Constituional debate
-
News: Opposition party in restive Benishangul region asks immediate elections in constituencies skipped for security, condemns claims of ‘ancestral land ownership’
Members of the BDP Executive committee. Photo: BDP Addis Ababa – Boro Democratic Party (BDP) has urged the National Electoral…
Read More » -
አስተያየት: የፌዴሬሽን ም/ቤት ውሳኔ፣ የትግራይ ክልላዊ ምርጫ እና ቀጣይ እውነታዎች
የቀድሞ የፌዴሬሽን ምክር ቤት አፈ ጉባኤ ወ/ሮ ከሪያ ኢብራሂም በትግራይ ክልል እና በማእከላዊው መንግስት መካከል ከምርጫ ጋር ተያይዞ በተፈጠር አለምግባባትና…
Read More » -
Analysis: Tigray stays firm against “unconstitutional” calls to stop election, goes ahead with vote
A man on a wheelchair queued to cat his vote in today’s regional election in Tigray. Photo: Electoral Commission of…
Read More » -
News Alert: HoF approves CCI’s recommendation to extend both Houses, state councils term limit; constitutional expert raises concern
Image: The 5th year, 1st regular session of the HoF held in October 2019. Deputy Speaker of the House of…
Read More » -
Commentary: How would the unelected assume state power constitutionally? The hard question the CCI/HOF need to address
Partial view of members of the House of Federation (HoF). Image: HoF archive By Wondwossen Demissie Kassa Addis Abeba, June…
Read More » -
Op-Ed: Beyond the constitutional debate: unpacking the political conundrum
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed at a meeting with representatives of opposition parties during which the government presented four options in…
Read More » -
Commentary: The Constitution should be interpreted, if at all, to re-constitute, co-govern & co-conduct a post-COVID-19 national election: IOLA
Chief Justice Meaza Ashenafi, President of the Supreme Court, is also the chairwoman of the Council of Constitutional Inquiry (CCI),…
Read More » -
Commentary: Making sense of Ethiopia’s constitutional moment
Partial view of members of the House of Federation (HoF). Image: HoF archive Yonatan T. Fessha, @YonatanFessha Zemelak Ayele @zemelak_a…
Read More » -
Commentary: Ethiopia’s crisis induced opportunity to seize a historical constitutional moment
Chief Justice Meaza Ashenafi, President of the Supreme Court, is also the chairwoman of the Council of Constitutional Inquiry (CCI)…
Read More » -
In-depth Analysis: Waiting for Godot: pandemic and elections in Ethiopia
Caption: NEBE chairperson Birtukan Mideksa pictured on May 01 at the 15th regular session of the House of Peoples’ Representatives…
Read More »