Last week, an event unfolded that shook the entire country to its core; the story of seven-year-old…
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The unlawful detention of OLF executives: A Blight on Ethiopia’s judicial integrity
From left to right, Geda Gebisa, Dawit Abdeta, Geda Oljira, Mikael Boran, Lemi Begna, Kenasa Ayana and Abdi Regasa (Illustration:…
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Security apparatus’s failure to stop kidnapping for ransom is a national crisis. The time for action is now!
Millions in Ethiopia are living in fear of becoming the next victim of this harrowing crime. Illustration: Matias Samuel/Addis Standard…
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Disarmament amidst militarized conflicts, a faltering commitment, and absence of political settlement will not bring lasting peace to Ethiopia. A call for a rethink!
At least 270,000 ex-fighters await DDR in Tigray alone (Illustration: Matias Samuel/Addis Standard) Addis Abeba – Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration…
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Despite concerns, Ethiopia advances Transitional Justice, imperiling path to genuine justice and reconciliation. A call for reflection and revision!
Transitional Justice, Illustration by Matias Samuel/Addis Standard Addis Abeba – Ethiopia’s recent endeavor to embrace transitional justice as a means…
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Deploy effective monitoring now to protect Pretoria peace agreement and avoid risk of relapse into renewed hostilities!
Without a meaningful change in the course of action, regression into conflict will only be a matter of when (Picture:…
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National Dialogue without inclusion of key armed and non-armed stakeholders is a futile exercise
The National Dialogue Commission planned for actual consultations to start in the coming Ethiopian year (Illustration: Addis Standard) Addis Abeba…
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Editorial: Ethiopia’s multiple internal crises need undivided attention now more than ever; ignoring them will be at the peril of the country!
Conflicts and other internal crises must weigh more than the issue of access to sea when it comes to government…
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