Human Rights
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News: Benishangul-Gumuz Regional Government appoints 25 former rebels in different positions
Members of “the armed group” who took part in rehabilitation trainings are sworn in Photo: Metekel Zone communication Bureau BY SIYANNE…
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News: 12 Journalists arrested in two days ; media authority unaware of the arrests; Fed. police says arrests linked to association with terrorist organization
Bekalu Alamirew of Awlo Media (Left), Abebe Bayu of Ethio Forum (Right)Photo: Social Media, Ethio Forum By Etenesh Abera @EteneshAb …
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News: Government contradicts UNOCHA account of Tekeze bridge destruction by Amhara Special Forces, blames TPLF
Tekeze River Bridge after destruction. Photo: Social Media By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba, July 02/2021 – The Ethiopian…
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News: Federal Court once again rejects prosecutor’s request for behind a curtain witness hearing against Eskinder Nega et al.
Eskinder Nega, founder of the opposition party Balderas for Genuine Democracy By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba, June 29, 2021-The…
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News: Jawar Mohammed et al. sit out yet another court hearing in protest malpractice in the Justice system
Left to right: Bekele Gerba, Jawar Mohammed, Dejene Tafa and Hamza Borana By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba, June 29,…
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News: Sergeant guilty of assassination of army chief, retired general sentenced to life imprisonment
Photo: አስር አለቃ (Corporal/Private?) Mesafint Tigabu By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba, June 28, 2021- The Federal High Court Lideta…
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News: OLF’s Abdi Ragassa re-arrested shortly after release; his whereabouts remain unknown
Abdi Regassa is one of the ex-rebels who returned to Ethiopia in 2018 and subsequently became a member of OLF’s…
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Breaking: The bodies of two Ethiopians, a Spanish MSF staffers found in Tigray after “brutal murder”
MSF midwives conduct an antenatal consultation in MSF’s primary health clinic in Shire’s Primary School IDP site. Picture: MSF Addis Abeba, June…
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News: Rights Commission gets a deputy, three commissioners
The appointees being worn in at the Parliament. Picture: HoPR Addis Abeba, June 25/2021 – The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission…
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News: Days before elections, Electoral Board, Rights commission engage in dispute over role of observing elections
Birtukan Mideksa, Chairwoman of the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia By Getahun Tsegaye Addis Abeba, June 19, 2021 – The…
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