Law & Justice
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News: Amid the killing of dozens of Oromia police and unknown numbers of civilians ODP admits deteriorating security, vows to bring rapid change
members of the Oromia police seen grieving their slain colleagues during the funeral (Unknown location) Yared Tsegaye Addis Abeba, Nov.…
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News: Ethiopia preparing new bill to curb hate speech
Zinabu Tunu, communications head at the office of the Attorney General Yared Tsegaye Addis Abeba, November 23/2018 – Akin to…
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News: Ethiopian parliament approves a former judge as new chairperson of electoral board
Yared Tsegaye Addis Abeba, November 22/2018 -Ethiopia’s House of People’s Representatives (HPR) have today approved Birtukan Mideksa, former judge and…
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News: Former NISS deputy tells court rumors tempted him take his own life, denies rights abuse accusations
Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, November 21/2018 – Yared Zerihun, former deputy head of the National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS)…
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News: Court rescinds public defender provision to high level Ethio-telecom official; police accuses former NISS anti-terrorism division head on corruption, rights abuse
Major General Kinfe Dagnew is so far the highest detainees among those suspected of massive corruption within MeTEC. Mahlet…
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Analysis: Ethiopia crackdown on corruption, human right abuses. Everything you need to know
Mahlet Fasil and Yared Tsegaye Addis Abeba, November 16/2018 – An arrest so far of more than 60 officials, mostly…
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OP:ED: Establishing confidence in the judiciary: Why Meaza Ashenafi should lead a process of judicial vetting
Dr Adem Kassie Abebe, For Addis Standard Addis Abeba, November 07/2018 – The wave of reforms that has dazzled Ethiopia,…
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News: Another historic day as Ethiopia supreme court gets first female president, and a prominent lawyer as vice president
Addis Standard staffs Addis Abeba, November 01/2018 – Ethiopia has witnessed another historic milestone following today’s appointment of Meaza Ashenafi,…
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