Law & Justice
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News: More than 60 rights orgs appeal to UN members, observer states to reject Ethiopia’s attempt to terminate mandate of UN rights experts
A Tigrayan woman stories who’s a victim of sexual violence tells her story. Photo: UNFPA Addis Abeba – A group…
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News: OLA says Oromia region call for reconciliation “welcome news”, issues “key aspects” to be clarified
OLA is led by Kumsa Diriba o.k.a Jaal Marroo. Picture: Screenshot/AS Addis Abeba – In a statement it released in…
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News: Security forces kill six, injure more than 15 people in Wolkite following protest against chronic lack of water
Protesters against chronic lack of water in Wolkite city. Photo: Social media By Biruk Alemu @Birukalemu21 Addis Abeba: Residents of…
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News Analysis: Ethiopian Orthodox Church leaders resolve schism through dialogue, restore Church unity “based on church’s canon”
Abune Sawiros kisses the hands of His Holiness Abune Mathias I, Patriarch of the EOTC. Photo: EBC Addis Abeba –…
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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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Analysis: Victims of violence in East Wollega endure dire situations, hesitant to return home citing lingering insecurity despite officials urge otherwise
Thousands of civilians displaced from Gida Ayana district were first sheltered in school compounds. Photo: Gida Ayana communication bureau By…
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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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