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Suspension on three rights groups lifted amid criticism of civil society crackdown
Addis Abeba– The Authority for Civil Society Organizations (ACSO) has lifted the suspension it imposed on three civil society organizations,…
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Oromo Liberation Army attack in Oromia’s Sululta district leaves two dead, including Police Chief
The late Legesse Seyoum, Sululta District Police Chief Commander. (Photo: Social Media) Addis Abeba– An attack by armed members of…
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Justice Ministry to approve transitional justice implementation directives within three months
Hanna Arayaselassie, Minister of Justice (Photo: EBC) Addis Abeba – The Ministry of Justice has announced that the implementation directives…
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Suspended civil society organizations decry bank account freezes, warn of closure risks
Addis Abeba– Civil society groups suspended by the Ethiopian Civil Society Organizations Authority (ACSO) have raised concerns about their operational…
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37 officials killed by ‘Fano’ militants in Amhara region following two-month detention
Feres Bet town (Photo: Social Media) Addis Abeba– Thirty-seven district and kebele officials in Feres Bet town, Dega Damot district,…
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Recent clash in Amhara’s Shewa Robit town leaves several injured; residents report four-month-old infant among deceased
(Photo: Shewa Robit Administration Office/Facebook) Addis Abeba – Recent clashes in Shewa Robit, a town in the North Shewa Zone of the…
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Former OLA commander announces peace agreement implementation within two days
Sagni Nagasa, former Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) commander. ( Photo: EBC) Addis Abeba– Sagni Nagasa, former Oromo Liberation Army (OLA)…
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EHRC reports forced conscription, arbitrary detentions and extortion in Oromia with victims including minors as young as 11
(Photo: Addis Standard) Addis Abeba– The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has reported cases of forced conscription and arbitrary detentions…
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