Human Rights
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News: Tigray war joint investigation says crimes “to varying degrees” by “all parties” may amount to “war crimes & crimes against humanity”
Victims of the Axum massacre committed by Eritrean forces. Pictures: EHRC Addis Abeba, November 03/2021 – A joint investigation by…
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Oduu: Lammileen Itoophiyaa Mana Hidhaa Saawud Arabiyaa keessa jiran rakkoo hamaa keessa jirraa birmannaa barbaanna jedhu
Suura: Hidhamtoota irraa Addis Standardiif ergame. Darajjee Gonfaa tiin @DerejeGonfa Finfinnee, Sadaasa 2/2021– Lammileen Itoophiyaa Mana Hidhaa Saawud Arabiyaa keessa jiran…
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News: Two Senate, House Republicans urge Ethiopia to “correct course” to avert “revocation of AGOA benefits”
Ethiopian women workers constitute 80% of employment in Industrial Parks. Picture: Industrial Parks Development Corporation Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba,…
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News: Eskinder Nega tells Rights Commission recent attack inside prison not “trivial matter”
Eskinder Nega. Picture: Screengrab/CPJ Addis Standard staff Addis Abeba, October 23/2021 – Eskinder Nega, founder of the opposition Balderas for…
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News: EU Parliament adopts resolution on Ethiopia; demands immediate cessation of hostilities, calls for wide range sanctions including arms embargo
EU Parliament in session. Picture: EU Parliament/Archive 2015 The resolution also “calls on the UN Security Council to consider deploying…
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News: Police detain prominent journalist shortly after reporting on protest video at Ireechaa festival in the capital
Journalist Tesfale Waldyes By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba, October 04, 2021 – Ethiopian Federal Police said missing prominent journalist…
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Full text: Pres. Biden’s Executive Order on Imposing Sanctions on Certain Persons With Respect to the Humanitarian and Human Rights Crisis in Ethiopia
President Biden. Picture: White House Full text By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the…
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News: Joint UN, EHRC investigation on Tigray concludes field work phase, final report due on Nov. 01
A victim of the Axum massacre, committed by Eritrean troops in November last year, is being cared for. Picture: HRW…
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Analysis: How social workers help displaced families in Amhara state to cope, recover from trauma
Hana (name changed) and her friends stay in a shelter for displaced people, Shewa Robit town. When conflict happens women…
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News: OLF slams rights commission’s report on recent East Wollega conflict, calls for independent investigation
Violence broke out in East Wollega last week claiming the lives of hundreds of civilians By Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne Addis…
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