Law & Justice
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News: Addis Abeba Trade Bureau takes actions against “illicit activities”, closes thousands of businesses
Over 22,000 businesses in the capital were shut down by the city administration during the 2015 fiscal year (Photo: mapcarta.com)…
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News: Members of Congress call for sanctions on individuals responsible for human rights abuses in Western Tigray
Amhara region police forces patrolling parts of Western Tigray. (Photo: Archive/Screenshot) Addis Abeba – Three members of the US Congress have written…
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#ASDailyScoop: Police in Amhara region seize 400 quintals illegally smuggled fertilizer
During a subsequent house-to-house search, the police found a chunk of the fertilizer unloaded from the vehicle and stored in…
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News: Security crisis in Gambella region severely impacts human rights, needs urgent attention – EHRC
Addis Abeba – The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) draws attention to the security crisis in Gambella region saying that…
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News: Human Rights Watch urges Ethiopia to release seven Oromo opposition figures held without charges for nearly three years
The seven imprisoned OLF leaders (Photo: Social Media) Addis Abeba – Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called for the immediate release…
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News: Fresh armed attack leaves 31 dead, 20 injured in Gambella, regional cabinet enacts indefinite curfew
Gambella City (Photo: Gambella Region Communication Bureau/Facebook) Addis Abeba – An armed militia attack on Nuer village in the city…
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News: Ethiopia passes new bill on protection of government classified information
he Council of Ministers in its 22nd regular meeting today. Photo: PMO Addis Abeba – Ethiopia’s Council of Ministers, led…
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News: Eight killed, 16 injured in latest attack by armed group in Benishangul Gumuz despite peace agreement
Addis Abeba – The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) confirmed said an armed attack on 07 July in the Benishangul…
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News: Orthodox priest stranded at Addis Abeba Airport, says his rights violated by security forces
Aba Serekebirhan Woldesamuel, seen in side Addis Abeba Bole International Airport. Photo: Tigray TV Addis Abeba – Tigrayan Orthodox priest,…
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In-depth: Khat farmers, exporters in Oromia battle to overcome multilayered crises made worse by gov’t interventions
Khat market in Kombolcha district, East Hararghe By Abdi Biyenssa @ABiyenssa Addis Abeba – Farmers and exporters of the lucrative…
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