Human Rights Council – Ethiopia
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Human Rights Council – Ethiopia
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In 2008 there were 127 rights-based, non-governmental organizations operating in Ethiopia.1 Largely dependent on foreign donor assistance, Ethiopia’s nascent human rights community acted as a bulwark against the rapidly deteriorating respect for civil …
“It is to be recalled that EHRCO has been issuing reports on human rights violations occurred during unlawful displacement and eviction of people. A business place by the commonly known as Gemb Gebeya found in Nazareth town of the East Shewa Zone of th …
“The Ethiopian Human Rights Council (EHRCO) has repeatedly urged for the immediate stoppage of human rights violations such as killing, illegal detention, beating, torture and harassments committed by various organs of the Government so that the proble …
“On 1Septmber 2004 at about 7:00 a.m. customs police in Dire Dawa town had broken into closed shops in a place known as Ashewa Garment Market. Then they started collecting garments and other textile items displayed for sale with a view to confiscating …
“Since the coming into effect of ethnic and language based division of administrative units, several ethnic and religious conflicts have occurred in many parts of the country. The conflicts between Amhara and Oromo, Oromo and Somali, Oromo and Gedio, W …
“It would have been the primary duty of a government that claims to stand for the cause of democracy, the rule of law, and the respect of human rights, to be governed by and ensure the respect of the very laws which it has promulgated and the universal …