Law & Justice
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News: At least 50 killed on IDPs shelter in East Wollega, attack blamed on Oromo rebels; eight more killed by federal forces accused of links with rebels: Rights Commission
IDPs in Ano town. Picture: EHRC Addis Abeba – A new report by the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) said…
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News: Security forces detain two journalists amidst crackdown following ongoing Orthodox Church schism, ensuing unrest
From left: Tewodros Asfaw and Diacon Yosef Ketema. Photos: Social media. Collage: Addis Standard Addis Abeba – Following the ongoing…
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News: Opposition Sidama Federalist Party decry alarming maladministration, corruption, rights abuse in region
The Sidama Federalist Party head Office in Hawassa (Picture: SFP SM page) Addis Abeba – The Sidama Federalist Party (SFP)…
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News: Ethiopian rights commission says eight people killed in Shashemene, security forces applied “excessive use of force”
A delegation of EOTC Archbishops led by His Holiness Abune Yosef and His Holiness Abune Yacob visited the faithful who…
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News: Somali region says calling for unauthorized rally inappropriate, supports Joint Task Force decision on security, safety matters
Jigjiga, the capital city of Somali regional state. Photo: Abdirahman Isak/May 2020 Addis Abeba – Somali regional state government said…
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News: Joint Security, Intelligence Task Force cautions against unauthorized rallies, threatens to take actions as Orthodox Church Schism takes toll
Addis Abeba – The Ethiopian Joint Security and Intelligence Task Force cautioned both dissenting groups of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo…
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News: Two killed, one injured in cross border raid by South Sudan’s Murle militants in Gambella region
Utow Ukot. Picture: Gambella region communication Addis Abeba: The Murle tribe militants who crossed into Ethiopia’s Gambella region from South…
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News: Court to rule on Orthodox Church’s request to ban breakaway archbishops for three months as it prepares to press charges
The three breakaway Archbishops at the center of the ongoing controversy who have been excommunicated by the EOTC Holy Synod…
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News: Addis Police says 19 officers injured in confrontation with group gathered in Orthodox church in Oromia special zone; urges refrain from “actions to disturb peace”
Photo: Addis Abeba Police Addis Abeba – The Addis Abeba Police said that “19 police leaders and officers sustained serious…
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