#StateOfEmergency
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News: Ethiopian law makers approve controversial state of emergency
Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, March 02/2018 – Ethiopia’s ruling party controlled members of parliament have this morning approved the…
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News: State of emergency command post says it no longer tolerates “anti-peace elements”; instructs security forces to take all necessary measures
Nekemt February 26/2018 Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, February 27/2018 – Amidst continued anti-governments protests and reports of causalities, including death,…
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News: The US “stands by” by its statement condemning Ethiopia’s state of emergency
Addis Abeba, February 25/2018 – The US embassy in Addis Abeba said the US “stands by its statement” strongly…
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News: Standoff as security forces detain recently released opposition politicians, including Dr. Merera Gudina and Bekele Gerba, near Nekemt in western Ethiopia
Addis Abeba, February 24/2018 – No one could “intervene to break a standoff” as a group of recently released…
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News: Ethiopia court acquits a journalist, opposition party member from charges under defunct state of emergency
Addis Abeba, Nov. 8/2017 – The Federal High Court Bole Branch, third Bench has today acquitted journalist Elias Gebru…
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In-depth Analysis: The State of Emergency is over but the fate of thousands hangs inside Ethiopia’s politicized court rooms, unlawfully
Among the thousands facing criminal charges in the wake of the SoE are these group of women in Assela town. …
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Breaking: Emergency session by MPs lifts State of Emergency
Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, August 04/2017 – Ethiopian members of parliament who are conducting an emergency session after having…
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News: Court refers Dr. Merera’s request to House of Federation, rejects the other
Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, July 07/2017 – The Federal High court 19th criminal bench has referred Dr. Merera Gudina’s…
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News: Ethiopia Prosecutors once again dismiss Dr. Merera’s second objection, court to give its verdict
Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, June 20/ 2017 – Federal prosecutors have today submitted their objections against the statement from Dr.…
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News: Human Rights Council Ethiopia releases report on rights abuses committed under current State of Emergency
The report included details of extrajudicial killings, torture, and imprisonment committed in three regional states and the capital Addis Abeba…
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