The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Commission) is deeply concerned by the events unfolding in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. Protests reportedly began in the Oromia […]
AHRE urges Ethiopia to end use of lethal and excessive force against civilians
Press Statement September 02, 2016 The Association of Human Rights in Ethiopia (AHRE) expresses deep concern over the Ethiopian Government’s continued use of force against protesters in both Amhara and […]
Ethiopia: Civil society groups urge international investigation into ongoing human rights violations
“Despite the systematic repression of peaceful protestors, political dissents, journalists and human rights defenders, the absence of efficient and effective grievance redress mechanisms risks plunging the country into further turmoil,” […]