Human Rights
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Analysis: Ethiopia crackdown on corruption, human right abuses. Everything you need to know
Mahlet Fasil and Yared Tsegaye Addis Abeba, November 16/2018 – An arrest so far of more than 60 officials, mostly…
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News: Ethiopia tops global list of highest internal displacement in 2018
Displaced civilians from the Gedeo and West Guji zones of SNNPR and Oromia regional states, respectively Addis Abeba, September 12/2018…
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News: More than a dozen ethnic Somalis killed in fresh violence in eastern Ethiopia
Addis Abeba, August 28/2018 – At least thirteen ethnic Somalis were killed, seven from one family, today in Babile, Tulli…
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News: Ethiopia Human Rights Council report says seventeen killed during four month crackdown by security forces in various places in north Wello
Liyat Fekade Addis Abeba, Aug.09/2018 – The 145th Special Report, another long awaited report by the independent Human Rights Council…
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News: Talks between federal and Somali region authorities underway after weekend violence leaves trail of causalities, destruction
Recap and additional updates from Addis Standard staffs Addis Abeba, July 06/2018 – Talks that started on Sunday b/n federal…
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News: Ethiopia Human Rights Council report on Ethio Somali and Oromia border violence reveals staggering number of death and destruction
Tent accommodating hundreds of victims of displacement who were sheltered in Addis Abeba. See their story here. Mahlet Fasil…
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Feature: Torture in Ethiopia’s Somali Region Prison, (a.k.a Jail Ogaden)
Satellite image of Jail Ogaden, Jijiga, Ethiopia, recorded on May 27, 2016. © CNES 2018 – Airbus DS 2018; Source…
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OPED: Ogaden Basin: A source of peril or prosperity for the Somali Region?
Abdi Mohammed Omar (right), President of Somali Regional State, Meles Alem, (center), spokesperson of the ministry of Foreign Affairs and…
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