‘Take urgent steps’ to calm intercommunal violence in Ethiopia: UN
Inclusive dialogue is crucial to diffuse tensions across Ethiopia, said the UN Secretary-General, following reports of dozens killed and injured during brutal attacks in the […]
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Ethiopia: Authorities ban protests as “illegal and unnecessary” ― Amnesty International
The Ethiopian authorities banned peaceful protests to be held in Addis Ababa and in Amhara Region, called by the National Movement of Amhara. The Region’s […]
PEN America issues grave concern over growing repression in Ethiopia
Ethiopian government has taken steps to stifle free expression, persecute writers and activists including PEN America 2012 Freedom to Write Honoree Eskinder Nega NEW YORK, […]
Recent violence in Ethiopia’s Oromia region shows hallmark signs of ethnic cleansing, says MRG
Minority Rights Group International (MRG) unequivocally condemns the recent violence, harassment, and intimidation against minorities in Ethiopia’s Oromia region, which show disturbing hallmark signs of […]
UN experts call on Ethiopia to allow peaceful protests, welcome partial restoration of Internet
Independent UN human rights experts are urging the Ethiopian Government to allow peaceful protests and welcomed the partial restoration of Internet after more than two […]
Call for evidence regarding June/July 2020 massacre in Oromia, Addis Ababa, Harar and Dire Dawa
Call for evidence regarding June/July 2020 massacre in Oromia, Addis Ababa, Harar and Dire Dawa Investigation of the June/July 2020 Massacre in Oromia & Addis […]
Killing of Ethiopian singer sparks protests in capital city
Prominent Oromo singer-songwriter Hachalu Hundessa was shot dead on Monday, 29th June 2020, evening in the Addis Ababa suburb of Gelan Condominiums. ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) […]
The first Werdwet Fellows are selected ― Center for Advancement of Rights and Democracy (CARD)
ADDIS ABABA (CARD) – CARD Werdwet Research Fellowship Program (Werdwet Fellowship) is launched by the Center for Advancement of Rights and Democracy (CARD) to promote […]
Ethiopian Diaspora Trust Fund: Board approves shortlisted project proposals, raises over USD 5.4 million
ADDIS ABABA (EDTF) – The Board of Directors of the Ethiopian Diaspora Trust Fund is has announces the completion of project proposal reviews. The Ethiopian […]
Ethiopian Airlines and Abay Bank frame partnership to expand air ticket payment option
ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopian Airlines has teamed up with Abay Bank to offer additional digital payment option for buying air tickets through Ethiopian mobile app. […]