Human Rights
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The Interview: Kelela for Children: Protecting victims of child sexual abuse
Selam Mussie, Kelela Project Manager Addis Abeba, September 04/2020 – Gender-based social problems have been critical to society in terms…
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Viewpoint: Jawar Mohammed, in the eyes of his generation
Jwara Mohammed. Photo: Addis Standard Archive/December 2019 Kebene Wodajo (PhD) @kebenewodajo & Mebratu Kelecha@MebratuDugda Addis Abeba, August 27/2020 – A gem…
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Analysis: Oromia reeling from state violence after security forces kill, injure a staggering number of protesters
Doctors and nurses in two hospitals in east Hararghe were scrambling to save the lives of gunshot victims as the…
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News: More than 37,000 re-displaced people in West Wollega in need of immediate, sustainable solutions: UN
In 2018, more than 64, 594 people, including women and children, were internally displaced following communal clashes in Kamashi Zone…
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Update: Wolaita People’s Democratic Front says 21 people killed as uneasy calm returns
Sodo city. August 10/2020. Addis Standard staff Addis Abeba– In a statement it released today, the opposition Wolaita People’s Democratic…
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Viewpoint: Public Health consequences of violence and inter-generational trauma
One of the August 10 victims of security forces’ crackdown in Welaita zone being attended by a medic. Picture: Sent…
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Analysis: Conducting Preliminary Inquiry in ‘Jawar Mohammed et al. v. Ethiopia’: Tactical or Technical Procedure?
Jawar Mohammed and Bekele Gerba By Jetu Edosa @JChewaka Addis Abeba, August 07/2020 – After several weeks of remand in…
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Commentary: The government’s massive law enforcement response: a litmus test for the courts
Following her appointment as the president of the Federal Supreme Court in 2018, Meaza Ashenafi (pictured) vowed on several occasions…
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News update: Inside the trial of Ethiopia’s opposition politicians
From top left : Jawar Mohammed, Eskinder Nega, Hirut Kifle, Bekele Gerba & Lidetu Ayalew. Pictures: Addis Standard/Social Media/Ezema/Agencies by…
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In-depth Analysis: Spate of targeted attacks, excessive use of force by security in Oromia leave death trails, destruction
After the devastation, residents of Shshemene are trying to put their lives back on track, as vendors returned to their…
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