Law & Justice
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News: Residents call for urgent intervention after seven killed in latest armed attack in East Meskan, Gurage Zone
Addis Abeba – Local residents of East Meskan Woreda, in Gurage Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities and people’s (SNNP)…
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News: Disturbing footage reveals peasants’ abuse by officials in Jimma Zone, Oromia; suspects detained
Scene captured from the disturbing video in which a group of peasants are subjected to humiliating abuse by officials in…
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News: Amhara region local council admits casualties after confrontations during senior army members’ visit to Gorgora resort
Senior army members were on a visit to Gorgora resort when deadly confrontations occurred. Picture: PMO Addis Abeba – The…
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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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