Law & Justice
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In-depth: Experts highlight outstanding issues as Ethiopia takes a step towards transitional justice
Picture: Addis Standard By Abdi Biyenssa @ABiyenssa Addis Abeba – War crimes, crimes against humanity, ethnic cleansing, and other forms…
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News: Drone strike claims lives of at least 30 individuals in North Shewa Zone of Amhara region
On 19 February, 2024, a drone strike in the North Shewa zone of the Mojana Wedera district, specifically at a…
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News: Amnesty calls on Ethiopian authorities to stop using emergency law ‘to silence peaceful dissent’
The House of People’s Representatives has voted to extend the six-month state of emergency in the Amhara region during a…
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News: Inquiry Board says it will investigate extrajudicial killings of civilians in Amhara region
Nejat Girma, deputy chairperson of the State of Emergency Inquiry Board (Photo: Walta) Addis Abeba – The State of Emergency Implementation Inquiry…
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News: Ethiopian government denies reports of extrajudicial killings in Merawi town, Amhara region amid domestic, international outcry
Legesse Tulu, Minister of State for Communication Services (Photo: FBC) Addis Abeba – The Ethiopian government has denied reports of recent extrajudicial…
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News: Rights Commission prelim report confirms extrajudicial killing of dozens by security forces in Amhara state
Merawi city in East Gojam zone witnessed the heavy toll of the extrajudicial killings of civilians by security forces. Photo:…
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In-depth: For the control of Kola Shara: Armed insurgency simmer in Ethiopia’s youngest regional state
Due to the initiative by regional authorities to incorporate Kola Shara Kebele into the administrative domain of Arba Minch City,…
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News: Escalating violence claims lives, fuels tensions in Gambela region
According to an informant, an ambulance transporting a patient to Gambella City encountered a barrage of gunfire on 01 February…
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News: Residents in Merawi town, Amhara region in shock a week after at least 50 people killed in ‘execution-style’
Residents of Merawi town, situated in the North Gojjam zone of the Amhara region, continued to grapple with anxiety one…
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News: Rights body ‘gravely concerned’ after Ethiopia lawmakers extend emergency rule in crisis-hit Amhara state
Speaker of Parliament TAgesse Chafo (right) with Minister of Justice Gedion Timothewos (PhD) during the session to extend Amhara state…
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