Human Rights
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News: Ethiopia says US Congress decision on resolution 128 disrespects its sovereignty
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, April 11/2018 – A statement released by the office of the spokesperson of Ethiopia’s ministry of…
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Update: Despite strong objections from Ethiopia Congress passes Resolution 128
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, April 10/2018 – Despite a strong objection from Ethiopia, the U.S. House of Representatives passed…
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News: U.S. Congress set to vote on resolution supporting human rights in Ethiopia
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, April 10/2018 – Despite a strong objection from Ethiopia, the U.S. House of Representatives passed…
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News: Swedish foreign ministry calls Ethiopian Ambassador over protracted court case of jailed cardiologist Dr. Fikru Maru
Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, March 14/2018 – The Swedish Foreign ministry has on Tuesday March 13 called Ethiopia’s Ambassador…
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News: Federal court postponed key verdict in the case involving Qilinto prison fire suspects
Some of the defendants, including Masresha Sete (right) and Dr. Fikru Maru (upper center) as was compiled by Ethio trial…
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News: The US says it strongly disagrees with Ethiopia’s state of emergency declaration
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, February 17/2018 – The US Embassy in Addis Abeba has issued a statement saying the US…
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News: AHRE new report on Ethiopia sheds light on shrinking civic space in authoritarian state
Addis Abeba, February 02/2018 – The Association for Human Rights in Ethiopia (AHRE) launched its new report on Ethiopia,…
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News: Imprisoned opposition leader Bekele Gerba risks losing left eye vision, his distraught daughter says
Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, February 01/2018 – Bontu Bekele, the daughter of imprisoned opposition leader Bekele Gerba, first secretary general…
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Opinion: ‘Peace’ of the tormentor and resistance toward freedom
Alem Mamo, for Addis Standard Addis Abeba, January 11/2018 – Fostering peace is much more abstruse than waging war…
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Breaking: Ethiopia to close down notorious prison, to release all political prisoners
Addis Abeba, January 03/2018 – At a joint press briefing given by the four chairpersons of EPRDF’s member parties,…
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